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1 HORIZON 2020 & FP7 AFRICAN PARTICIPATION May 2015

2 The Framework programmes & International Cooperation Africa in FP7 (data from Sept. 2013) 45 countries involved 1315 participations in 565 projects including many international organisations total EU-funding received: 178 million Mainly (82%) in Cooperation programme ( 146m) Mainly (~75%) in Health, Agro-food & Environment

3 AFRICA in FP7 40,0 37,3 35,0 Leading participants EU contribution ( m) 30,0 25,0 20,0 15,0 16,1 15,0 13,4 12,3 12,0 10,0 8,5 8,2 7,7 5,0 5,3 3,79 3,72 3,66 3,66 3,36 3,24 3,06 2,73 1,88 1,86 0,0

4 AFRICA in Horizon 2020 (as of May 2015) 37 participations in 17 projects (40% from South Africa) 32 different organisations from 16 countries Total EU funding: ~ 5m (i.e. 135,000 per participant) COUNTRY PARTICIPATIONS EU FUNDING Algeria 1 67,656 Burkina Faso 1 16,625 Burundi 1 40,031 Cote d'ivoire 2 136,250 Egypt 2 104,438 Ethiopia (AUC) 1 45,685 Kenya 4 228,250 Morocco 1 6,322 Mozambique 1 454,593 Namibia 1 35,978 Nigeria 1 29,813 Senegal 2 250,625 South Africa 15 2,637,369 Togo 1 27,968 Uganda 2 901,343 Zambia 1 62,500 Total: 37 5,045,444

5 AFRICA in Horizon (as of April 2015) Areas covered by projects selected Societal Challenges AREAS PROJECTS PARTICIPATIONS FUNDING Health, demographic change and wellbeing 4 7 2,977,500 Food security, sust. agriculture & forestry, marine ,000 Secure, clean and efficient energy Smart, green and integrated transport Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials Europe in a changing world - inclusive, innovative and reflective Societies Secure societies Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies (LEIT) ,087, ,805 Space ,289 Science with and for Society Develop the governance for the advancement of responsible R&I ,438 TOTALS: ,045,444

6 ACRONYM TYPE AREA TITLE FUNDING PARTNERS TBVAC2020 RIA HEALTH Advancing novel and promising TB vaccine candidates 18,200, EMI-TB RIA HEALTH Eliciting Mucosal Immunity to Tuberculosis 7,993, SMART2D RIA HEALTH REACTION RIA HEALTH Self-Management for prevention and management of Type-2-Diabetes Evaluation of the efficacy and of the antiviral activity of T-705 (favipiravir) against Ebola 3,344, ,575, neurostresspep RIA FOOD PROTEIN2FOOD RIA FOOD Novel biocontrol agents for insect pests from neuroendocrinology Development of high quality food protein through sustainable production & processing 6,995, ,817, Research & Innovation Actions

7 ACRONYM TYPE AREA TITLE FUNDING PARTNERS EWIT CSA ENV Developing an e-waste implementation toolkit for recycling & secondary raw material recovery strategies in metropolitan areas in Africa 1,641, WaterWorks 2014 ERA-NET- Cofund green.eu CSA ENV ENV Water Works in support of Water JPI 6,160, European Global Transition Network on Eco- Innovation, Green Economy and Sustainable Development 2,994, INTRAW CSA ENV International cooperation on Raw materials 2,111, BioMOre RIA ENV New Mining Concept for Extracting Metals from Deep Ore Deposits using Biotechnology 8,564, RINEA CSA SOCIETY Research and Innovation Support for Europe and Africa 1,927, MERID CSA SOCIETY Middle East Research and Innovation Dialogue 999, Coordination & Support Actions

8 ACRONYM TYPE AREA TITLE FUNDING PARTNERS MyOcean FO CSA LEIT Pre-Operational Marine Service Continuity in Transition towards Copernicus 6,000, EUSPACE-AWE CSA LEIT EU SPACE AWARENESS 1,999, MAGNIFIC IA LEIT Multiplying in Africa European Global Navigation Initiatives Fostering Interlaced Cooperation 1,416,163 9 SiS.net2 CSA GOV Network of Science with and for Society National Contact Points 1,999, Innovation Actions

9 TBVAC2020 Advancing novel and promising TB vaccine candidates from discovery to preclinical and early clinical development. RIA: EU contribution of 18.2 million. Led by TBVI (The Netherlands) 40 partners, including 3 from Africa: Stellenbosch University (SA) KwaZulu Natal Research Institute for TB & HIV (K-RITH) (SA) and University of Cape Town (SA). more information:

10 EMI-TB Eliciting Mucosal Immunity to Tuberculosis. RIA: EU contribution of 8 million. Led by St George's Hospital Medical School (UK) 14 partners, including 1 from Africa: Instituto Nacional de Saúde (Mozambique). more information:

11 SMART2D A people-centred approach through Self- Management and Reciprocal learning for the prevention and management of Type-2-Diabetes. RIA: EU contribution of 3.3 million. Led by Karolinska Intitute (Sweden) 6 partners, including 2 from Africa: Makerere University (Uganda) and University of the Western Cape (South Africa). more information:

12 REACTION Evaluation of the efficacy and of the antiviral activity of T-705 (favipiravir) during during Ebola virus infection in non-human primates humans. RIA: EU contribution of 2.6 million. Led by INSERM (France) 12 partners, including 1 from Africa: Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (Senegal). more information:

13 neurostresspep Novel biocontrol agents for insect pests from neuroendocrinology. RIA: EU contribution of 7 million. Led by University of Glasgow (UK) 14 partners, including 1 from Africa: University of Cape Town (SA). for more information:

14 PROTEIN2FOOD Development of high quality food protein through sustainable production and processing. RIA: EU contribution of 8.8 million. Led by Copenhagen University (Denmark) 19 partners, including 1 from Africa: Makerere University (Uganda) more information:

15 EWIT Developing an e-waste implementation toolkit to support the recycling and the secondary raw material recovery strategies in metropolitan areas in Africa. CSA: EU contribution of 1.6 million. Led by Consorzio Remedia (Italy) 24 partners (IT, BE, PT, AT, UK) including 11 from Africa: Université d'abobo-adjamé (Côte d'ivoire), District Autonome d'abidjan (Côte d'ivoire), ICRSD (Kenya), E-Waste Association of South Africa, Pikitup Johannesburg (SA), CSIR (SA) and MINTEK (SA), Choma Municipal Council (Zambia). for more information:

16 WaterWorks 2014 Water Works in Support of the Water JPI*. (= Joint Programming Initiative) ERA-NET-Cofund: EU contribution of 6.2 million. Led by Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad (Spain) 23 partners, including 1 from Africa: Water Research Commission (South Africa). more information:

17 GREEN.EU European Global Transition Network on Eco- Innovation, Green Economy and Sustainable Development. CSA: EU contribution of 3 million. Led by Centre for European Economic Research (Germany) 12 partners, including 1 from Africa: Stellenbosch University (South Africa). more information:

18 INTRAW International cooperation on Raw materials CSA: EU contribution of 2.1 million. Led by Fédération Européenne des Géologues (France) 15 partners, including 1 from Africa: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (South Africa). more information:

19 BioMOre New Mining Concept for Extracting Metals from Deep Ore Deposits using Biotechnology. RIA: EU contribution of 8.6 million. Led by Polska Miedź S.A. (Poland) 22 partners, including 1 African partner: MINTEK (South Africa). more information:

20 RINEA Research & Innovation Support for Europe and Africa. CSA: EU contribution of 1.9 million. Led by DLR (Germany) 13 partners (DE, FI, FR, GR, PT, UK) including 7 from Africa: African Union Commission (Ethiopia), Ministère de l'enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (Algeria), Ministry of Education (Namibia), National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (Nigeria), Ministère de l'enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (Burundi), Ministère de la Recherche Scientifique et de l'innovation (Burkina Faso) and Department of Science & Technology (South Africa). more information:

21 MyOcean FO Pre-Operational Marine Service Continuity in Transition towards Copernicus. EU contribution of 6 million. Led by Mercator Ocean (France) CSA: 57 partners, including 1 from Africa: Institut National de Recherche Halieutiques (Morocco). more information:

22 MAGNIFIC Multiplying In Africa European Global Navigation Initiatives Fostering Interlaced Cooperation. EU contribution of 1.4 million. Led by Pildo Consulting (Spain) IA: 9 partners, including 2 from Africa: Université de Lomé (Togo) and Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa & Madagascar (ASECNA) in Senegal. more information:

23 SIS.net2 Network of Science with and for Society National Contact Points. CSA: EU contribution of 2 million. Led by The Islandic Centre for Research (Iceland) 16 partners, including 1 from Africa: The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) (Egypt). more information:

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