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Responding to the needs of Women and Children in Yemen 301140

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

This programme will address the devastating impact the conflict in Yemen is having on women and children, particularly the most marginalised. It will provide access to life-saving integrated health, nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and protection services. This approach responds directly to two key UK humanitarian aims in Yemen: preventing famine and ensuring respect for International Humanitarian Law.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-301140
Start date 2023-7-5
Status Implementation
Total budget £193,489,109

LAFIYA -UK Support for Health in Nigeria

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To save lives, reduce suffering and improve economic prospects for the poorest and most vulnerable in Nigeria through: i. Encouraging Government of Nigeria to increase resources invested in health (through advocacy, community accountability; and data to inform government prioritisation using a “delivery” approach, as used successfully in Pakistan) ii. Improving effectiveness and efficiency of public and private basic health services (through innovative financing mechanisms, strengthening health systems and working with private sector to deliver affordable health services for the poorest populations) iii. Reducing total fertility rate (through addressing social norms, demographic impact analysis, and support to family planning commodities and services).

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300495
Start date 2018-10-26
Status Implementation
Total budget £212,247,098

The Evidence Fund - 300708

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

The Evidence Fund procures and manages research and evaluations that primarily benefit ODA eligible countries. Most research and evaluations paid for by the Evidence Fund are country-specific, and all respond to requests for evidence to inform programme or policy decisions. Primarily serving research requests from HMG’s Embassies and High Commissions in ODA eligible countries, and from HMG policy and strategy teams, the Evidence Fund strengthens the evidence behind the UK’s priority international development investments and development diplomacy. The Evidence Fund also invests modest amounts of non-ODA, to strengthen the evidence behind wider UK foreign policy.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300708
Start date 2020-7-30
Status Implementation
Total budget £37,005,437

South Sudan Health Pooled Fund Phase III

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To provide a government led effective health system that will deliver improved access to quality health services across seven states in South Sudan with a specific focus on reducing maternal and child mortality. The Health Pooled Fund (HPF3) will reduce maternal and under-five mortality rates in South Sudan, through (i) the delivery of a basic package of health and nutrition services; (ii) promoting community engagement in health as a public good and (iii) supporting local health systems stabilisation.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300427
Start date 2018-1-24
Status Implementation
Total budget £174,999,961

Health Resilience Fund in Zimbabwe 2021-2025

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To support a resilient health system in Zimbabwe that is equipped to deliver quality sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition services.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-300816
Start date 2021-12-28
Status Implementation
Total budget £35,409,852

I2I - Ideas to Impact - Testing new technologies and innovative approaches to address development challenges.

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

I2I stimulates technological innovations addressing intractable development challenges, initially in the focal areas of energy, water and climate, and then increasingly in emerging “frontier” technologies with broader applicability. It tests different funding mechanisms and approaches - including prizes, peer-to-peer financing, Frontier Technology Livestreaming, and innovative cross-government partnerships - for ensuring technology ideas lead to a real-world development impact.

Programme Id GB-1-201879
Start date 2014-4-30
Status Implementation
Total budget £37,601,292

Investing in Human Capital through Partnerships Beyond Aid in the Social Sectors Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve governance and accountability in education, health and social protection sectors and contribute to policy and research which will inform interventions to improve equity and reduce poverty.

Programme Id GB-1-203640
Start date 2020-1-22
Status Implementation
Total budget £24,843,083

Nepal Health Sector Programme III

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

To improve the health of women, children, the poor and socially excluded in Nepal, including by restoring health services in areas affected by the 2015 earthquake, and improving the quality and governance of health services nationwide.

Programme Id GB-1-205145
Start date 2016-7-11
Status Implementation
Total budget £119,789,769

Tanzania Health Resilience Programme

UK - Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)

Drawing on the UK’s comparative advantage and priorities, and in line with Tanzania’s health sector strategy, the programme will: 1. Increase access, quality and equity of life-saving primary health care services by strengthening health systems that support ending preventable deaths of mothers, new-borns, and children (EPD). 2. Strengthen government ability to respond to health threats by supporting integrated disease surveillance systems at community level, and support preparedness systems and the initial response to disease outbreaks. 3. Support the increase and use of data to inform decision making and resource allocation to deliver equitable health outcomes. The programme will support Tanzania to regain momentum towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 as measured by a change in Tanzania’s UHC index.

Programme Id GB-GOV-1-400084
Start date 2024-8-13
Status Implementation
Total budget £14,999,981

Unravelling the mechanisms of neurological damage during cryptococcal infection of the brain

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

MRC ARL award, This research will fill the existing knowledge gap on how the brain is injured in cryptococcal meningitis. This models and methods would then serve as a platform for studying the mechanisms of other infections of the Central Nervous System that are caused by bacteria, parasites and viruses to inform the development of the much-needed new therapies.

Programme Id GB-GOV-13-OODA-MRC-C7R3CT3-7ELVWN4-824RABM
Start date 2023-7-27
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

Improving access to asthma care for children and adolescents in Uganda

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

MRC ARL award to understand whether innovations like checking every child and adolescent visiting primary care health facilities for asthma symptoms can lead to an increase in the number of children diagnosed with asthma, and whether education about asthma directed to patients and their caregivers can lead to improvements in the understanding of asthma, use of medicines and subsequent reduction in frequency of symptoms.

Programme Id GB-GOV-13-OODA-MRC-C7R3CT3-7ELVWN4-TW7GU7R
Start date 2023-7-26
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

NIHR Global Health Research Groups: Call 4

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

The NIHR's fourth Global Health Research call for Groups. UK universities and research institutes were invited to submit applications, working in equitable partnerships with researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) eligible to recieve Official Development Assistance (ODA), to develop their ambitions to deliver world-class applied global health research to address under-funded or under-researched global health areas specific to those countries. The partnerships support both identified training and capacity needs for academy research and programme support functions in low resource settings. Together these provide an important, sustainable platform for future research and resilience in those countries. Global Health Reseach Group funding is available to research groups either new to delivering applied health research globally or that wish to expand an existing partnership. Through this call, awards up to £3 million over a period of up to four years are available to NIHR Global Health Research Groups.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-NIHR_GHRG4
Start date 2024-7-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £72,279,723.14

NIHR Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation: Call 5

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)'s fifth Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation (RIGHT) call. RIGHT funds cutting-edge interdisciplinary applied health research in key areas in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where a strategic and targeted investment can result in a transformative impact. RIGHT Call 5 supports equitable partnerships between researchers to generate new research knowledge and evidence on interventions aimed to strengthen health service delivery and resilience for extreme weather events in ODA-eligible countries. UK and LMIC-based universities and research institutes were invited to submit applications. Research must be focused on improving the health and welfare of people in LMICs.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RIGHT_5
Start date 2024-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £21,954,009

NIHR Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation: Call 6

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)'s sixth Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation (RIGHT) call. RIGHT funds cutting-edge interdisciplinary applied health research in key areas in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where a strategic and targeted investment can result in a transformative impact. RIGHT Call 6 supports equitable partnerships between researchers to generate new research knowledge and evidence on interventions to improve prevention, treatment, and management of multiple long-term conditions in ODA-eligible countries. UK and LMIC-based universities and research institutes were invited to submit applications. Research must be focused on improving the health and welfare of people in LMICs.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RIGHT_6
Start date 2024-7-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £17,214,851

NIHR Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation: Call 7

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)'s seventh Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation (RIGHT) call. RIGHT funds cutting-edge interdisciplinary applied health research in key areas in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where a strategic and targeted investment can result in a transformative impact. RIGHT Call 7 supports equitable partnerships between researchers to generate new research knowledge and evidence on supporting research to develop and evaluate interventions for the early detection and management of metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease and stroke in ODA-eligible countries. UK and LMIC-based universities and research institutes were invited to submit applications. Research must be focused on improving the health and welfare of people in LMICs.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RIGHT_7
Start date 2024-2-14
Status Implementation
Total budget £0

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s second Global Research Professorship call

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s second Global Research Professorship call. The Global Research Professorships programme funds research leaders, with a track-record of applied health research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), to promote effective translation of research and to strengthen research leadership at the highest academic levels. Funding of up to £2m over up to 5 years is awarded to Professors working in close partnership with a research institution in an LMIC.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RP_02
Start date 2019-12-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £1,772,535

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s third Global Research Professorship call

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s third Global Research Professorship call. The Global Research Professorships programme funds research leaders, with a track-record of applied health research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), to promote effective translation of research and to strengthen research leadership at the highest academic levels. Funding of up to £2m over up to 5 years is awarded to Professors working in close partnership with a research institution in an LMIC.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RP_03
Start date 2021-2-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £3,832,448

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s fourth Global Research Professorship call

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s fourth Global Research Professorship call. The Global Research Professorships programme funds research leaders, with a track-record of applied health research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), to promote effective translation of research and to strengthen research leadership at the highest academic levels. Funding of up to £2m over up to 5 years is awarded to Professors working in close partnership with a research institution in an LMIC.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RP_04
Start date 2021-12-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £5,847,173

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s fifth Global Research Professorship call

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s fifth Global Research Professorship call. The Global Research Professorships programme funds research leaders, with a track-record of applied health research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), to promote effective translation of research and to strengthen research leadership at the highest academic levels. Funding of up to £2m over up to 5 years is awarded to Professors working in close partnership with a research institution in an LMIC.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RP_05
Start date 2023-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £7,788,969

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s sixth Global Research Professorship call

UK - Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)’s sixth Global Research Professorship call. The Global Research Professorships programme funds research leaders, with a track-record of applied health research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), to promote effective translation of research and to strengthen research leadership at the highest academic levels. Funding of up to £2m over up to 5 years is awarded to Professors working in close partnership with a research institution in an LMIC.

Programme Id GB-GOV-10-RP_06
Start date 2024-1-1
Status Implementation
Total budget £13,777,964

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