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I am pleased to inform you that the Global Research Programme: Women and children's health has launched today. This is a call for research from the MRC, in partnership with DfID India and the Department for Biotechnology, Government of India.Grants can be up to 3 years in duration, and £5million is available from the UK, with matched funding from the Dept of Biotechnology, India. Projects must have a PI based at an Indian Research Organisation and a PI at a UK Research Organisation. 
Further details of the call can be found here: http://www.mrc.ac.uk/funding/browse/joint-global-research-programme-women-s-and-children-s-health/
Please do circulate to anyone in your networks this could be of interest to. MRC is promoting the call on twitter too: https://twitter.com/MRCcomms/status/496939713014804480