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Asia
Country Counterpart Institution URL
China Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) http://www.cas.ac.cn/
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) http://www.cass.net.cn
Ministry of Education P.R.C. (MOE) http://www.moe.edu.cn/
Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS) http://www.cams.ac.cn/
National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) http://www.nsfc.gov.cn
Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) http://www.most.gov.cn/
India Indian National Science Academy (INSA) http://www.insaindia.org/
Department of Science and Technology (DST) http://www.dst.gov.in
Indonesia Directorate General of Higher Education, Department of National Education (DGHE) http://www.dikti.org/
Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) http://www.lipi.go.id/
Korea National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) http://www.nrf.go.kr/
Mongolia Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (MECS) http://mecs.pmis.gov.mn
Philippines Department of Science and Technology (DOST) http://www.dost.gov.ph/
Singapore National University of Singapore (NUS) http://www.nus.edu.sg/
Thailand National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) http://www.nrct.net/
Viet Nam Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) http://www.vast.ac.vn/index.asp

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Africa
Country Counterpart Institution URL
South Africa National Research Foundation (NRF) http://www.nrf.ac.za/
Tunisia Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology in Tunisia (MHESRT) http://www.mrstdc.gov.tn/
Egypt Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MHESR) http://www.egy-mhe.gov.eg/

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Oceania
Country Counterpart Institution URL
Australia Australian Academy of Science (AAS) http://www.science.org.au
Australian Research Council (ARC) http://www.arc.gov.au
New Zealand Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST) http://www.morst.govt.nz
Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST) http://www.frst.govt.nz/
Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) http://www.hrc.govt.nz/
Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) http://www.rsnz.org/

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Europe
Country Counterpart Institution URL
Austria Federal Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF) http://www.bmwf.gv.at
Austrian Exchange Service (ÖAD) http://www.oead.ac.at
Austrian Science Fund (FWF) http://www.fwf.ac.at
Belguim Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) http://sun.fwo.be
Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique - FNRS (FNRS) http://www1.fnrs.be
Bulgaria Ministry of Education and Science (MES) http://www.minedu.government.bg
Czech Rep. Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (ASCR) http://www.cas.cz
Denmark Danish Rectors' Conference (DRC) http://www.rks.dk
Estonia Estonian Science Foundation (ETF) http://www.etf.ee
Finland Academy of Finland (AF) http://www.aka.fi
France Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) http://www.cnrs.fr
Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM) http://www.inserm.fr
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) http://www.inra.fr
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/
Ministere de l'enseignement superieur et de la recherche (MESR) http://www.recherche.gouv.fr
National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA) http://www.inria.fr/
Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES) http://www.ihes.fr/
Germany Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) http://www.avh.de
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) http://www.daad.de
German Research Foundation (DFG) http://www.dfg.de
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Sience (MPG) http://www.mpg.de
Hungary Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) http://www.mta.hu
Hungarian Scholarship Board (HSB) http://www.scholarship.hu
Italy National Research Council (CNR) http://www.cnr.it
Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) http://www.miur.it
Netherlands Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) http://www.nwo.nl
Norway Research Council of Norway (RCN) http://www.forskningsradet.no
Poland Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) http://www.pan.pl
Romania National Authority for Scientific Research (NASR) http://www.mct.ro
Russia Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) http://www.rfbr.ru
Slovakia Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) http://www.sav.sk
Slovenia Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MHEST) http://www.mvzt.gov.si
Spain Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) http://www.csic.es
Sweden Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (RSAS) http://www.kva.se
Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems (VINNOVA) http://www.vinnova.se
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) http://www.stratresearch.se
Switzerland Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) http://www.snf.ch
UK Royal Society http://www.royalsociety.org/
British Academy http://www.britac.ac.uk
British Council http://www.britcoun.org
Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC) http://www.epsrc.ac.uk
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) http://www.esrc.ac.uk

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North America
Country Counterpart Institution URL
Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Mexico National Council for Science and Technology (CONACYT) http://www.conacyt.mx
USA National Science Foundation (NSF) http://www.nsf.gov
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) http://www.ssrc.org
National Cancer Institute (NCI) http://www.nci.nih.gov
National Institutes of Health (NIH) http://www.nih.gov
National Academy of Sciences (NAS) http://nasonline.org

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South America
Country Counterpart Institution URL
Argentina National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET) http://www.conicet.gov.ar
Brazil Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC) http://www.abc.org.br
National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) http://www.cnpq.br
Chile Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) http://www.conicyt.cl

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International Organization
Counterpart Institution URL
The United Nations University (UNU) http://www.unu.edu
European Science Foundation (ESF) http://www.esf.org

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