Call for Applications: Public Engagement Fund

The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its Public Engagement Fund that enable individuals and organisations to use creative approaches in engaging the public with health research.

Benefits

salariesfees for other people who are essential to the proposal, such as consultants and artiststhe costs of temporary replacement staff to enable a person who already has a salary to allocate time to work on the projectthe costs of promoting access or increasing diversity and inclusion, eg the costs for any community partners to help deliver the projectmaterials and consumablesequipmentproduction costs, including marketingdevelopment, including building and refurbishmenttravel and subsistence relevant to the proposalevaluation and dissemination of the work.

Funding Information

The Level of funding is £25,000 to £3 million.

Eligibility Criteria

The Public Engagement Fund is open to individuals and organisations (commercial and not-for-profit).

Their project must focus on health, although this doesn’t need to be their organisation’s main focus or core activity.

Applicant can be working in the arts, culture, entertainment media, heritage, leisure, education, research, informal learning, social enterprise, non-profit and community sectors, or other fields.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply via given website.

Eligible Countries: UK, Ireland

Sub-Saharan Africa: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

South Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,

East Asia and Pacific: Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam,

Deadline: 28 June 2018

For more information, please visit Wellcome Foundation.