Research Competition "Land, Transparency and Decision Making" Trust Fund "Supporting Transparent Land Governance in Ukraine"

Research Competition "Land, Transparency and Decision Making" Purpose: stimulate applied research in the field of land economics of Ukraine Grant size: 25 to 50 thousand UAH (up to 5 grants) Grant project duration: up to 4 months Special requirements: use open data (not exclusively, Land Governance Monitoring) How to apply: all documents submitted to: land_project@kse.org.ua Application deadline: November 15, 2018, 23:59 Kyiv time

Selection Criteria Relevance to the topic of competition The significance of the project and the importance of the problem for the national economy The clarity of the problem statement and the originality of the hypotheses put forward The use of modern scientific methodology, its level of compliance with the research objectives Quality of literature review Availability of necessary data Realistic of the project implementation plan Quality of Project’s presentation

Development of research projects: Timeline Application deadline: November 15, 2018 Announcement of invited proposals: December 2, 2018 Selection workshop: December 20-21, 2018 Announcement of finalists: December 24, 2018 Development of research projects: December 25, 2018 – April 3, 2019 Interim Report: February 15, 2019 Final report submission: 3 April, 2019 Announcement of the winners: April 20, 2019