Local Acc Fund 21: Brokering Partnerships and Building Capacity to Accelerate Challenge-oriented Innovation across the Cardiff Capital Region

Award holders will in close collaboration with research organisations and local stakeholders e.g., public sector, public policy organisations, businesses, local innovators and the third sector:
a) Identify / diagnose local policy challenges that are amendable to research / evidence / data driven solution, and; build skills and system capacity for future engagement / collaboration.
b) Develop and deliver innovative and substantive solutions-led approaches, synthesis or translational activity that positively impacts local lives, communities and economies and leaves a legacy.
c) Facilitate knowledge exchange and connectivity between existing ESRC investments to build effectively on ESRC's current evidence and research bases.