Science-Policy Integration Program
The Science-Policy Integration Program connects Ukrainian researchers with policymaking processes to strengthen evidence-informed decision-making during the country's recovery and development. Through structured training and direct engagement opportunities, the program aims to build durable links between scientific expertise and public policy.
Applications open
September 1 – September 21, 2026 4:59 PM
Under review
From September 22, 2026
Recipient announcements
TBD
Key dates
Application deadline: September 21, 2026 at 23:59 Kyiv time
In-person training: October 29-30, 2026, (likely in Lviv)
Online Modules: Starting November 2026
Award details
Researcher Training Program — A hybrid course that equips researchers with practical skills for policy engagement, including understanding policy processes and translating research findings for decision-makers.
Fellowship Program — Select training participants join a 6-12-month paid fellowship working directly with Ukrainian policymakers, applying their research expertise to real policy challenges.
The program serves researchers from all disciplines who are committed to contributing their expertise to Ukraine's recovery, resilience, and future development. No prior policy experience is required.