TRF has established and maintained good collaborations with individuals and institutes in many countries around the world.  Various forms of collaboration were established ranging from individual cooperation to institutional support.  Some academics help TRF with the review of research proposals, while others help supervising RGJ’s Ph.D. students.  Many foreign agencies cofund research  projects with TRF and some sponsor TRF’s recipients to conduct research in foreign institutes or in foreign countries.

The following is a list of countries and institutes which have collaborations with TRF

            1. United Kingdom

·          British Council

            2.  France

·          French Embassy

·          CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

·          IRD

·          CIRAD

            3.  Federation of Germany

·          DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

4.  Sweden

·          STINT (The Sweden Foundation for International Cooperation in

  Research and Higher Education)

            5.  Japan

·          The Association of International Education, Japan (AIEJ)

6.  Vietnam

·          Vietnam National University, Hanoi

·          Council on Natural Sciences

7. Canada

·          NRC (National Research Council of Canada)

·          IDRC (International Development Research Council)

·          CIHR (Canadian Institute of Health Research)

8.  United States of America

·          NSF (National Science Foundation)

·          Fulbright Foundation

·          University of Wisconsin-Madison

9. Costa Rica and French Guiana

·          INBIO (National Institute for Biodiversity)

·          CATIE (International Center for Tropical Agriculture Research)

10. International Organizations

·          World Bank

·          IFS (International Foundation for Science)