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Applicant
Name
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First Name
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Email
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UN Team and UN Organisation
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Where are you and your team based?
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Describe your team’s function and how it fits into your organisation’s overall structure and mandate.
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Use Case
Describe the use case [a real world, context-specific issue, task, or challenge] that you wish to address. Please provide as much detail as possible.
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Why is this use case important? What impact will a potential solution have for your team/the entire UN system/global society? Please provide as much detail as possible.
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What, in your opinion, should external actors (academic and non-academic) know about the context of the use case?
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Does the use case depend on specific data sets? If so, it the data public or confidential? Roughly how large are the data sets? How are they structured and stored/housed?
If you have ideas on how to address or approach the use case, describe your first ideas.
Please provide documents that you think would be helpful to understand your use case/ideas/team/etc.
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Project
What outcomes in the form of actionable knowledge products do you ideally wish for? Please explain why?
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What deliverables [e.g. reports, policy briefs, data analysis, prototypes, software,etc] do you ideally wish for? Please explain why.
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What type of project [Joint Research Project and/or Implementation and Support Project] do you think would make sense for your team? Please explain why.
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Does your senior management team support this application and its alignment with your organisation’s goals?
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Have you collaborated or had exchanges with ETH Zurich researcher groups in connection with this proposal? If so, please share their name and institutional affiliation.
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What department(s), competence centre(s), professor(s), or discipline(s) at ETH Zurich do you think would be most relevant for your work and your use case? Please explain why.
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Have you collaborated or had exchanges with other external actors (academic or non-academic) in connection with this proposal?
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Do you think third-party practitioners [e.g. governmental organisations, NGOs, the private sector] should be included in a project built on your use case? If so,why?
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UN-ETH Forum
If your proposal is successful, are you able to travel to Zurich, Switzerland on 20-21 October 2025 to participate in the UN-ETH Forum?
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