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New updates in the International Science Partnerships Fund #ISPF newsletter👇
👩💻Fellowships for early career researchers on the impact of #AI on science
🌍2025 #AfricaPrize shortlist
🏦New partnerships to strengthen institutional capacity
👉bit.ly/ISPF-March-news
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📣New funding opportunities in the January International Science Partnerships Fund #ISPF newsletter 👉 bit.ly/ISPF-Jan-News
Find out more about the @royalsociety's International Collaboration Awards for UK-South Korea research partnerships🤝🌏
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Kicking off an exciting six weeks, the first of LIF Global’s nine in-country events for 2025 got underway yesterday in Colombia 🇨🇴.
Make sure you’re following @RAEngGlobal, as we will be sharing a glimpse of what our pioneering #InnovationLeaders are up to during this period.
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📣New International Science Partnerships Fund #ISPF newsletter👉bit.ly/ISPF-Dec24-News
Some great opportunities for early to mid-career researchers to form partnerships with organisations in low & middle-income countries via @BritishAcademy_ Global Innovation Fellowships🤝🌍🏛️
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‘People didn’t believe Africa could be a source of innovation’: how the continent holds the key to future drug research - I could not agree more @Kelly_Chibale theguardian.com/global-devel…
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We invite UK experts in tech transfer and commercialisation to craft a policy framework in the Philippines.
The application deadline has been extended to 9 Nov. This is part of @SciTechgovuk’s International Science Partnerships Fund. #ISPFund
tinyurl.com/ystw5sch
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📢FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES! 🌎👩🔬
Check out the latest International Science Partnerships Fund #ISPF newsletter for opportunities to collaborate on R&I.
Follow the link👉bit.ly/ISPF-Oct-news
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What impact does international development research have around the🌎? Where does the impact occur, and who’s funding it?
Take a look at UKCDR's new #data tool that provides a comprehensive overview of the global & real-life impact of UK research🔽
bit.ly/3WA8WOU
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📢FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES!
Latest #ISPF newsletter - with collaboration opportunities for researchers & innovators in the UK and locations including Africa, Brazil, Canada, Jordan and Southeast Asia
👉bit.ly/ISPF-Sep-news
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We invite applications for the International Writing Workshops. The scheme allows early career researchers in the social sciences and humanities to develop their writing and promote the uptake of their research in journals and publications. Learn more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fund…
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A celebration of 🇧🇷🇬🇧 science partnerships at @museudoamanha last night, with the Ambassador @salqaq and the director of @SciTechgovuk. Officially launching the International Science Partnerships Fund #ISPF in Brazil - addressing global challenges through research & innovation
Hoje celebramos a Parceria Brasil-Reino Unido em Ciência no @museudoamanha
com a Embaixadora
@salqaq e o diretor do
@SciTechgovuk , que anumciou oficialmente o Fundo para Parcerias Científicas Internacionais, destinado a fomentar parcerias em pesquisa e inovação.
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Research and innovation are at the centre of the 🇬🇧UK-🇰🇪Kenya Strategic Partnership.
Last evening,🇬🇧 High Commissioner @FCDONeilWigan hosted Kenyan researchers and innovators for the launch of the International Science Partnership Fund (ISPF).
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📢FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES!
Latest #ISPF newsletter lists opportunities for collaboration between researchers & innovators in the UK and Japan, Southeast Asia, Brazil, South Africa and the US 👉 bit.ly/ISPF-Apr-news
Subscribe here 👉bit.ly/ISPFsubscribe
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Severe acute malnutrition affects 17 million children each year, and malnutrition underlies almost half of all child deaths globally.
A recent trial is the first to identify a potential treatment for gut damage in #malnutrition👇bit.ly/3UpZsGh
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Interested in a quick & easy way to measure biodiversity impacts of farming? We have just published the methods behind the @CoolFarmTool Biodiversity metric – a farm-scale assessment tool that scores how well farms support local biodiversity 🧵1 of 16 doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.20…
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Nice to present our findings from the Malaysian Flood Impacts Across Scales (FIAS) project work at the Roundtable for Effective Flood Management and Responses in Cities organised by @UKinMalaysia
@UK_CEH @NERCscience @UKRI_News @NewtonFund
High Commissioner @TerryAilsa together with Minister of Housing and Local Government @NgaKorMing convened a Roundtable for Effective Flood Management and Responses in Cities.
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Huge congratulations @dara_project and @jodrellbank alumni Dr Ann Njeri @njeri_ke. 2024 @FondationLOreal @UNESCO #ForWomenInScience award bit.ly/491xZhZ
This is a richly deserved award for all her amazing research and work founding @ElimishaMschana
Congratulations to Dr Ann Njeri, @uniofNewcastle, the @fondationLOreal - @UNESCO @forwomeninscience UK & Ireland Rising Talent 2024 in Physical Sciences!
Details 👉bit.ly/3wYI95X
#womeninscience #physicalsciences #STEMwomen #Science #UNESCOintheUK
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📢NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES!
Lots of opportunities to collaborate on international R&I in the latest International Science Partnerships Fund #ISPF newsletter: bit.ly/ISPFnews 🌍👩🔬
@SciTechgovuk @UUKIntl @UKCDR
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The applications for the ODA Challenge-Oriented Research Grants close on 10 April. The scheme supports ODA-eligible, collaborative and international research projects that provide policy-relevant solutions to various global challenges. Apply now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/prog…
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A new £42M Official Development Assistance (ODA) investment through @SciTechgovuk's ISPF will enable international research partnerships across Africa, South-east Asia and the UK to address challenges incl:
🦠 Disease prevention
💧Sustainable aquaculture
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ALT Sharing expertise UKRI’s International Champion Professor Christopher Smith said: "Supporting researchers and innovators to build equitable, diverse and sustainable partnerships to tackle some of humanity’s most complex challenges and transform lives is a core mission for UK-aid investments. We are delighted that through the International Science Partnerships Fund, we can support global experts in the UK and throughout the world. They will use their knowledge and expertise to address the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and help secure a healthier, fairer and more resilient world for us all. We will continue to work with government and our funding partners in the UK and internationally to bring the brightest minds from across the world to foster excellent research and change lives."