Applications Invited for Property Research Trust - Aubrey Barker Fund Research Grant

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About the Organization

Established in 1972, the Aubrey Barker Fund is dedicated to enhancing sustainable survey and land management skills in developing countries through professional education and capacity building for the lasting benefit of local communities.

About the Grant

Applications are now open for the Property Research Trust – Aubrey Barker Fund Research Grant.

For this Call, we are seeking to attract bids from researchers who whose work will further knowledge and public benefit which will positively impact at least two of the following areas:

• Improving land tenure and property rights
• Improving the resilience and sustainability of settlements
• Providing additional insights into urban-related development challenges
• Improving skills and capacity among the local land and property profession to apply best practice to land and property matters
• Providing additional pathways to the effective use of technology to support effective land and property management

We expect to award up to £10,000 (ten thousand pounds sterling) of grants in this round,  probably as one award.

Applicants may bid for:

A grant of up to £10,000 to produce an original piece of research normally based on empirical work or data modelling. For this the timescale is negotiable, but we suggest a target of about 6-12 months.

Who is eligible to apply

Applicants can be individuals or teams of researchers, based in a university, commercial business, or a not-for-profit organisation.  Applications must have a developing country focus (defined as being undertaken within or in partnership with a developing country*, which will have lasting benefit to a community and/or society of one or more developing countries). Applicants with cofunding are encouraged.

How to Apply

A single stage applications process will apply. Closing date for applications is Friday 4th July 2025 at 1700 GMT.

All applications will be considered and those selected will be notified by email by no later than Friday 1st August 2025.

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