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What’s happening in Sci4Dev this week? 11/05/2018
News & Announcements Wellcome and DFID launched a new scheme to support the development and implementation of standardised social science research protocols for epidemic...
News & Announcements Wellcome and DFID launched a new scheme to support the development and implementation of standardised social science research protocols for epidemic...
I am writing this blogpost from Bangalore, where I have spent the last few days participating in a networking workshop on past and present sustainable farming practices. I know very little about sustainable farming practices – I know a little more now than I did at the beginning of the week – but I have been here to talk about storytelling and how it might be used to unlock lay and traditional knowledge and bring new voices into discussions around policy and practice.
News & Announcements Innovate UK has up to £20 million to invest in cutting-edge ideas for innovative new products and services in any sector of the economy...
News & Announcements The UK hosted theCommonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, with key UK aid achievements on tackling malaria, supporting girls, eliminating blindness,...
News & Announcements The African Academy of Sciences has presented its new advisory board and launched AAS Open Research, a platform for rapid publication and open peer...
News & Announcements UKRI’sGCRF team have set up the UKRI international development peer review college, aiming for 95% membership from DAC list countries...
News & Announcements DFID have published the 2017 Statistics on International Development, including high level statistics on provisional UK aid spend and ODA:GNI ratio...
News & Announcements Secretary of State Penny Mordaunt has provided an update to Parliament outlining the actions taken by DFID to strengthen safeguarding in the aid sector...
Announcements and News DFID & DHSC published the HMG response to ICAI recommendations on the UK aid response to global health threats – gov.uk Wellcome Trust, PHE & Aga...
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