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Danida Fellowship Centre supports sustainable development and equal opportunities through training and learning programmes, collaborative research projects, networking and knowledge sharing in the developing and growth countries prioritised by Danida, Denmark’s development cooperation.

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Denmark has longstanding experience with the transition to a green economy. Through capacity building and research partnerships, we can contribute with valuable knowledge and solutions to sustainable development challenges

Flemming Møller Mortensen, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Minister for Nordic Cooperation
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13-09-21

Listen to the voice of the youth

Two young people from Danida Fellowship Centre's learning programme Youth Involvement in Political and Economic Life, speak out. Young people must change things for themselves is their message.
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13-09-21

Welcome to Danida Fellowship Centre in Holbæk

It is now official: Danida Fellowship Centre is one organisation in two locations. Danida Fellowship Centre’s administration has moved to Holbæk. Watch the video about the move.
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05-08-21

Building Stronger Universities is fit for purpose

Photo: Vibeke Quaade The Building Stronger Universities, BSU III (2017-21) programme is to a large extent fit for purpose. In short, this is how the executive summary of the newly released mid-term review of the programme sums up the outcomes and results. The review also recommends extending...
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20-07-21

Knowledge in Action grants for researchers

The first-ever Danida Fellowship Centre call for research activities to transform evidence-based knowledge into action is now open. See the call conditions for eligibility. The call will remain open until funds are exhausted. Only current or former Danida research fellows can apply.
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SEE THE GRANTED RESEARCH PROJETS

Find information about the Danida funded research projects. The portal includes the Danida funded research collaboration projects and the smaller research grants in the developing and growth countries prioritised by Denmark’s development cooperation.

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Alumni Prize

"The time I spent as Danida Fellow was so valuable. My first experience of universal health coverage was in Denmark. My top priority as Director-General of WHO is to help all countries on the path towards universal health coverage."

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Geographical focus

We support sustainable development and equal opportunities through training and learning programmes, collaborative research projects, networking and knowledge sharing in the developing and growth countries prioritised by Danida.

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Our results

2020 was a challenging year for Danida Fellowship Centre, as for everyone throughout the world. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, also inspired us to think outside the box as we developed the strategy "Knowledge in Action" 2021- 25.

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