Transboundary and intercultural research in partnership is challenging. This is particularly the case when cooperation takes place between rich and poor countries. This guide by KFPE is based on 11 principles and 7 key questions. They aim to build research partnerships in the most constructive, balanced and results-oriented manner.

About Swiss Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries (KFPE)

The KFPE is the information hub for North-South research in Switzerland by the Swiss National Academy of Sciences. It promotes increased, effective and equitable research cooperation with low- and middle-income countries. By doing so, the KFPE contributes to sustainable development and to solving global problems.