Wellcome Trust International Engagement Awards

If you work in a low- or middle-income country and are funded directly by the Wellcome Trust, or are part of a group or institution funded by the Wellcome Trust, or are working with a researcher/ research group/ institution/ consortium funded directly by the Wellcome Trust, you are eligible to apply for the Wellcome Trust's International Engagement Award. 

Up to £30,000 can be sought to support for projects to:

• engage with the public and policy makers
• strengthen capacity to conduct public engagement with biomedical science and health research
• stimulate dialogue about research and its impact on the public in a range of community and public contexts
• promote collaboration on engagement projects between researchers and community or public organisations.

Projects could engage:

• communities and members of the public (particularly those affected by or involved in biomedical and health research)
• science communicators, health and science journalists
• healthcare professionals, educators, field workers, community workers
• policy and decision makers.