The Global Minds Fund provides opportunities to the whole Ghent University community to collaborate with partners in the Global South in order to address the global challenges of sustainable development.
Calls for proposals are launched at regular intervals throughout the academic year. Below more information can be found about these calls.
This call targets researchers from one of 37 eligible countries in the Global South, and who wish to spend between 1 and 3 months as a visiting researcher at Ghent University to support and expand their ongoing research on sustainable development challenges.
Call open – deadline for submission of proposals is 30/5/2025
We look for proposals from Ghent University researchers that want to explore a collaboration with one or more partners in the Global South or valorise the outputs of an already existing collaboration.
Call open – deadline for submission of proposals is 20/5/2025
The focus of this call is on proposals from Ghent University PhD students that want to have a research- or education-oriented stay (between 1-3 months) with partner organisation in the Global South.
Call open – deadline for submission of proposals is 20/5/2025