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General overview
The Brazilian National Council of State
Funding Agencies (CONFAP) articulates
the actions of the research support state foundations(here referred as
FAPs)In Brazil, only one state
does not have a FAP
CONFAP members
Each CONFAP president is
elected among all FAP presidents for
2-year terms
President: Sergio Luiz Gargioni
Vice-President: Maria Zaira Turchi
Next election will be held in 2017
Regular meetings
Its 26 members meet
in National Forums
generally 4 times/year
The last meeting occurred
Nov. 12 and 13/2015
CONPAP has seats in more than 20 National Boards in charge of strategic planning and program
development, as well as the main Brazilian science and technology agencies
Representations
National initiatives
Proposition of new legislation for Science, Technology and
Innovation
Part of this proposal (a Constitutional
amendment) has been approved by the Congress
Both the Senate and the
House of Representatives
approved the so called
“Innovation PEC”
Created in 2006, CONFAP established its firstinternational agreement 5 years ago,
In 2011, with France (Centre National de la RechercheScientifique), renewed recently
International cooperation
Main partners: United Kingdom (Newton Fund),
France (CNRS) e USA (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
Scientific missions held in Russia,
Finland, Belgium, Ireland etc
Prospective cooperation with Canada and Israel
International cooperation
UK investment in research, innovation,
mobility and researchers exchange
For Brazil £53 million
Until 2016, UK and Brazil will have invested
£ 27 million in joint programs
Newton Fund
CONFAP was the first Brazilian partner
of Newton Fund
All 25 State Foundations signed
agreements with UK Partners
Newton Fund
Our country had the highest number of proposalssubmitted to Researcher Links Call: 42
Positive results led to extension
of the funding until 2018
Newton Fund
Proposals for collaborative projects between UK and Brazil, which contribute to the economic
development and welfare within the areas of Healthy Urban Living and the Social Science of
the Food-Water-Energy Nexus
With UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Ex: CONFAP-ESRC Call
Released: 01/05/2015
Deadline: 02/07/2015
22 submitted / 14 elegible proposals from 8 FAPs
CONFAP-ESRC Call
1. FAPDF (1 project)
2. FAPEG (1 project)
3. FAPERGS (1 project)
4. FAPERJ (2 projects)
5. FAPES (1 project)
6. FAPESC (2 projects)
7. FAPESP (4 projects)
8. ARAUCÁRIA (2 projects)
Final judgement: 30/10/2015
Beginning of approved projects: jan/2016
Maximum project duration: 36 meses
For more information:
www.esrc.ac.uk/uk-brazil-collaborative-research
CONFAP-ESRC Call
CONFAP Headquarters
Office Address:
Setor Hoteleiro Sul,
Quadra 6, Edifício Brasil 21,
Conjunto A, Bloco E, Sala 1115 – Asa Sul,
CEP 70.322-915, Brasilia,
Federal District, Brazil
In 2014 (approximated values)
Annual Budget of all FAPS
Real Euro
2,5 billions 769 millions
Exchange Rate: 1 EURO = 3,25 REAL
