Seed-funded Projects
The Una Europa Seed Funding initiative aims to spark and support long-term collaborative activities between our partner universities, to "plant a seed" that will eventually attract external funding.
Here you can learn about all our seed funding projects so far. Please use the filters to search by call, Focus Area or academic discipline. You can find more information in the downloadable PDFs. If you have further questions regarding a specific project, please reach out to the coordinator(s) of the project using the contact details provided.
All Seed Funding projects
- One Health Europe-Africa Summit on Veterinary Public Health & Food Safety (NEXTAFRICA)Contact: Alessandro Seguino, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
alessandro.seguino@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 531 KB)Food safety and prevention of diseases in livestock are an integral part of food security and a significant public health issue and are central to achieving at least seven United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Read more...
This project aims to organise a One Health Europe–Africa Summit on Veterinary Public Health & Food Safety at the University of Bologna to foster collaborations among young and experienced European and African researchers through a series of workshops to contribute to the strategic objectives of the Food Safety Strategy of Africa.
- Cross-Continental Lessons: SME Green and Digital Transformation in Europe and Africa (gDTEA)Contact: Mustapha Douch, University of Edinburgh
mdouch@ed.ac.ukDownload (PDF, 288 KB)The gDTEA project will chart the green and digital transformation journeys of SMEs in Kenya and South Africa, and surface data to inform policy and practice for sustainable development.