Climate Impacts Awards: Unlocking urgent climate action by making the health effects of climate change visible

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Climate Impacts Awards: Unlocking urgent climate action by making the health effects of climate change visible
Wellcome
Clinical/health

Transdisciplinary teams with “strong climate and health knowledge (including meteorological) and relevant economic expertise”, on the impacts of climate change on physical and mental health.

Annual call on the health effects of climate change: up to £2.5 million per award over up to three years, with around 10 to 15 awards expected. The administering organisation may be anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China).
Next deadline: unclear
Deadline: Annual call (“Frequency: Annual”); currently “Closed to applications” (as of 31 July 2026). The page states no date for the next round.
Funding amount: Up to £2.5 million per award
Target group: Research teams led by a mid-career or established researcher (“Mid-career researcher, Established researcher”). Administering organisation location: “Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)” — Austria is not excluded. Co-applicants are required.
Career stage: R3 R4
Apply from: no restriction
Added: 31.07.2026
Website: wellcome.org
KlimaGesundheitsforschungPublic Health
Details last compared with the funder's page: 2026-07-31