A partnership with the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) to support small grant awards for early career researchers based in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Awards will specifically support research and capacity development for LMIC researchers which will benefit patients and the public in LMICs

Enable early career researchers and global health professionals in low- and middle-income countries to undertake clinical and applied health research or fieldwork, and access training in grant writing and mentoring; 'pump-prime' funding to early career researchers in strategic research areas; increase the quality and number of applications to other NIHR Global Health Research funded schemes