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Apr 26, 2019

WUN kick-starts African partnership for climate resilience

The WUN Research Development Fund grant will help the ARUA-CD to support research on climate-resilient landscapes, specifically at three study sites in South Africa, Kenya and Ghana. 

Nov 12, 2018

Religion and Gender-Based Violence: A Case Study of Accra in Global Context

WUN academic workshop report: The Shiloh Project In Ghana. An Intersectional Exploration of Religion and Gender-Based Violence.

Aug 15, 2018

Launch of the WUN Research Development Fund 2018

The RDF provides researchers in WUN universities with grants of up to £10,000 to foster research collaborations across the network.

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Mar 13, 2018

Strengthening health priority in Ethiopia with funding from Gates Foundation

A grant of 3 million US dollars from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is enabling the University of Bergen professor Ole Frithjof Norheim and his research group to teach health priorities to Ethiopian students.

Dec 15, 2017

WUN Research Development Fund 2017 Results

The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) is pleased to announce the results of the 2017 round of the annual Research Development Fund, marking a direct investment in international, interdisciplinary research collaboration among WUN member universities of over £130,000.

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Jul 21, 2017

Research strengths secure global challenge funding

Two research projects led by the University of Leeds have been awarded £16million to build resilience in African businesses and communities. 

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Jul 15, 2017

Research Development Fund 2017 Round is open

The Research Development Fund 2017 Round is open.

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Sep 12, 2016

NERC grant for Himalayan Climate Change project

Congratulations to the WUN international team that has achieved this highly competitive support. 

Dec 10, 2015

Millions in funding for young Bergen researchers

Four young scientists recently received over 80 million NOK from Bergen Research Foundation and the University of Bergen, making world class research possible.

Dec 12, 2014

WUN supporting international research collaboration

The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) announced today the results of the 2014 round of the annual Research Development Fund, marking a direct investment into international, interdisciplinary research of £165,671 across 17 projects.