UK Collaborative on Development Sciences


Plenty of opportunities for working with developing (and developed) countries in the new EU FP7 work programmes

51 new calls for proposals have been launched across the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)  - don't miss your opportunity. more

 

Plenty of opportunities for working with developing (and developed) countries in the new  EU FP7 work programmes

Grand Challenges Explorations - Round 6 now open

Closing date: 2 November 2010
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for Round 6 of Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative to encourage innovative and unconventional global health solutions. more

 

Grand Challenges Explorations - Round 6 now open

Water for All Grand Challenge: Large Scale Solutions to Water Scarcity

Closing date: 29 September 2010
Call for Participants in a five-day sandpit focused on Large Scale Solutions to Water Scarcity. more

 

Water for All Grand Challenge: Large Scale Solutions to Water Scarcity

Find images, watch a movie and download graphs on the UKCDS website

UKCDS has launched a suite of new tools and resources for the development sciences community. more

 

Find images, watch a movie and download graphs on the UKCDS website


Infrastructure and poverty reduction
Closing date: 3 September 2010
Systematic Review on Private Participation in Infrastructure: Call for ProposalsProposals are sought for a Systematic Review on the evidence of the impact of Development Finance Institutions (DFI) support on economic growth and poverty reduction. more
Call for expressions of interest
Closing date: 14 September 2010
Host institution wanted for the GACD SecretariatThe Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) seeks a not-for-profit institution to host its Secretariat. more
Social Science across the globe
World Science Report: Knowledge DividesThe first comprehensive overview of the social sciences in over a decade shows that the field is expanding rapidly in Asia and Latin America, particularly in China and Brazil. more
Research
Closing date: 30 September 2010
ESRC/DFID Joint Scheme for Research on International Development (Poverty Alleviation)UK and non-UK institutions are invited to apply for funding of up to £500,000 for research on poverty alleviation under the joint ESRC/DFID scheme. more

UKCDS e-book

About us
UKCDS is a collaboration of 13 UK funders and stakeholders with an interest in international development research. more
8 September 2010
1st International ICST Conference on e-services for Agriculture, Food, EnviRonment and LIfe ScienCes in Africa. more




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