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A conversation with Marie Staunton, Chair of the Strategic Coherence for ODA Research (SCOR) Board, and Charu Kaushic, GloPID-R Chair, on UKCDR and GloPID-R's unique partnership to address research gaps during COVID-19 and discuss lessons learned for future approaches to funding epidemics and pandemics.
A blog by our research capacity strengthening lead Yaso Kunaratnam on six ways in which research capacity strengthening investments can have impact in low- and middle-income countries.
We at UKCDR and ESSENCE have partnered to deliver the Equitable Partnerships Resources Hub. Our blog sets out more about this initiative, and why building equitable partnerships is essential to the research process.
Marta Tufet, our executive director, marks International Womens Day, with a blog celebrating her Grandma, an educational and political activist.
Improving physical and mental health across South Asia Dr. Saima Afaq is the first woman and youngest person ever to be appointed as Director of the Institute of Public...
Millicent Liani, PhD research fellow at LSTM, shares her findings on key challenges experienced by women research scientists as well as their recommended actions for change towards narrowing the gender inequity gap in scientific career progression in Africa
Blog celebrating International Day for Women & Girls in Science by Charlotte Watts, Chief Scientific Advisor, FCDO, Carole Mundell, Chief International Science Envoy, FCDO and Alicia Herbert, Director for Education, Gender and Equality, FCDO,
In the final installment of UKCDR's Black History Month series, Dr Bintu Mansaray, a mid-career social science researcher from Sierra Leonne, shares five changes she would like to see happen in the next decade in international development research.