Evaluation of the Global Challenges Research Fund: Stage 1b Synthesis report

Summary

The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) was established by the UK to address urgent global development challenges and accelerate progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals in low and middle-income countries. This £1.5 billion fund supports development-oriented research and innovation through 17 UK funders. An ongoing evaluation, covering 2020-2025, is assessing the fund's processes and early impact, with this Stage 1b report (2021-22) highlighting achievements like new insights, established partnerships, and enhanced capabilities.

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