<div dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.raeng.org.uk/grants-and-prizes/international-research-and-collaborations/newton-fund-programmes/newton-research-collaboration-programme">http://www.raeng.org.uk/grants-and-prizes/international-research-and-collaborations/newton-fund-programmes/newton-research-collaboration-programme</a><div><br></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></div><div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22.88px"><font color="#ffffff" style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0)">The Newton Research Collaboration Programme is a component of the UK <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/newton-fund-building-science-and-innovation-capacity-in-developing-countries/newton-fund-building-science-and-innovation-capacity-in-developing-countries" style="text-decoration:none">Newton Fund</a>, which aims to develop science and innovation partnerships to promote the economic development and social welfare of developing countries.</font></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22.88px"><font color="#ffffff" style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0)">The main focus of the Newton Research Collaboration Programme is to support the aims of the Newton Fund by facilitating international exchanges lasting between <span style="font-weight:700">three months and one year</span> between researchers in the UK and their counterparts in selected Newton Fund Partner Countries.  </font></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22.88px"><font color="#ffffff" style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0)">Exchanges can be either one- or two-way in direction, and should form part of a collaborative research project, incorporating visits and dissemination activities.</font></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22.88px"><font color="#ffffff" style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0)">Awards provide funding at a flat rate of £2,000 per month of exchange visit (up to £24,000 for 12 months' total exchange), regardless of the direction of travel or whether the exchange is one- or two-way. Each single exchange visit in either direction must last at least three months.</font></p><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22.88px;background-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font color="#ffffff">- See more at: <a href="http://www.raeng.org.uk/grants-and-prizes/international-research-and-collaborations/newton-fund-programmes/newton-research-collaboration-programme#sthash.YW0iLja7.dpuf">http://www.raeng.org.uk/grants-and-prizes/international-research-and-collaborations/newton-fund-programmes/newton-research-collaboration-programme#sthash.YW0iLja7.dpuf</a></font></span><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Glenn McKnight<br><a href="mailto:mcknight.glenn@gmail.com" target="_blank">mcknight.glenn@gmail.com</a><br>skype  gmcknight<br>twitter gmcknight<br>.</div></div></div>
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