Charles Darwin University secures $3M NHMRC grant for health and climate research
What happened
Charles Darwin University received $3 million in funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) through its Centres of Research Excellence (CRE) scheme. This funding supports the Country is a Healing and Resilience Pathway (CHiRP-CRE) initiative. The project is led by Charles Darwin University and involves collaboration with national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of practice and researchers.
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Why it matters
The CHiRP-CRE initiative aims to support grassroots projects that mitigate climate impacts and promote the health and wellbeing of Country and community. The project operates under the NHMRC's mandate to improve health outcomes and promote the translation of research into policy and practice.
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Who's involved
- Charles Darwin UniversityLead institution receiving funding and leading the CHiRP-CRE research initiative.
- National Health and Medical Research CouncilAustralian government agency providing the funding and leadership mandate for the CRE research scheme.
- Linda Payi FordAcademic leading the CHiRP-CRE initiative as a Professorial Research Fellow.
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The entities involved
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Charles Darwin University
public university in the Northern Territory, Australia
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National Health and Medical Research Council
Australian government agency
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