New funding for Global Health Product Development Partnerships
Ten organisations awarded funding and are supported by GRTD to develop new technologies for sexual and reproductive health, infectious diseases of poverty, and diseases with epidemic and pandemic potential.
Global Research and Technology Development: a modern partnership approach
Monday 18 May marked a milestone as the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) launched the Global Research and Technology Development (GRTD) portfolio and new approach paper at the British Academy in London.
Big questions, global impact: FCDO sets out its Areas of Research Interest
FCDO has published its first Areas of Research Interest (ARI), setting out the key questions where new evidence can make the biggest difference to international development and diplomacy.
Open access: expanding the reach of FCDO research
The FCDO open access policy, ensures that research funded by public money is freely available to everyone, easy to find and ready to use.
Concordat to Support Research Integrity
The Concordat to Support Research Integrity is a UK-wide framework that sets out the responsibilities for research organisations to maintain the highest standard of integrity in research.
New Chief Scientific adviser joins FCDO
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
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.