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Networks can apply for larger funds
In the future, the NKJ-funded research networks will be granted larger amounts. At its most recent meeting, the board decided to increase the amount possible to apply for from SEK 200,000 to SEK 300,000. Every year, NKJ has one or more different calls for networks that, for example, organize conferences, work with policy-making, write …
NKJ wants a younger perspective
NKJ works to give young people more influence. Now we are about to rewrite the statutes to make it possible to elect a student representative to our board. At the board meeting in June, the secretariat was also instructed to investigate how a working group with young people or a network of doctoral students could …
NKJ will rework the strategy
The Nordic Council of Ministers is working on a new vision for Nordic co-operation. That means that NKJ will update the strategy based on the new framework. NKJ is financed by the Nordic Council of Ministers. The Nordic cooperation is the base of all of our work and strivings. So when the ministers writes …
A Nordic cooperating body within agricultural and food research
The primary objective of the Nordic Joint Committee for Agricultural and Food Research (NKJ) is to strengthen research and innovation systems in the agriculture and food sector in the Nordic countries. A continuous production and supply of knowledge from research is important to realize the sectors opportunities and potential in the future. This will also strengthen the Nordic region’s position as a pioneer in agricultural and food research in accordance with the objectives of the EU’s 2020 strategy.
NKJ operates within four areas:
- Policy advise and analysis
- A meeting place
- Coordination
- Funding