1 June, 2018
News & Announcements
- Wellcome Trust calls for open sharing of all research findings and data relevant to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo – wellcome.ac.uk
- International Initiative for Impact Evaluation publish blog on lessons learned from 10 years of research transparency – 3ieimpact.org
- Science Minister Sam Gyimah delivers speech on the importance of international collaboration for research excellence – gov.uk
- International Development Committeeannounce new evidence session on 5th June for ongoing sexual exploitation and abuse in aid sector inquiry – gov.uk
- TRUST Project publish Global code of conduct for research in resource poor settings to curb ‘ethics dumping’ in low and middle income countries – TRUST Project
Funding
- Department of Health and Social Care & CARB-X – DHSC’s Global AMR Innovation Fund (GAMRIF) & CARB-X seek expressions of interest for new global funding opportunity. Deadline 8 Jun
- DFID Call for proposals on operational research on access to Morbidity Management & Disability Prevention Services. Deadline 30 Aug
- DFID Funding opportunity for research on harmonising registrations and identification in emergencies in Somalia. Deadline 25 June
- British Council Newton-Utafiti Fund Researcher Links Improving food security and nutrition in Kenya: strengthening indigenous leafy vegetables research and innovation capacity. Deadline 29 June
- WHO/TDR Small Grants Scheme for implementation research in infectious diseases of poverty.Deadline 7 June
Events & Reports
- DFID New Frontiers: Policy Lessons from Randomised evaluations in Governance, Conflict and Corruption event, 6 June in London
- Maternal Adolescent Reproductive & Child Health (MARCH) Centre report reviews previous and current research and outlines strategy for future research (2018 – 2022)
- Aid Data policy report: Listening to leaders 2018: Is development cooperation tuned-in or tone-deaf?
Other News & Interesting Links