The Network Nature Labs (NN Labs) are four steps calls that aim to promote and facilitate the development of new activities, initiatives, tools, guidelines, etc. in relation to NbS through TFs cooperation. This open call aims to gather ideas that can be developed through Task Forces cooperation and funded through the NetworkNature TFs Operational Fund. The application to the open call is a voluntary process, below are the general conditions for application:
Who can apply?
Only TF members can apply. If you are a partner within an EU NbS project and are eligible to join the TFs, you can participate provided that you join a TF. Know more about how to join here.
What ideas are eligible?
Eligible ideas need to be based on a genuine interest and need. They might include but are not limited to: organising workshops, events, trainings, (community-led) initiatives, public awareness campaigns, citizen-science initiatives, creation of communication products and graphic material, creation of guidelines, standards, tools, publications, etc.
How will my idea be selected?
All submitted ideas will be accepted at this stage. After receiving all applications, if necessary, NN will group the ideas that present synergies to join forces. NN will use this information to facilitate networking tables on the identified ideas. The actual, fully developed proposals will be submitted only through open call 3.
Timeline
We invite you to submit your idea before the 1st of June, included.
How can I submit my proposal?
You are invited to apply through this short form.
More information about the NN Labs process and upcoming calls, are available in this document.