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Explore the five principles

Click on each principle to learn how it can benefit your research and help to embed equitable and responsible research practices in your project.

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Engagement and impact

Research is credible and has real-world benefits when you engage with those affected by and interested in it.

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Equity and diversity in teams

Diverse research teams generate fresh perspectives on complex problems, address unfair hierarchies and promote global equity.

Explore equity and diversity in teams

Strategic risk mapping

Research plans are strengthened by careful risk mapping that makes the most of limited resources.

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Environmental sustainability

Environmentally conscious research sets a societal precedent, is cost-effective and safeguards the future of research.

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Reflecting and learning

Research practices are made effective and robust when they are informed by reflective learning.

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A partnership project

Valuing Voices is a partnership project between colleagues from the University of York and Mahidol University.

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Funded by

Valuing Voices is a two-year project funded by Wellcome under the Institutional Funding for Research Culture grant.

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