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International co-operation in
Elisabetta Balzi
European Commission
DG Research
Biotechnologies, Agriculture, Food
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FP7- KBBE
OBJECTIVES
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Build a European
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Respond to social, economic and GLOBAL challenges:
Knowledge-Based Bio-Economy (KBBE)
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Sustainable agriculture/fishery and climate change
Increasing production of high quality food
Food-related disorders
Infectious animal diseases and zoo-noses
Renewable energy sources and biomaterials
Support other EU policies such as CAP, CFP, Forest Strategy, Animal
Health, Environment, Energy, Development and Trade Policies
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Respond quickly to emerging research needs
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Support the coordination of National Research Programmes - ERANETS
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FP7- KBBE
ACTIVITIES
Activity 2.2
“Fork
to farm”: Food
(including sea-food), health
and well being
Activity 2.1
Sustainable production and
management of
biological resources from
land, forest and aquatic
environments
Activity 2.3
Life sciences, biotechnology
and biochemistry for
sustainable non-food
products and processes
Other Activities 2.4
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FP7- KBBE
Third Countries PARTICIPANTS
2007-2010
Top 30 of the participation of the Third Countries (AC excluded) in selected
123 projects withproposals
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2007 - 2010 Calls
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FP7-ERANET-2007-RTD
FP7-KBBE-2007-1
FP7-KBBE-2007-2A
FP7-KBBE-2008-2B
FP7-KBBE-2009-3
FP7-2009-BIOREFINERY
FP7-KBBE-2010-4
FP7-ERANET-2010-RTD
FP7-OCEAN-2010
FP7-AFRICA-2010
FP7-INFLUENZA-2010
AFRICA CARIBBEAN PACIFIC
2007-2009
Participation of ACP countries in the first four FP7 KBBE Calls and
the FP7 2009 Biorefinery Joint Call
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FP7-2009-BIOREFINERY
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FP7-KBBE-2009-3
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FP7-KBBE-2008-2B
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FP7-KBBE-2007-2A
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FP7-KBBE-2007-1
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Zambia
Namibia
Mozambique
Malawi
Cote d'Ivoire
Botswana
Tanzania
Seychelles
Nigeria
Ghana
Ethiopia
Cameroon
Burkina
Uganda
Madagascar
Benin
Senegal
Mali
Kenya
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South Africa
Number of partners
18
Priorities for WP 2011
Grand CHALLENGES
1. Primary production mitigating and adapting to climate
change
2. Greening the industry
3. Food security and safety for Europe and beyond
4. Social inclusive and healthy Europe
5. Oceans for the future
Calls for proposals FP7-KBBE-2011http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm?fuseacti
on=UserSite.FP7ActivityCallsPage&ID_ACTIVITY=2
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Modalities
for International Cooperation
• All topics are open to cooperation with Third Countries
• Specific International Co-operation Actions (SICA) and other
topics with mandatory ICPC participation
• Topics encouraging international co-operation
• Partnering initiatives (with India in 2011 WP)
• Twinning with programmes in Third Countries
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Objectives:
Foster international co-operation in the KBBE research with
Third Countries and Helping simplify access to FP7 calls
for Third Country researchers and entrepreneurs
More information
http://www.biocircle-project.eu/dnn4/
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More information
http://www.biocircle-project.eu/dnn4/
Main results:
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Information days and trainings for researchers in 18 third
countries
organisation of 2 European Brokerage Events
Working visits/summer school of third country researchers in
Europe
National roundtables in third countries in order to identify
research lines in KBBE for INTERN.COOP.
and other networking activities
In 2 years of activities.
Towards Future Work Programmes
2012-2013
Reflection paper - background for preparation of the
annual Work Programmes of FP7 Theme 2 "Food,
Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology"
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/kbbe/home_en.html
Further Information
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EU research: http://europa.eu.int/comm/research
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Sixth Framework Programme:
http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/home.html
http://www.cordis.lu/fp6/food.htm
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Seventh Framework Programme:
http://www.cordis.europa.eu/fp7/home.html
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Research DG Site:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/index_en.html
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RTD info magazine:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/rtdinfo/
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Information requests: http://ec.europa.eu/research/index.cfm?pg=enquiries
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