The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's Canada-Asia Joint Research Grants program aims to energize research partnerships between Canada and the Indo-Pacific region and supports collaborative, policy-relevant research between Canadian and Indo-Pacific institutions.
Applications will re-open early 2026
Projects are selected for their alignment with Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy (IPS), their potential to generate policy-relevant insights, and their focus on building enduring, cross-regional research partnerships.
For inquiries, email info@asiapacific.ca.
Reports from 2025 Canada-Asia Joint Research Grant Recipients:
- Bhutan’s Melting Glaciers and Water Management – Nick Sheffield, Ratana Ly, and Victor V. Ramraj, Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives (CAPI), University of Victoria
- Les stratégies pour l’Indo-Pacifique vues de l’Indo-Pacifique : perceptions, positionnements et perspectives critiques – Alexandre Veilleux, Senior Program Manager, Montreal, APF Canada; (CÉRIUM)
- Les cinq p de la sécurité économique – Ari Van Assche (HEC Montreal) et Yaxin Zhou (University of Montreal); (CÉRIUM)
- Indo-Pacifique : répercussions de l’évolution des tensions Sino-Américaines sur les politiques étrangères dans la région – Jozef Rivest (Université de Montréal) et Yann Roche (Université du Québec à Montréal); (CÉRIUM)
- Enjeux socio-économiques et politiques en Indo-Pacifique - perspectives transversales et intersectionnelles – Margaux Maurel (HEC Montréal) et Dominique Caouette (Université de Montréal); (CÉRIUM)