Health service delivery and resilience in the context of extreme weather events

Closed: This National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funding call is seeking research proposals to investigate how health services can adapt to disruption caused by extreme weather events in low and middle income countries.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 2 March 2022

• Funds: Closed
• Countries: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, The, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, North Macedonia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Occupied Palestinian Territories, The, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St Lucia, St Vincent, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
• Sector: Climate change, Environment, Health, Humanitarian emergencies/disasters
• Eligible organisations: Educational institutions, Individuals
• Value of funding: More than £1,000,000

This opportunity is closed.

Overview

Funding awards of between £1 million and £3 million over 3 to 5 years are available to researchers in the UK and LMICs, with researchers based in LMICs able to lead applications.

What the fund will achieve

RIGHT 5 is focused on adaptation and resilience of health services and provision in the context of disruption caused by climate change and extreme weather events in LMICs. The RIGHT programme aims to improve health and health systems in LMICs and worldwide, as well as strengthening capacity for research and boosting knowledge exchange through funding equitable partnerships between researchers in the UK and those in LMICs.

How to apply

Apply online through the NIHR website

Contacts

Tel: 020 8843 8286

Email:ccf-globalhealth@nihr.ac.uk

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Published 2 March 2022