Funder: European Commission

Due Dates: April 8, 2027 (Stage 1) | September 14, 2027 (Stage 2)

Funding Amounts: ~€6,000,000 per project (lump sum); total call budget €12,000,000; typically 2 projects funded

Summary: Supports research and innovation projects to optimize water, nutrient, and energy management for sustainable, climate-smart agriculture in African agro-ecosystems.

Key Information: Consortia must include at least three independent legal entities established in African Union member states.