Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Project Grants for Novel Science Communication and Public Dialogue 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Education & Outreach funding opportunity aims to strengthen public understanding and engagement with natural science and technology. The programme supports innovative projects that communicate scientific knowledge, inspire curiosity, encourage informed public dialogue, and increase awareness of major societal challenges.The initiative seeks to make science more accessible to children, young people, and the general public while promoting evidence-based understanding and helping counter misinformation.
Eligible applicants include organizations within the Danish Realm, such as:
Educational institutions.
Universities and colleges.
Municipalities.
Public authorities.
Research institutions.
Museums.
Foundations.
Nonprofit organizations.
Associations and civil society organizations.
Private companies may also apply if:
The project is non-commercial.
The project serves a nonprofit purpose.
The benefits extend to a broad segment of society.
Applicant Requirements
Applicants must:
Be affiliated with the administering institution throughout the grant period.
Hold responsibility for project implementation and reporting.
Ensure compliance with Foundation funding requirements
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