Tool 5 – Mapping and Engaging Partners

Are you curious to know who is funding initiatives of sustainable food systems across Europe?

The FOODPathS Map of Funders is an informative resource showcasing public and private organizations that are actively funding sustainable food system initiatives in Europe, or that are interesteed in doing it. It helps stakeholders identify potential funders and understand funding priorities in key Research & Innovation (R&I) areas.

Estonian Research Council

Funding level: National

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

CDTI

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food

Sapropel Organics LLC

Funding level: National

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Private

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

French National Research Agency

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Icelandic Centre for Research

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Research Council of Norway

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing

Vinnova, the Swedish Innovation Agency

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Fund for Scientific Research – FNRS

Funding level: Regional

Entity: NGO

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Basque Government – Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Austrian Science Fund

Funding level: International, National

Entity: NGO

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities:

Center for Research and development in Agrifood Systems and Sustainability (IPVC CISAS)

Funding level: National

Entity: NGO

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Taskforce for Applied Research SIA

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding:

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food

Flanders’ FOOD (FF)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw)

Funding level: National, International

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Dutch Research Council (NWO)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Fund for Innovation and Entrepreneurship / Flemish Agency for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIO/VLAIO)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Regional development agency (Oost NL)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: NGO

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing

Valorial (VAL)

Funding level: National, Regional, International

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Public, Private

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

The Ministry of Agriculture of Lithuania

Funding level: Regional, International, National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Province of Flevoland

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Agrifood & Bioeconomy FVG Foundation (FAB FVG)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Private, Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Formas

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing, Politics, policies and governance

Federal ministry of food and agriculture (BMEL)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Politics, policies and governance

Ministry of Rural Affairs (MEM)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing, Politics, policies and governance

The Executive Unit for the Financing of Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation (UEFISCDI)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Ministry of Universities and Research (MUR)

Funding level: National, International

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education (UFS/DASHE)

Funding level: National, International

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MMM)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Agrifood campus of international excellence (ceiA3)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Politics, policies and governance

University of Pavia (UNIPV)

Funding level: National

Entity: NGO

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health

Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities:

Regional Council of South Ostrobothnia (RCSO)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: NGO

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

CDTI, E.P.E.

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Ministry of agriculture food and forestry policies (Mipaaf)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Public Service of Wallonia (SPW)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Politics, policies and governance

Autonomous Province of Bolzano Bozen – South Tyrol (PROV.BZ)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

ProAgria Oulu / Oulu Rural Women’s Advisory Organisation

Funding level: International, National

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Private, Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Politics, policies and governance

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Politics, policies and governance

The Agriculture and Food Development Authority (Teagasc)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing

Department Economy, Science and Innovation, Flemish Government

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Greenport West-Holland (GPWH)

Funding level: Regional

Entity: Other

Source of funding: Private, Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Politics, policies and governance

Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (BLW/OFAG/FOAG)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Production and processing, Politics, policies and governance

Spanish State Research Agency (AEI)

Funding level: National

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing

Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)

Funding level: International

Entity: Government

Source of funding: Public

Funding priorities: Nutrition and health, Production and processing, Connection of citizens to food, Politics, policies and governance

Check out the Map of Funders by clicking below and learn more on the dedicated webpage!

Who is this tool for?

  • Actors seeking funding on sustainbale food systems.
  • Stakeholders contributing with their financing to the development of sustainable food systems.

What are the benefits?

Easily identify potential funders for sustainable food systems topics.

Connect with a network of active funders.

 

If you are curios to know more about the role of funders in sustainable food systems, check out our informative leaflet here.