On April 27 2022, members of UKCDR’s COVID CIRCLE Researcher Community (CCRC) came together with UK funders to discuss the impact of social sciences research on the COVID-19 pandemic response. The webinar was chaired by Dr Nina Gobat, lead of the WHO COVID-19 Social Science Technical Working Group.
Recap of UKCDR's event on global equitable research partnerships on 10 March 2022
UKCDR is pleased to invite you to our first virtual Annual Stakeholder Meeting, ‘Looking to the long-term: Sustainable research partnerships between LMICs and the UK’ on...
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 collection of seven case studies, supporting the report ‘Funding and undertaking research during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: COVID CIRCLE lessons for funders’. They highlight research projects and programmes which have demonstrated innovative best practice in research in epidemics.
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.
Marie Staunton CBE Today, Marie Staunton CBE has been announced as the next Chair to lead the HMG Strategic Coherence of ODA-funded Research (SCOR) Board. The SCOR Board brings...
Health and climate change research through two multidisciplinary research initiatives has supported decision-makers to create policies for healthy and sustainable diets and household air pollution and informed implementation in Africa and India.
FRACTAL has supported the integration of climate change issues into the development and planning of cities in southern Africa and strengthened the capacity of researchers and city officials to access and co-produce climate information.
Collaborative climate science conducted through the CSSP Brazil programme is leading to the development of climate services that can inform decision making both in Brazil and internationally.