# Partnerships with the Global South
**Source**: https://www.ugent.be/en/research/globalsouth
**Parent**: https://www.ugent.be/en/research/globalsouth/exchange-phd/exchangephd.htm
In all its aspects, the cooperation must strive for quality and aim to achieve sustainable effects. A maximum degree of synergy and complementarity is sought with other donors and actors. It aims at the development of expertise in both North and South on topics related to developing countries.
[Funding opportunities for students and researchers from the Global South](https://www.ugent.be/en/research/funding/globalsouth)
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