Austria

Client: European Commission, DG Research

Partners: Natural Environment Research Council - Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (NERC - CEH), U.K.; Water Research Commission (WRC), South African; Loughborough University, Water, Engineering & Development Centre (WEDC), U.K.; punkt Net services, Austria

African Water - Supporting African Involvement in the EU Research Framework Programme

African Water is a two year (2006- 2007) Specific Support Action under the 6th Research Framework Programme of the European Commission. It aims at increasing involvement of African researchers in the water related components of the EU 6th and 7th Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development. Its focus on water and includes related topics with significance to the international development process. African Water therefore addresses natural sciences and engineering, as well as socio-economic sciences. More: www.africanwater.net

By the means of its website, newsletters, specific brochures and training courses African Water wants to interest and enable researchers to participate successfully in specific calls for proposals. hydrophil is responsible for the structure and the contents of the website and the continuous updating.

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