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BIRAX
BIRAX (Britain Israel Research and Academic Exchange Partnership: Regenerative Medicine Initiative) is a 5 year programme that aims to strengthen academic cooperation between UK and Israel scientists by awarding grants for joint scientific research to cure human diseases. You can watch a promo video of the first conference in November 2011 here.
INSPIRE
INSPIRE is a British Council funded project that aims to significantly strengthen academic and research partnerships between UK Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and HEIs in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan.
KORANET

KORANET (Korean scientific cooperation network with the European Research Area) aims at strengthening science and technology cooperation between Korea and Europe. The work packages include analytical and foresight exercises, the development of a joint funding programme for research activities and the organisation of conferences and workshops.

UKIERI
The UK India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) aims to enhance educational links between India and the UK. In the last five years, UKIERI has played a pivotal role in establishing a step change in the educational relations between the two countries.
Opening Doors
Opening Doors is a series of science workshops organised by the British Council and the Spanish Council for Scientific Research. It gives the opportunity for young researchers from the UK and Spain to work together in seminars and working groups; share expertise in priority areas; and identity future joint research collaborations.
Research Links
There are many British Council projects that link researchers together across the globe. Please click on the links to the left to find out more information.

In addition to these projects, we are running other higher education partnership programmes in several countries around the world, and these often have a research or innovation component.
Other Higher Education & Research Links

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