NIHR Global Health

Supporting high-quality applied health research to address the needs of people in low and middle income countries, using UK aid funding. #globalhealth

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

Our new showcase video is live!

Our Global Health researchers engage with local communities in countries around the world, helping to drive positive change across borders.

Watch the full video to see their trailblazing impact:https://t.co/Ivk0FiGNWb.

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

We invite NIHR Global Health Research programme teams to submit abstracts for our Community Engagement and Involvement (CEI) Impact Showcase, taking place online at 11am GMT on 19 November 2026.

Submit an abstract before 23:59 BST on 12 July 2026 ➡️ https://t.co/ZIC46vK2V6

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

We are currently recruiting Global Health Research (GHR) experts and community engagement and involvement specialists for our GHR committees.

Applications close on 26 May 2026. Find out how to apply: https://t.co/9YtvHLqC1f

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This #IDM2026 we're highlighting our research into preventing stillbirths and supporting bereaved parents across sub-Saharan Africa.
Later expanded into South Asia, this #midwife-led research continues to have lasting global impact 🌍
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/3W8XR1HeVB

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Today is International Day of the Midwife! Join us in celebrating the vital role that midwives play in leading, delivering and supporting research.

Find out more about how we can support your research career in midwifery: https://t.co/xWVkAC0DsZ

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Join our upcoming webinar on 12 May 2026 at 10am BST to learn more about the new NIHR Global Health Research thematic funding opportunity on antimicrobial resistance and how to apply.

Register now: https://t.co/n2XBzvpWMN

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

We’re recruiting experts to join our Global Health Research funding committees and help shape future global health research investment. This opportunity closes for applications on 26 May 2026.

Find out more and apply: https://t.co/9YtvHLqC1f

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Closing soon!

We are recruiting for a Co-chair for our new Global Health Research Themed Programme funding committee. This opportunity closes for applications on 30 April 2026.

Apply now: https://t.co/MA3wSxOGnU

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

We are funding applied research to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in low-resource settings. Low and middle income-led, multidisciplinary projects with real-world impact are encouraged.

Find out more and apply by 8 July 2026 ➡️ https://t.co/ix86zfB8gt

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

How can couples-focused counselling help increase HIV testing uptake in South Africa?

NIHR-funded research is exploring ways to support partners to test together, strengthen communication and improve access to care.

Read more:https://t.co/xZgKLqsxOG

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

NIHR has today announced a new global health funding opportunity to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a growing problem where medicines stop working against infections.

Read more: https://t.co/LxY8ZmkOmx

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

Our Global Health Research Professorship scheme is open for applications.

In order to apply for the award you must be nominated by your host institution. This call is open to applicants from both LMICs and the UK.

Apply: https://t.co/9eHOqRSHe9

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

We are recruiting for a Co-chair for our new Global Health Research Themed Programme funding committee. This opportunity closes for applications on 30 April 2026.

Apply now: https://t.co/MA3wSxOGnU

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

NIHR is launching funding as part of its refreshed global health research programme. The funding will provide opportunities to develop research leadership and capacity, helping prevent and respond to global health security challenges.

Read more here: https://t.co/TRfv9EMkVm.

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

We’re highlighting some of our previous NIHR Global Health Research Professors.

Their work is delivering impact on major global health challenges while strengthening research leadership and capacity in low and middle income countries.
Read more here:
https://t.co/Hp81ftO5EI

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

Our new #ResearchFunding opportunity - Tackling bacterial and fungal antimicrobial resistance in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia - is opening soon!

If you're interested in applying, learn more and register for our webinar, taking place Tuesday 12 May: https://t.co/ix86zfB8gt

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This #WorldParkinsonsDay, we’re spotlighting research that is helping people with Parkinson’s disease access diagnosis, treatment and support sooner.

Find out how the NIHR Group on Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf) is making a difference: https://t.co/fD20we1xyN

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

Our Global Health Research Professorship scheme opens for applications on Tuesday 14 April.

Attend our webinar on Monday 13 April at 11am BST to understand what makes a good application: https://t.co/9OSluCCkWP

Find out more about the scheme: https://t.co/5GaZh6eLiB

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The GHR CADA enablea GHR NIHR Academy Member to:
🧠 learn new research skills or techniques
👥 collaborate with other GHR programmes
💪 gain exposure to multi-disciplinary working

To apply you must be a Training Lead or GHR Programme Director.
Learn more: https://t.co/cx4Rkin33S

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Are you interested in applying to the Global Advanced Fellowship?

Attend our webinar to understand the new thematic priorities of the award, and what makes a good application.

📅 16 April 2026
⏰ 10am BST

Sign up to the webinar ⬇️
https://t.co/0YuEdsACPy

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

Are you interested in applying to our Global Health Research Professorship Award? Attend our webinar to understand what makes a good application. The session will take place on 13 April 2026 at 11am BST.

Sign up to the webinar here: https://t.co/9OSluCCkWP

[NIHR Global Health @NIHRglobal]

The GHR SPARC will enable you to:
📘 learn new skills or techniques
🌏 collaborate with NIHR researchers based in the NIHR GHR programme or the wider UK NIHR Infrastructure
🛜 build your professional network
To apply you must be an NIHR GHR Academy Member: https://t.co/cx4Rkin33S