C2MA flyer advert can be accessed here.
Other useful resources for the workshop can be accessed below.
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UK based funding (site in progress)
Fellowships (UK but the organisations may also have overseas funding, also some may/are not be ECR)
Organisation Scheme (clickable links) Approximate Deadline
Wellcome Trust Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science June
Marie Curie Individual Fellowships October
NERC Independent Research Fellowships October
EPSRC Postdoctoral Fellowship Open (no deadline)
British Academy Post Doctoral Fellowship October
The Royal Society University Research Fellowship Early September
The Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship November
Leverhulme Research Fellowships November
Leverhulme International Fellowships November
Leverhulme Major Research Fellowships February
EPSRC Open Fellowship (mid-career) Open (no deadline)
British Academy Mid Career Fellowship September
British Academy / Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships November
Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowships February
BC - British Council
C2MA - Climate Change for Malaria Action
IPCC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
WHO - World Health Organization
MSF - Médecins sans frontières
CDC - Centers for Disease Control
ECR - Early Career Researcher
LMM - Liverpool Malaria Model
MARA - Mapping Malaria Risk in Africa