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There has been substantial progress in the control of malaria during the past decade, but it is estimated that in 2015 there were still 438 000 deaths from malaria, despite widespread deployment of insecticide treated bednets and an increase in acces...
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NIHR Global Health Research Group on improving fitness to face arboviral outbreaks in West Africa
Dengue and other viruses transmitted by the mosquito 'Aedes aegypti' are a growing problem in West Africa, with increasingly frequent outbreaks. Control of the mosquito is the most effective way to protect humans. This project, which will run from 20...
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Development of a new tool for malaria mosquito surveillance to improve vector control
Since the year 2000, controlling mosquitoes with insecticide-based interventions has led to a 37% reduction in malaria mortality globally. Nevertheless, malaria still caused 438 000 deaths in 2015, and further progress is being threatened by increasi...
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Rational Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Benzimidazoles; Towards a Novel Therapy Selectively Targeting C. neoformans beta-tubulin
The Need: Cryptococcus neoformans (C. neoformans) is a yeast like fungus which manifests as meningitis and less frequently pneumonia within the human body. In sub-Saharan Africa C. neoformans causes more deaths annually than tuberculosis. C. neoform...
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Development through Radio Astronomy Global Network
Advanced technical and managerial trainingClosed2018 – 2019
We propose to build partnerships between the three separate projects in development through radio astronomy that we have already established via the Newton Fund in Africa, Latin America and South East Asia. This collaboration will form a global netwo...
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Ecology of insecticide resistant vectors: consequences for the effectiveness of malaria control strategies
Insecticides impregnated into bednets is the most widespread strategy to control and eliminate malaria worldwide. Insecticides work by killing mosquitoes that can transmit malaria and have been extremely successful in reducing malaria cases throughou...
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A Socio-technical Study of Electricity Demand, Efficiency and Flexibility in the Urban Housing Sector of Burkina Faso
Energy generation, renewable sources - multiple technologiesClosed2024 – 2026
Universal access to a secure electricity supply is essential for the economic development and welfare of the population of Burkina Faso. Rapid urbanisation and an increased use of air conditioning (AC) has led to an 8.4% annual increase in the countr...
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Accountable Grant CSCF0411: IMPROVING ACCESS TO AND CONTROL OF FOREST RESOURCES FOR POOR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN THE DRYLAND FOREST ZONES OF BURKINA FASO
Forestry policy and administrative managementClosed2007 – 2014
This activity Accountable Grant CSCF0411: IMPROVING ACCESS TO AND CONTROL OF FOREST RESOURCES FOR POOR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN THE DRYLAND FOREST ZONES OF BURKINA FASO is a component of Improving Management of Forest Resources CSCF411 reported by FCDO wi...
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Improving Management of Forest Resources CSCF411
Forestry policy and administrative managementClosed2007 – 2012
Institutional environment created that ensures sustainability and equity in decentralisation and privatisation of dryland forest management in Burkina Faso
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Pathways out of poverty for Burkina Faso's reservoir-dependent communities
Effective community-based management of common pool resources (CPR) in contexts facing environmental degradation and social conflict is urgently required to sustainably move people worldwide towards a decent level of human well-being, as sought in th...
Sector Breakdown
Medical research
£7.5M
6
Advanced technical and managerial training
£345K
1
Forestry policy and administrative management
£263K
2
Energy generation, renewable sources - multiple technologies
£176K
1
Research/scientific institutions
£100K
1
Environmental policy and administrative management
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