The following newly recorded projects were funded by UKRI's Global Challenges Research Fund programme.
This information was downloaded on 1 April 2021 by the DevPubMetric system using data published in the UKRI Gateway to Research database over the preceeding month.
The total value of the 19 awards reported below is £19,265,223.
Funder Reference Project Title Lead Organisation Award Value Start Date End Date AHRC AH/R005443/2 : Utilising Marine Cultural Heritage in East Africa to help develop sustainable social, economic and cultural benefits University of Edinburgh £860,538 Sep 2020 Sep 2021 EPSRC EP/T025026/2 Meeting policy challenges for a responsible biodiversity based bio-economy in Colombia University of East Anglia £127,901 Aug 2020 May 2021 MRC MR/V004174/1 Systems Actions to Malnutrition in All Its Forms in Chinese and South-East Asian Cities - Developing Double-Duty, Population-Level Interventions University of Bristol £145,697 Mar 2021 Aug 2022 MRC MR/T005076/1 Adding Male Single Dose HPV Vaccination to Female HPV Vaccination in Tanzania (Add-Vacc) London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £4,725,265 Dec 2020 Nov 2025 MRC MR/T003960/1 Enhancing brain development by early iron supplementation of African infants: An enabling pilot study London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £200,968 Feb 2021 Jul 2022 MRC MR/T030011/1 Effect of urban vs rural context on effectiveness of a community intervention to prevent diarrhoea and stunting in young children in Mali University of Birmingham £2,029,883 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/T038594/1 Assessment of Point of CaRe creatinine testing In pregnancy: a feasibilty Cohort sTudy in Sierra Leone (APRICOT-SL) King's College London £99,517 Jan 2021 Dec 2021 MRC MR/T039450/1 Reducing infection risks in maternity and neonatal wards through improved environmental hygiene: an exploratory study in The Gambia. London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £99,836 Jan 2021 Dec 2021 MRC MR/T039337/1 The impact of microbial and inflammatory exposures on birth outcomes in rural Zimbabwe Queen Mary, University of London £1,076,224 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/T029676/1 Engaging communities to address antimicrobial resistance: Identifying contextualised and sustainable community-led solutions in low resource settings University of Leeds £2,020,467 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/T038837/1 An implementation trial of continuous quality improvement for antenatal syphilis and HIV detection and treatment in Indonesia: The MENJAGA study London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £866,115 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/T039353/1 Using lactate testing to improve maternal sepsis identification: a multi-country test accuracy study and feasibility assessment University of Liverpool £808,199 Jan 2021 Sep 2023 MRC MR/T038861/1 Calcium supplementation to prevent pre-eclampsia in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: IPD meta-analysis, network meta-analysis and economic evaluation University of Birmingham £404,049 Jan 2021 Sep 2022 MRC MR/T038683/1 Non-invasive biomarkers of stress in mothers, fathers and infants in urban and rural Malawi: a feasibility study University of Edinburgh £96,766 Jan 2021 Dec 2021 MRC MR/V036939/1 'REBRACOVID' - multicentre cohort study of the natural history and immunology of COVID-19 in Brazil Imperial College London £957,906 Dec 2020 May 2022 MRC MR/T038985/1 Development, Field-Testing and Piloting of a refractory postpartum haemorrhage management package: the PPH ReAct (PPH Refractory Action) study University of Birmingham £759,004 Jan 2021 Dec 2022 MRC MR/T02996X/1 Responding to the challenge of MERS-CoV: Development and testing of interventions to reduce risk among Bedouin populations in Southern Jordan Royal Veterinary College £1,964,234 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/V000578/1 Long-term health after Severe Acute Malnutrition in children and adults: the role of the Pancreas - SAMPA London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £1,921,845 Jan 2021 Jan 2024 MRC MR/T039132/1 Sub-Saharan African Network for Congenital Anomalies: Surveillance, Prevention and Care MU-JHU Care Ltd £100,809 Jan 2021 Dec 2021