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6 routes to building resilient local production systems via distributed manufacturing and circular…

The COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath has demonstrated the limitations of a reliance on global production systems and long-distance…

Jan 30, 2023

6 routes to building resilient local production systems via distributed manufacturing and circular…

Jan 30, 2023

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Two more COVIDaction investments awarded via the Local Productions and Solutions call!

The latest investments help to meet the need for a supportive response to women and natal workers in Zambia and expand the resources…

Sep 18, 2020

Two more COVIDaction investments awarded via the Local Productions and Solutions call!

Sep 18, 2020

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First three COVIDaction Local Production and Solutions innovations funded!

We have exciting news! Three applications to the Local Production and Solutions (LPLS) call have been funded!

Sep 7, 2020

First three COVIDaction Local Production and Solutions innovations funded!

Sep 7, 2020

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COVIDaction

Materials, methods and supply — the challenges of PPE local manufacturing

When it comes to making PPE locally, the systems and standards of production must be considered. Though this presents a more complex…

Jul 9, 2020

Materials, methods and supply — the challenges of PPE local manufacturing

Jul 9, 2020

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APPLY NOW: Local Solutions for #COVIDaction

Problems with supply chains and demand for critical products due to Covid-19, mean that people in local contexts are facing similar…

May 20, 2020

APPLY NOW: Local Solutions for #COVIDaction

May 20, 2020

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COVIDaction

APPLY NOW: Local Production for #COVIDaction

Due to the current pandemic, the immediate needs of local communities have changed and problems in supply chains have made it difficult to…

May 20, 2020

APPLY NOW: Local Production for #COVIDaction

May 20, 2020

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COVIDaction

Open Window: Local Production and Local Solutions for #COVIDaction

DFID’s Frontier Technologies Hub, in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Engineering, is building a technology and innovation pipeline…

Apr 27, 2020

Open Window: Local Production and Local Solutions for #COVIDaction

Apr 27, 2020

Ben Oldfrey

Ben Oldfrey

Lead — FCDO COVIDaction Local Production Local Solutions, Research Fellow — FCDO AT2030, Global Disability Innovation Hub, Institute of Making, UCL

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