This scheme supports researchers investigating the impact of vaccines on antibiotic use and/or antimicrobial resistance. The aim is to support and inform vaccine decision-makers around the world and tackle antimicrobial resistance.
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) - part of UK Research and Innovation - and the Department for International Development (DFID) have established a new Collaborative Humanitarian Research Programme to help tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time: the protection of people in areas of war and conflict.
The UK MRC and South African MRC (SAMRC) are pleased to invite proposals to the South Africa – UK Antibiotic Accelerator under the umbrella of the Newton Fund. This initiative will provide funding for high quality collaborative research partnerships focused on addressing the growing global burden of antimicrobial resistance, specifically antibacterial resistance in (South) Africa, through drug discovery.
The Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) and the UK MRC are pleased to launch a call for proposals for UK-Japan collaborative research into infectious diseases. This jointly funded initiative is aimed at fostering collaborative links between researchers in the UK and Japan.
DFID & UNICEF are funding the use of drones for aerial mapping and medical supply chains over several months in Malawi to gather evidence on drone flights on health outcomes
Efficiency for Access (EforA), supported by UK aid, is investing funding into research and development (R&D) projects with the aim to accelerate the availability, affordability, efficiency and performance of a range of low energy inclusive appliances that are particularly suited to developing country contexts and promote social inclusion. The minimum total funding available under this call is £1m.
Cross-government strategic approach on Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa The importance of the oversight role of the SCOR Board in ensuring coherence to support...
1.Cross-government approach on Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa The SCOR Board was briefed on UK’s new partnership approach with Africa and the role of on...
We are recruiting a Senior Research and Policy Officer to provide critical oversight to UKCDR's portfolio of work and support stakeholder engagement.
This project, funded by the Department for International Development’s Strategic Evaluation Fund, aims to develop guidance on improving research capacity strengthening evaluation, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa