{"id":8403,"date":"2026-03-20T13:52:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T13:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/?p=8403"},"modified":"2026-03-20T14:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:28:09","slug":"prima-training-and-mobility-support-scheme-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/mt\/2026\/03\/20\/prima-training-and-mobility-support-scheme-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"PRIMA Training and Mobility Support Scheme 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Red Hat Display';\">Exciting Funding Opportunity in Water Management, Sustainable Farming Systems, and Agro-food Value Chain: Apply Now!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are you seeking funding to enhance your training and mobility activities? <strong>The PRIMA Training and Mobility Award 2026<\/strong> is open for applications, offering an excellent opportunity to establish collaborative links with foreign counterparts from any of the 20 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prima-med.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PRIMA Participating States<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding Opportunities<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In-person short training and\/or placements for local researchers in foreign entities,<\/li>\n<li>Strategic and targeted visits by local applicants to foreign entities,<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge-transfer and\/or dissemination seminars or workshops in Malta, on specific PRIMA R&amp;I thematic areas (water management, sustainable farming systems, and agro-food value chain).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applicants must demonstrate that the proposed activities will<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop effective cross-border collaborations,<\/li>\n<li>Undertake research and\/or training in PRIMA thematic areas,<\/li>\n<li>Lead to the submission of a proposal to any PRIMA-related calls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Eligible entities established in Malta can apply for funding up to <strong>EUR 8,000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility &amp; Application Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be eligible, applicants must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Malta-based entity in accordance with the National Rules for Participation (State Aid or Non-State Aid)<\/li>\n<li>Complete and submit a signed National Application Form and supported by the required Annexes as stipulated in the rules. These annexes can be downloaded from the Xjenza Malta <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/mt\/resources-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resource Page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA-Rules-State-Aid-2026-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to access the National Rules for Participation &#8211; State Aid<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA-Rules-Non-State-Aid-2026-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to access the National Rules for Participation &#8211; Non-State Aid.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA-National-Application-Form-2026.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to access the National Application Form.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Call will be open throughout the year with the following cut offs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>7<sup>th<\/sup> July 2026 at 23:59 CET<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>6<sup>th<\/sup> October 2026 at 23:59 CET (final deadline) <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Correspondence should be directed to:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"473\">Kaylen Borg<\/p>\n<p>(Executive \u2013 Internationalisation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"473\">\ud83d\udce9 <a href=\"mailto:kaylen.borg.1@gov.mt\">kaylen.borg.1@gov.mt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u260e\ufe0f +356 2360 2134<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"473\">Cc\u2019ing <a href=\"mailto:prima.xjenzamalta@gov.mt\">prima.xjenzamalta@gov.mt<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"font-family: 'Red Hat Display';\">\u201cPRIMA Training and Mobility Award is part of the PRIMA Programme supported by the European Union.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload  wp-image-8404 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27650%27%20height%3D%27433%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20650%20433%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27650%27%20height%3D%27433%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PTMA_web-scaled.jpg 2560w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting Funding Opportunity in Water Management, Sustainable Farming Systems, and Agro-food Value Chain: Apply Now! 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