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<description>Türkiye&#39;s research council and Indonesia&#39;s national research agency have completed evaluation of their joint call. Ten Turkish–Indonesian projects led by universities, public institutes and companies will receive support. Original source: TUBITAK (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkiye) — https://tubitak.gov.tr/tr/duyuru/2573-endonezya-ulusal-arastirma-ve-yenilik-ajansi-brin-ile-ikili-isbirligi-programi-basvuru-sonuclari-aciklandi</description>
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<title>Peru&#39;s Pronabec extended Beca 18 applications for 6,000 scholarships in 2027 round</title>
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<description>Peru&#39;s national scholarship agency extended the application deadline for its 2027 Beca 18 call to 18 October. The call offers 6,000 places, and a national selection exam is set for 22 November. Original source: Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo — https://www.gob.pe/institucion/pronabec/noticias/1457884-pronabec-amplia-hasta-este-domingo-18-de-octubre-la-inscripcion-para-postular-a-beca-18</description>
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<description>Peru&#39;s national scholarship programme plans to award 20,000 scholarships in 2027. The education minister said 90% will target programmes linked to labour-market needs in sectors such as mining, agriculture and high technology. Original source: Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo — https://www.gob.pe/institucion/pronabec/noticias/1460040-pronabec-otorgara-20-000-becas-en-el-2027-y-priorizara-carreras-de-alta-demanda-para-el-pais</description>
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<title>ANR pre-announces ERA4Health 2027 call requiring nano-diagnostics to beat existing tests</title>
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<description>France&#39;s national research agency has signalled a translational call, NanoDiagNCD, for nanotechnology-based diagnostics for non-communicable diseases. Proposals must show measurable gains over current approaches and plan for clinical adoption. Original source: Agence nationale de la recherche — https://anr.fr/fr/detail/call/2010?no_cache=1</description>
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<title>Costa Rican university presses warn over threatened cuts to 2027 FEES funding</title>
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<description>Costa Rica&#39;s public university presses have issued a statement on possible cuts to FEES 2027, as 2027 funding for state universities is due to be settled this week. Original source: Consejo Nacional de Rectores — https://www.conare.ac.cr/las-editoriales-universitarias-ante-las-amenazas-de-recortes-al-fees-2027</description>
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