The main goal of the FETRIC Liaison Office is to encourage the best research and innovation actors to grasp EU-Tunisia STI cooperation opportunities by consolidating the Tunisian networks of multipliers. The National Contact Point network - NCPs will be part of FETRIC Liaison Office and will play a key role in organizing info days and teams coaching sessions for the draft of projects related to their fields. The FETRIC Liaison Office will also be connected to and in close communication with the institutional and focal points from research institutions and ministries appointed to diffuse information regarding collaborative EU-Tunisia research opportunities. Finally, the FETRIC Liaison Office will form links to the network of the national agencies and associations for innovation.
The National contact point network
The network of National Contact Points (NCPs) is the main structure to provide guidance, practical information and assistance on all aspects of participation in Horizon 2020.
NCPs give personalized support on the spot and in applicants' own languages.
Tunisia is organized in a network coordinated by prof. Moez Jebara end several National Contact Points specialized per theme. The National Contact Points are appointed by Tunisian national authorities among experienced professionals in the various themes of Horizon 2020.
The Tunisian National Contact point is Prof. Moez Jebara: mobile: +21622583307 email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The other National Contact Points organized per theme are:
Theme: Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies
Name: Ms. Rachida TLILI - Tunisia
Organisation name: Faculte des Lettres, des Arts et des Humanites
Address: Campus universitaire, la Manouba, 2010, Tunis, Tunisia
Contact Tel: +216-71-600700 - Fax: +216-71-255137
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Theme: Secure, clean and efficient energy
Name: Mr. AmenAllah GUIZANI - Tunisia
Organisation name: Centre de Recherches et Technologies de l'Energie
Address: BP 95 Hamam lif, 2050, Tunis, Tunisia
Contact: Tel: +216-79-325588 - Fax: +216-79-325825
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Theme : Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Mr. Adel GHAZEL - Tunisia
Organisation name: Ecole Superieure des Communications de Tunis
Address: Sup'Com, Cite technologique des communications, 2088, El Ghazala, Ariana, Tunisia
Contact : Tel: +216-71-856499 - Fax: +216-71-856829
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Theme : Health, demographic change and wellbeing
Dr. Sonia ABDELHAK - Tunisia
Organisation name: Institut Pasteur de Tunis
Address: 13, Place Pasteur, 1002, Tunis Belvedere, Tunisia
Contact: Tel: +216-71-849110 - Fax: +216-71-791833
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Theme: Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials
Dr Latifa BOUSSELMI - Tunisia
Organisation name: Centre de Recherches et Technologies des Eaux (CERTE)
Address: B.P. 273, 8020, Soliman, Tunisia
Contact: Tel: +21-679-325122 - Fax: +21-679-325802
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Theme: Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bio-economy; & Biotechnology - Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies
Mr. Moez JEBARA - Tunisia
Organisation name: Ministere de l'Enseignement Superieur et de la Recherche Scientifique
Address: 50 Avenue Mohamed V, 1002, Tunis, Tunisia
Contact: Tel: +216-71-835120 - Fax: +216-7-325948
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Theme: Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bio-economy; & Biotechnology
Dr. Aniss BEN RAYANA - Tunisia
Organisation name: Institution de la Recherche et de l'Enseignement Superieur Agricoles (IRESA)
Address: 30 rue Alain Savary, 1002, Tunis, Tunisia
Contact: Tel: +216-71-798244 - Fax: +216-71-796170
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Their role is, among the other, to:
Inform and awareness raise:
- Circulate general and specific documentation on the Horizon 2020
- Organize information and promotional activities
- Raise awareness of the innovation activities in Horizon 2020
Assist, advise and train:
- Assist researchers and organisations, in particular new actors and SMEs, with a view to increasing their participation in Horizon 2020
- Explain the scope and the modalities of funding schemes to be used in Horizon 2020
- Assist in partner search activities
- Advise on administrative procedures, rules and issues (e.g. role and responsibilities of participants in a consortium, costs, rights and obligations of participants, ethical rules, etc)
Signpost and cooperate:
- Signpost to other business support network services those potential participants who require assistance,
- Signpost to national funding services and programmes and to ERA Net Projects
Find here the Tunisian Thematic contact Point (link to the form with name, e-mail address and numbers)
For more information: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal4/desktop/en/support/national_contact_points.html