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About UniPID
Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UniPID)

UniPID is a network of Finnish universities to advance universities' global responsibility and to strengthen their response to global challenges. UniPID offers a variety of support services for the interdisciplinary studies, research and societal impact of universities related to global development.
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Interested in studying sustainable development?

UniPID offers virtual courses and a Minor in Sustainable Development.

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UniPID awards a yearly Master’s Award in Development Studies and supports the training and networking of Finnish doctoral students.
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UniPID connects researchers and institutions engaged with global development within Finland, and to partners around the world.

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UniPID coordinates the UniPID DocNet network for selected doctoral candidates and supervisors from UniPID member universities.
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UniPID engages actively with policy makers, advocating for evidence-based policies and stressing the importance of higher education and research in facing global challenges.

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UniPID offers a variety of funding opportunties for researchers, lecturers, and partners from our member universities. Through the FinCEAL Plus project, UniPID offers grants to the Finnish scientific community to support cooperation activities.

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UniPID has collected a number of opportunities for research, capacity building, and other types of activities related to development research.
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Interested in research and innovation cooperation between Finnish institutions and their counterparts in Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean?

The FinCEAL BRIDGES project (2019-2020) supports the development of partnerships and collaborative research activities between the Finnish research community and those in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). FinCEAL Plus BRIDGES is funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture, and coordinated by UniPID.
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UniPID - Finnish University Partnership for International Development
UniPID Coordination Unit
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
P.O. Box 35 / Opinkivi 317
FI-40014 University of Jyväskylä
if.uyj@ofni-dipinu

Johanna Kivimäki
Head of Unit / UniPID Coordinator
General coordination of UniPID network and member university participation
Cooperation with national partners and stakeholders
Development policy dialogue
Universities' global responsibility actions
Support for development studies
Virtual Studies
Tel.: +358 40 805 4136
Email: if.uyj@ikamivik.m.a.annahoj

Melissa Plath
Project Manager
Cooperation with international partners and stakeholders
Management of UniPID projects
FinCEAL Plus BRIDGES Africa
Coordination of UniPID's participation in PRE-LEAP-RE, LEAP4FNSSA, and LEAP-Agri
EU-Africa cooperation in science, technology and innovation
Tel.: +358 40 024 8075
Email: if.uyj@htalp.assilem

Helmi Jyrkkänen
Project Secretary
Communications Coordinator substitute
UniPID Virtual Studies coordination
Tel.: +358 40 484 8127
E-mail: if.uyj@nenakkryj.o.imleh

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