GWSP-IPO is funded by:

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Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research
The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) is an inter-governmental network for the promotion of global change research and links between science and policy making in the Asia-Pacific Region.

Asian Development Bank
ADB is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific.

BMBF - German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

DAAD
The German Academic Exchange Service is one of the world's largest and most respected intermediary organisations in its field.

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) is the central, self-governing research organisation that promotes research at universities and other publicly financed research institutions in Germany.

EU 6th Framework Programme
The EU's Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development is a major tool to support the creation of the European Research Area - ERA.

European Science Foundation (ESF)
The European Science Foundation promotes high quality science at a European level. It acts as a catalyst for the development of science by bringing together leading scientists and funding agencies to debate, plan and implement pan-European initiatives.

Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation makes grants or loans that build knowledge and strengthen organizations and networks. Its focus areas are Asset Building & Community Development, Peace & Social Justice, and Knowledge, Creativity & Freedom.

Funding Opportunities Database
COS Funding Opportunities is the largest and most comprehensive research funding database on the Web. Updated daily, COS Funding Opportunities includes more than 22,000 records, representing over 400,000 funding opportunities, worth over $33 billion.
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Global Environment Facility
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) helps developing countries fund projects and programs that protect the global environment. It funds projects in four focal areas: biodiversity, climate change, international waters, and ozone. Projects to address land degradation, as it relates to the four focal areas, are also eligible for funding.

Helmholtz Association of German National Research Centres
The Helmholtz Association is a community of 15 scientific-technical and biological-medical research centres. These centres have been commissioned with pursuing long-term research goals on behalf of the state and society. The Association strives to gain insights and knowledge so that it can help to preserve and improve the foundations of human life. It does this by identifying and working on the grand challenges faced by society, science and industry. Helmholtz Centres perform top-class research in strategic programmes in six core fields: Energy, Earth and Environment, Health, Key Technologies, Structure of Matter, Transport and Space.

Humboldt-Stiftung
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is a non-profit foundation established by the Federal Republic of Germany for the promotion of international research cooperation. It enables highly qualified scholars not resident in Germany to spend extended periods of research in Germany and promotes the ensuing academic contacts.

Inter American Institute for Global Change Research
The IAI is an intergovernmental organization supported by 19 countries in the Americas dedicated to pursuing the principles of scientific excellence, international cooperation, and the open exchange of scientific information to increase the understanding of global change phenomena and their socio-economic implications.

ICSU
The International Council for Science (ICSU) is a non-governmental organization representing a global membership that includes both national scientific bodies (103 members) and international scientific unions (27 members).

InWEnt
InWEnt - Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (Capacity Building International, Germany) is synonymous with human resources and organisational development in international cooperation.

Marie Curie Stiftung
Marie Curie Fellowships provide European placements for pre and post-doctoral researchers, usually up to the age of 35, and for experienced researchers. Fellowships are available in any scientific discipline that contributes to the objectives of the Fifth Framework Programme (FP5).

Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung des Landes NRW

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency. NSF receives approximately 30,000 proposals each year for research, education, and training projects, of which approximately 10,000 are funded. In addition, it receives several thousand applications for graduate and post-doctoral fellowships. NSF grants are typically awarded to universities, colleges, academic consortia, nonprofit institutions, and small businesses. It also supports cooperative research between universities and industry, U.S. participation in international scientific efforts, and educational activities at every academic level.

Robert-Bosch-Stiftung

Shell Foundation
The Shell Foundation is an independent grant-making charity, dedicated to helping people help themselves.

START
START is a non-governmental, non-profit organization that seeks to establish and foster regional networks of collaborating scientists and institutions in developing countries.

UNESCO
UNESCO promotes international co-operation among its 190 Member States and six Associate Members in the fields of education, science, culture and communication.

Volkswagen Foundation
The Volkswagen Foundation provides financial support to academic institutions in Germany, as well as other countries, and funding is available for projects in all disciplines.

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