Global Challenge Research Fund

The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) is a £1.5 billion fund that supports cutting-edge research to address challenges faced by developing countries. It is part of the UK’s official development assistance (ODA).

The fund addresses the United Nations sustainable development goals. It aims to maximise the impact of research and innovation to improve lives and opportunity in the developing world.

The Collective Programme is made up of over 140 projects across 18 funding opportunities. It is designed to enhance the overall impact across UKRI’s six strategic GCRF portfolios in: global health, education, sustainable cities, food systems, conflict resilience.

This research is contributing to realising the ambitions of the UK government’s aid strategy and progressing the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Other Dialogues

The Other Dialogues were convened in collaboration with Universidad Iberoamericana

Dear Aliens, We Are Ready

Pastor Projects presents Dear Aliens, We Are Ready, its 5th Multi-Platform Exhibition in Mexico

Looking Back : Thought Curfew

David Cotterrell & Ruwanthie de Chickera discuss the making of Thought Curfew

Mother Wall

The second production within the Thought Curfew trilogy : A performance focussed on a forgotten barrier.

Free Neha

A performative installation reflecting on the issue of statelessness

Cancelled Dialogues

The CANCELLED Dialogues, were the third event in series of Empathy & Risk curated conversations.

Shaman

A photographic series reflecting on the issue of statelessness

Cancelled Arts Programme

The CANCELLED Arts Programme was a curated intervention to the first World Conference on Statelessness.

Capital C for Constitution

A playful response to the Sri Lanka debate on the meaning of clauses within the constitution.

Just-Ice

Just-Ice is an artwork that was part of Human Rights Arts 2018.

Human Rights Arts 2018

Human Rights Arts 2018 was an artistic response to an extraordinary ongoing political crisis in Sri Lanka. 

Thought Curfew

A performance addressing the outbreak of sudden and widespread violence.