Outsourced research management
The DFID Forestry Research Programme (FRP) is one of ten competitive grants programmes in the Renewable Natural Resources Research Strategy (RNRRS 1995-2006).  The management of FRP was out-sourced... [read more]

RNRRS
The RNRRS 1995-2006 itself was formalised in 1994 to give a consistent structure to the disciplinary research... [read more]

FRP Strategy
In September 2000, a revised strategy was approved by FRP's Programme Advisory Committee. The new strategy is... [read more]

Poverty focus
FRP helps country partners in the eradication of poverty by supporting research on priority developmental programmes... [read more]

International conventions
Problems may also be identified through the international convention processes in which DFID has an interest.  These... [read more]

Demand-driven
FRP is entirely demand-driven by these surveys and international processes and does not fund supply-driven ideas... [read more]

Millennium Development Goals
DFID's overarching priority in all its aid delivery or developmental assistance is the reduction of poverty.  DFID funds... [read more]

Eligibility
In the past, FRP has welcomed applications which address specific calls for concept notes issued by FRP.  Applications came... [read more]

Multi-disciplinarity
FRP stresses the importance of multi-disciplinarity and multi-institutionality in research and promotion.  It is very unlikely that... [read more]

Partner institutions
Applicants must show how the problem has been identified as a national priority... [read more]

No funding
FRP cannot fund:... [read more]