New Chief Scientific adviser joins FCDO 

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Welcome to Professor Sir John Edmunds, who has joined FCDO as the successor to Professor Charlotte Watts, in the role of Chief Scientific Adviser and Director of Research and Evidence Directorate.

Introducing Global Research and Technology Development

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I am delighted that we are launching Global Research and Technology Development – a new brand for FCDO’s entire R&D portfolio. This will make our research and our funding opportunities more visible and accessible globally.

Announcing the new Research Commissioning Centre

When we launched the new commissioning centre, our partners issued announcements from our partners at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) and the University of Birmingham.

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