Wellcome Trust/Australia/New Zealand International Collaborative Research GrantsUp to £12 million funding for Large grants to foster collaborative research between the developing countries of S & SE Asia (including the Pacific region) and Australia and/or New Zealand
12 Principles of Partnership
Formulate objectives together Develop mutual trust Share information Develop communication networks Create transparency Share responsibility Monitor and evaluate the collaboration Disseminate results Apply results Share profits equitably Increase research capacity Build on the achievements Swiss Commission for Research Partnership with Developing Countries, KFPE, 1998
Research Benefits analysis: Who benefits?
NEW ZEALAND? Researchers Research Institutions Population Training opportunities Govt. bodies NGO’s From publications From potential commercial profit PACIFIC NATIONS? Researchers Research Institutions Population Training opportunities Govt. bodies NGO’s From publications From potential commercial profit
Aims of Effective Partnerships
Mutual trust Shared leadership Effective communication Transparent processes Utility of results for local community Building of research capacity Effective dissemination Equal sharing of benefits / profits Ongoing relationship
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