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Wheat Yield Partnership funds eight projects
The International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) has announced eight major projects it will be funding as part of its first competitive call. The projects cover a broad range...
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Horizon 2020
Horizon 2020 is the European Commission’s flagship pan-Europe research and innovation funding programme with a budget of €79 billion over seven years. UKCDS is the National...
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New funding for UK food systems
Increasing resilience of agricultural landscapes and the UK food system (Image: Jon Bunting) Global Food Security (GFS) Programme has recently agreed a new five-year...
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Improving water security in developing countries
The Improving Water Security for Poor People (IWSP Research) project is being run by researchers at the University of Oxford, supported by £15 million from DFID. The...
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Joining food forces across continents
Members of the HLPD Bureau and expert group at a recent meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (Image: Kediija Seid) There’s a really exciting initiative that UKCDS (UK...
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Hot new Horizon 2020 funding opportunities
A busy summer for the EU’s Horizon 2020 scheme Image: Jeremy Vandel As the summer reaches its height, many will be looking forwards to holidays, or at least the promise...
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7 billion people to feed. 1 planet to cool.
The Bond ID100 workshop in progress Julia Oertli is Membership and Communications Assistant at Bond and organised the ID100 workshop in partnership with UKCDS and...
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Food security for global development
A farmer and his family in Afghanistan, Image: UK Ministry of Defence One of our main roles as the UKCDS Secretariat is bringing people together and stimulating...
EU-Africa High Level Policy Dialogue
The Bureau of the EU-Africa High Level Policy Dialogue (HLPD) on Science, Technology and Innovation is an initiative aimed at establishing long-term joint funding instruments...
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EU Horizon 2020
The ‘Societal Challenges’ subset of the Horizon 2020 programme has a number of calls where international collaboration is actively sought, and to make it easier to navigate...