Health

Addressing issues of health and wellbeing remains a challenge for all countries, particularly for low income countries where the burden of disease often overwhelms poor healthcare systems.
 

UKCDS members fund research into global health issues, and are supporting countries to develop local research and innovation capacity.


Funding
Closing date: 31 May 2013
India-UK Scientific Seminars This scheme is for mid-career scientists who want to organise a small three-day scientific seminar between groups of scientists from India and the UK. more
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Publications
Managing Famine Risk: Linking Early Warning to Early Action Chatham House has launched a report on ‘Managing Famine Risk: Linking Early Warning to Early Action.’ The report was the culmination of the Chatham House research project Translating Famine Early Warning into Early Action. more
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Job
Closing date: 24 June 2013
INASP are looking for a Monitoring and Evaluation officer to join their Evaluation, Learning and Communication team as maternity leave cover for a 12 month contract starting summer 2013. more
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News
UKCDS - Living Below The Line The UKCDS Secretariat are 'living below the line' for five days to highlight the plight of the 1.4 billion people who have no choice but to live on just £1 a day. more
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Big Radical Approaches towards a Vision for the Earth
Feature
Publish date: 7 June 2012
This major workshop considered global priorities and best practice in health systems research, and how the UK can best focus its resources to support research and research uptake. more
5 June 2013
The event will be most relevant for professionals in the public health research and humanitarian fields who may be interested in applying for research programme funding or seeking to build partnerships between research and practitioners. more






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