Researcher Challenges grants from Going Global Partnerships support international research partnerships between the UK and other countries, with a focus on women’s resilience to climate change.
Grants are open to higher education institutions and non-profit research institutions in the UK, with a view to collaborating with institutions in Iraq, Mexico, Morocco or Peru.
Under the core theme of supporting women’s resilience to climate change, the grants aim to:
- establish new networks and collaborations and bring together various backgrounds and disciplines
- strengthen the voices of early-career researchers in the climate change community
- develop relevant research around women’s resilience to climate change
- generate innovative ideas for businesses to support women’s resilience to climate change
- enhance capacity of early-career researchers, with a specific focus on women and climate change
Eligibility: Each proposal must have both:
- At least one Lead institution from ONE of these countries: Iraq, Mexico, Morocco, Peru
- One Lead institution from the UK
- the proposal must be prepared jointly by leads from both institutions but submitted by the Lead from the UK Institution
Level of funding: up to £30,000 over a time period of 12 months, starting January 2025
Key dates
- 30 August 2024: deadline for applications at 23:59 BST