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BBSRC GCRF Impact Acceleration Account extension awards

IATI Identifier: GB-GOV-13-GCRF-BB-C-IAA-Ex2017UCL
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Description

3 activities focused on establishing and formalising collaborations to maximise the impact of BBSRC-funded research and industrial partner support. Development of lab capabilities, conversion methods, interactive databases and research links constituted a key element towards the final result dissemination. The activities supported are: (1) Arsenic biosensors: maximising the impact of BBSRC-funded research in Bangladesh to improve population welfare (2) Development of a database of high-quality genomes for drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. The expanded database will include the following ODA countries: Nepal, Turkey, Thailand, Georgia and Azerbaijan. (3) Knowledge Exchange for the Valorisation of Sugar Cane Vinasse benefitting Colobmia and Peru

Objectives

The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) supports cutting-edge research to address challenges faced by developing countries. The fund addresses the UN sustainable development goals. It aims to maximise the impact of research and innovation to improve lives and opportunity in the developing world. The fund addresses the UN sustainable development goals. It aims to maximise the impact of research and innovation to improve lives and opportunity in the developing world.


Location

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Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Colombia, Georgia, Nepal, Peru, Thailand, Turkey

Status Post-completion

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Programme Spend

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Sectors

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Budget

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