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Assessing the non-academic impact of UK-funded research: REF2021 through the lens of international development  

UKCDR’s new report, ‘The landscape of UK development research impact: An analysis of REF2021 impact case studies’, investigates the type of development research being undertaken in UK higher education institutions (HEIs) and the impact this research has. Reflecting critically on understandings and assessments of impact, the report presents a new framework of six research enablers to support best practice in the research for development community. 

UKCDR is looking for consultants

Looking back to move forward: new UKCDR report takes stock of lessons learned from the Global Challenges Research Fund and Newton Fund

The UK Collaborative on Development Research (UKCDR) has published a synthesis report of key findings from 11 evaluation documents published before July 2022 on the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) and Newton Fund.  

UKCDR is recruiting a Senior Research and Policy Officer (Maternity Cover)

We are recruiting a Senior Research and Policy Officer (Maternity Cover)!

UKCDR is recruiting a Data Analyst

We are recruiting a Data Analyst for our MODARI project!

Highlights from COVID CIRCLE’s December 2022 Conference

On 13 December 2022, UKCDR’s COVID CIRCLE Researcher Community (CCRC) hosted a virtual conference that brought together those researching COVID-19 across the globe, funders that have supported COVID-19 research, and other global health and research for development stakeholders to discuss the impacts of the COVID-19 research response in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

New guidance promotes equity and restoring balance to transform the global research partnership ecosystem

UKCDR & ESSENCE on Health Research lay out four interconnected approaches to supporting equitable research partnerships in a new Good Practice document, published today

Nouveau rapport soutenant l’équité et un rétablissement de l’équilibre pour transformer l’écosysteme des partenariats de recherche internationaux 

Le Collaboratif britannique pour la recherche pour le développement international (UKCDR) et ESSENCE on Health, ont publié un document de bonnes pratiques intitulé “Quatre approches pour encourager les partenariats équitables de recherche”.   

Charting the path to quality, sustainable and impactful research capacity strengthening

UKCDR's report, ‘Research Capacity Strengthening: lessons from UK-funded initiatives in low- and middle-income countries’, collates learnings from across initiatives and disciplines and builds upon learning from UKCDR’s 2021 briefing paper mapping UK funders’ RCS investments in LMICs (2016-2021).