Newton Fund: building science and innovation capacity in developing countries
Information on the Newton Fund and the fund's partner countries.
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Information on the £735 million Newton Fund and the partner countries under the fund. It sets out 3 broad categories of activity under the fund.
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Published 9 April 2014Last updated 14 August 2019 + show all updates
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General update to Newton Fund details; link to evaluation of the Newton Fund added.
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Added link to Kenya: Newton-Utafiti Fund.
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Documents updated to reflect the extension of the fund by 2 years and changes to the amount of money awarded per year.
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We have updated the call times for NERC / ESRC
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Added a new call for TÜBİTAK/Newton grant fellowships for UK PhD and post-doctoral researchers
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Added a new call 'ESRC-NSFC call for Collaborative Research Urban Transformations in China'.
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Added 4 new calls: ESRC/NRF International Centre Partnerships, Grants for UK-Chile two-stage Applied Science and Technology Transfer projects, call for UK institutions to partner with Research Centres in Chile and South Africa Research Chairs Initiative.
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We have added 'UK-Thailand - Joint Health Research Call' and 'Wellcome Trust-MRC Newton Fund Collaboration Call'.
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2 new calls added: PhD placements in Turkey - Newton-Katip Çelebi Fund Climate Science for Service Partnerships: research opportunities
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3 new calls added under bidding for research funding.
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A new call has be added: 'UK-Vietnam Infectious Diseases Workshop: expressions of interest'
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A new call has been added 'Atmospheric Pollution and Human Health in an Indian Megacity workshop'.
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2 new calls added for Advanced Fellowships and 1 for Mobility Grants added.
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List of open calls updated.
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Call for 'Professional training and consultancy for innovation finance' added to section 4 of main (HTML) publication.
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New call added: Capacity Building Programme for Colombian Start-ups, Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises and Accelerators
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We have added a new call to the Newton Fund page. The call name is Atmospheric Pollution and Human Health in a Chinese Megacity Expressions of Interest.
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We have added a new call to the Newton Fund page. The call name is BBSRC/EMBRAPA joint wheat call – pump-priming awards.
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We have added a new call to the Newton Fund page. The call name is ESRC-AHRC-CASS International Centre Partnerships 2014.
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New research funding call: Agri-Tech in China Newton Network+
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Call for 'Newton-Bhabha PhD Placements Programme' added to section 4 of main (HTML) publication.
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Call for 'Scoping the innovation training needs of policy-makers in the Pacific Alliance' added to section 4 of main (HTML) publication.
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Call for 'India-UK Collaborative Industrial R and D Programme' added to section 4 of main (HTML) publication.
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Call for Institutional Links South Africa added to section 4.
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New call for : 'Global Research Partnership Aquaculture sandpit' added.
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3 new call names have been added: Newton-Katip Celebi Fund Institutional Links; Newton-Picarte Fund Regional Institutional Links; UK-Chile FONDEF IDeA call.
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We have added the following to the 'Bidding for research funding' table : (1) Newton Researcher Links Travel Grants (2) Newton Institutional Links (3) Newton Researcher Links Workshops.
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Added links to Newton Fund: building science and innovation capacity in developing countries.
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Added delivery partners to the html attachment
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Researcher Links: Newton Fund Travel Grant added to table
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Climate Science for Service Partnership (CSSP) Climate Services: Research into Sector Based Climate Services WP5.2 closing date change
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Added links to Newton Fund China research calls
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Added link to new Newton Fund India reasearch call.
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A list of all current research calls added to section 4. 'Bidding for research funding'.
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Added a set of documents providing background information about the Fund
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Added link to Newton Fund Chile research call
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First published.