Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation - Call 6

The NIHR is seeking applications to RIGHT call 6 for programmes of applied health research that focus on the development and evaluation of interventions and strategies for improved management of multiple long-term conditions.

Leadership models can be either:

Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)-led: A Principal Investigator (Lead Applicant) employed by an LMIC Higher Education Institution (HEI) or Research Institute.
LMIC-UK Joint Leads: A Principal Investigator employed by a UK HEI or Research Institute (UK Joint Lead Applicant) to jointly lead with a Principal Investigator employed by an LMIC HEI or Research Institute (LMIC Joint Lead Applicant).

RIGHT Call 6 Stage 1 applications will be assessed against the following four key criteria:

1.Relevance of the proposed research
2.Research excellence
3.Strength of the research team
4.Impact and sustainability

In order to be eligible to receive NIHR Global Health Research funding, applications must demonstrate how they meet ODA compliance criteria and outline:

1.Which country or countries on the OECD DAC list (.PDF)of ODA-eligible countries will directly benefit?
2.How is the application directly and primarily relevant to the development challenges of those countries?
3.How will the outcomes promote the health and welfare of people in a country or countries on the DAC list (.PDF)?

NIHR will not accept the same or substantially similar applications across multiple NIHR Global Health Research calls. NIHR will accept applications from the same or similar teams across more than one NIHR Global Health Research call where the aims and research proposals are substantially different.