This funding supports projects that enhance institutional research management capabilities to foster equitable international research partnerships. It funds collaboration between research offices and management functions, including HR, finance, and legal operations, across UK and eligible ODA countries. Projects should embed sustainable practices and overcome systemic barriers to international research collaboration, with awards lasting 18-24 months and up to £150,000.
Eligible applicants are research offices and management functions, including HR, finance, and legal operations, in universities or research institutes in the UK and specified ODA-eligible countries. Projects must involve collaboration between UK and eligible country institutions, with a named Lead b
