UK Collaborative on Development Research
Harnessing the true power of UK-funded research to address the major challenges that confront our evolving world.
Our priority areas
UKCDR’s mission is to amplify the value and impact of research by promoting coherence, collaboration, and joint action among UK funders. To achieve this, we focus on the following priority areas.
Equity in research partnerships
Equitable partnerships facilitate the research that can address the major challenges of our time
Lessons learned from ODA research funds
Amid changes to the research for development sector, we must consolidate lessons from major ODA funds
Impact of international development research
High-quality and impactful global development research can improve development outcomes
Research capacity strengthening
Investing in research capacity in LMICs can help drive innovation and research uptake
Data transparency
Data transparency on research funding can identify trends, gaps and opportunities for investments, leading to greater coherence
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The UK Collaborative on Development Research (UKCDR) is a group of government departments and research funders working.The UK Collaborative on Development Research dh funders working.
Funding Calls
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Closed
Foundation Fund
Deadline: 29th Dec 2023
Closed
Another Test
Deadline: 9th May 2024
Closed
Test
Deadline: 31st Dec 2023