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Global Challenges Research Fund Evaluation

IATI Identifier: GB-GOV-13-GCRF-BF-7TNK9LD-NLFLATK
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Description

The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) evaluation assesses the evidence on the extent to which programme processes supported excellent development challenge-led Research and Innovation and highlights lessons for future development Research and Innovation Official Development Assistance (ODA) funds. These are large-scale programmes and initiatives that were specifically designed to mobilise interdisciplinary, multi-sectoral research and innovation (R&I) to address development challenges and drive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in low and middle income countries (LMICs).

Objectives

This activity contributes to the aims and objectives of BEIS ODA Research and Innovation funds the Newton Fund and the Global Challenges Research Fund. They fund UK supported research and innovation to help people in low and middleincome countries. This will: • Help us to make progress towards UnitedNations’ Sustainable Development Goals • Improve capabilities for research and innovation around the world • Create the networks and opportunities for groups of researchers to work together on specific challenges • Enhance people’s welfare and create opportunities for them • Improve governance, policies and practices • Reduce gender inequalities


Location

The country, countries or regions that benefit from this Programme.
Developing countries, unspecified
Disclaimer: Country borders do not necessarily reflect the UK Government's official position.

Status Implementation

The current stage of the Programme, consistent with the International Aid Transparency Initiative's (IATI) classifications.

Programme Spend

Programme budget and spend to date, as per the amounts loaded in financial system(s), and for which procurement has been finalised.

Participating Organisation(s)

Help with participating organisations

Accountable:Organisation responsible for oversight of the activity

Extending: Organisation that manages the budget on behalf of the funding organisation.

Funding: Organisation which provides funds.

Implementing: Organisations implementing the activity.

Sectors

Sector groups as a percentage of total Programme budget according to the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) classifications.

Budget

A comparison across financial years of forecast budget and spend to date on the Programme.

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