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New publication from Panos London - Research makes the News
27 08 2010 A recent report from Panos London looks at the media's capacity to generate public debate using research to influence policy outcomes
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The Cochrane Collaboration responds to Pakistan's floods
25 08 2010 Evidence provided by the Effective Health Care RPC contributes to this special collection of Cochrane Systematic Reviews on water safety and water-related diseases.
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New look for project information on the DFID website
17 08 2010 The project information section of DFID's website was re-launched today with a new look and an improved search interface.
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IDRC's Call for Proposals Adaptation H2O
10 08 2010 The IDRC's Climate Change and Water programme is calling for proposals for Graduate Research Awards which will help to build research capacity in developing countries
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World Social Science Report, 2010: Knowledge Divides
10 08 2010 The first comprehensive overview of the social sciences in over a decade shows that they are gaining ground in Asia and Latin America.
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ESRC and DFID Joint Scheme for Research in International Development - Deadline for proposals is 30 September 2010.
09 08 2010 New information and tools to help researchers build international partnerships in support of the Programme are now available on the web.
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Help shape the CGIAR's livestock and fish research mega program
03 08 2010 The 4 CGIAR Centers involved in developing Mega Program 3.7, on improving the productivity of livestock and farmed fish by and for the poor, are seeking feedback to help them to shape their plans
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The Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change EACC. Final Study Launch.
02 08 2010 An invitation to attend the launch of the EACC study at the notable Gustav-Stresemann Institute, in Bonn, Germany, 3 August, 2010
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Malaria: Breaking the Cycle
02 08 2010 Have your say on how DFID tackles malaria
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Choice for Women: Wanted Pregnancies, Safe Births
27 07 2010 DFID launches open consultation on reproductive, maternal and newborn health
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Call for Expressions of Interest: Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria Research Programme
26 07 2010 DFID is seeking to appoint a service provider to plan, manage and implement an urgent 3-year programme of research to help address the emergence of artemisinin-resistant malaria.
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Makutano Junction wins New Media Award
23 07 2010 At the One World Media Awards Event held in June, the DFID-funded Makutano Junction received the award for the outstanding new media output covering issues affecting the developing world in a compelling and imaginative way.
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Effective Health Care RPC recommends a trial to test anti-viral drug for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever.
22 07 2010 A systematic review conducted by the DFID-funded Effective Health Care Research Programme Consortium (EHCRPC) identifies the urgent need for a randomised controlled trial to improve the evidence-base for use of ribavirin in the treatment of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever, an often fatal, tick-borne viral disease.
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A Step Forward for Evidence Based Policy Making: Systematic Review Competition Winners Announced.
21 07 2010 The winning bids for DFID's systematic review pilot have been announced.
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What Really Works? Lessons from 10 years of DFID-funded Research on Governance and Fragile States
15 07 2010 Ten years of DFID-funded governance research has been brought into focus through a new report 'The Politics of Poverty: Elites, Citizens and States'.
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IPPC Scholarship Programme - Call for Proposals
15 07 2010 The deadline for submission of proposals for the IPPC Scholarship Programme is 31 July 2010
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Scaling-up health services in low- and middle-income settings
13 07 2010 A new supplement from the DFID-funded Consortium for Research on Equitable Health Systems (CREHS) is published in BMC Health Services Research: vol 10 suppl 1
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1st International ICST Conference on e-Services for Agriculture, Food, Environment and Life Sciences in Africa (e-Africa 2010)
08 07 2010 The 1st International ICST Conference on e-Services for Agriculture, Food, Environment and Life Sciences in Africa (e-Africa 2010) is to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa on 8-10 September.
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Second call of the DFID-ESRC Joint Scheme for Research on International Development
07 07 2010 DFID and the Economic and Social Research Council have announced the second call of the DFID-ESRC joint scheme for research on international development. (Phase 2).
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Future Challenges and Opportunities: call for research proposals
05 07 2010 The DFID Research Strategy 2008 to 2013 recognised a key role for research was to help anticipate and respond to future trends and technology that will impact on the lives of poor people. To take this agenda forward DFID is now establishing two new research programmes, the Future of Aid and Beyond and New and Emerging Technologies.
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Round II Systematic Reviews for International Development
01 07 2010 The call for a second round of systematic reviews commissioned by DFID will be made in July 2010
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Food or Cash: What Works?
28 06 2010 DFID-funded study compares targeted-transfer programs in Bangladesh
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Cash transfers as a mechanism of social protection
28 06 2010 The latest edition of insights examines the different approaches to cash transfers used in different parts of the world and asks how effective they are.
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Nominate an unsung hero of international development
23 06 2010 Send in your nominations for the Guardian International Development Achievement Award, which celebrates outstanding contributions to global poverty alleviation, by 25 July, 2010.
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Citizens, States and Elites in development: Lessons from DFID-funded research
21 06 2010 A new DFID synthesis report, The Politics of Poverty: Elites, Citizens and States, shows how research from four major DFID-funded research programmes that are closing this year is changing academic and policy thinking on governance.
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