Member organisation
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) pursues UK national interests and project the UK as a force for good in the world.They promote the interests of British...
793 search results found
Member organisation
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Defra is responsible for safeguarding our natural environment, supporting our world-leading food and farming industry, and sustaining a thriving rural economy. Defra helps...
Member organisation
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) brings together responsibilities for business, industrial strategy, science, innovation, energy, and...
Case study
Clean water and healthcare
Clean water is a vital to a healthy community, but diarrhoeal disease is a serious threat to public health in developing countries (Image: USAID) Diarrhoeal disease is a...
Case study
The fight against bird flu
Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has proven itself to be a serious global threat. While outbreaks devastate the poultry industry, 60% mortality rates in human cases...
Blog Post
Sharing benefits from research and development of genetic resources
Science has a critical role to play in international development and underpins progress in addressing global challenges in areas such as environment, agriculture, food security, health, and climate change. In the natural sciences, the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity is a topic of international concern.
Member organisation
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
BBSRC invests in world-class bioscience research and training. Their research is helping society to meet major challenges, including food security, green energy and healthier,...
Page
Disclaimer and privacy statement
Disclaimer The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by UKCDR and whilst we endeavour to keep the...
Page
Accessibility
UKCDR is committed to providing an accessible web presence that gives members of the public and members full access to all information through the web.