The National Research Foundation of Ukraine (the NRFU) conducts a fundraising campaign to support its activity capacities, which were heavily restrained due to the full-scale russian invasion in February 2022. The goals of the campaign are:
- to renew grant support of projects in the field of research and development;
- to renew grant support in other areas based on the results of new calls;
- to implement other modest but essential NRFU capacity-building tasks.
More information about the NRFU, its fundraising campaign and available ways to donate are available here - https://nrfu.org.ua/en/fundraising_en/
The National Research Foundation of Ukraine is a public budgetary institution established by the Government of Ukraine in 2018 in accordance with the Law of Ukraine “On Scientific and Scientific and Technical Activities”.
According to national legislation, the NRFU is a special instrument for the implementation of state policy. The Foundation funds activities aimed at the comprehensive development of Ukrainian science as a major factor in the economic growth of the state. The activity of the Foundation is aimed at creating favorable conditions, that help citizens to fulfill their intellectual potential in the field of scientific and scientific and technical activity.
The basic principles of funding and supporting grant-holders are competitiveness and scientific leadership.