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News in 2020

WUN announces outcomes for Research Development Fund 2020 14 December 2020 Bristol wins 2 awards of £10,000
University of York Summer School 2021 11 November 2020 The school's theme is "The World’s Biggest Problems and How to Influence the Solutions"
UWA Summer Down Under Research Internship launches 22 October 2020 2021 UWA Summer Down Under Online Research Internship Program applications now open
WUN launches ECR International Network Development Program 23 September 2020 WUN announces series of free virtual workshops
WUN RDF 2020 Launch 3 August 2020 Seed funding for ODA-compliant projects involving WUN partners
International Survey on the Welfare, Health and Wellbeing of University Academics and Students 3 July 2020
FACE2020 An Introduction to Decolonisation, Intellectual Pan-Africanism, and the Future of the Multiversity 16 June 2020 Pan-African initiative running a series of lunchtime talks 22-26 June
Newton Fund Institutional Links – Mexico 20 May 2020 British Council call providing funding for collaborations between the UK and researchers in Mexico
Call for proposals: WUN addressing research needs triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic 6 April 2020 WUN launches COVID-19 project funding of up to £10,000
WUN AGM 2020 postponed until 2021 6 April 2020 WUN AGM postponed until May 2021
University of Cape Town Strategic Fund announced 24 February 2020 A new fund to energise research relationships between the University of Bristol and University of Cape Town.
New centre for Africa Research & Partnerships 21 February 2020 Bristol appoints Chair to new centre for Africa research and partnerships. Professor Aboderin will also co-Chair WUN's Global Africa Group.