GCRF projects have worked with academic partners in universities and research institutes in around 20 countries in the three strategic regions:

CountryAcademic Partner Organisations DAC list
BrazilAssossiação Universitária e Cultural da Bahia –AUCBA Salvador Brazil
Brazil Universidad Federal de Sao Paulo
BrazilFederal University of Rio Grande do Norte
BrazilSão Paulo State University – UNESP
BrazilUniversity of Sorocaba – UNISO
ChinaAnyang Academy of Agricultural Science-AAAS
ColombiaUniversidad de los Andes
ColombiaUniversidad Pontificia Bolivariana-UPB                   
ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de Colombia                                          
ColombiaInstituto de Investigaciones Ambientales de Pacifico-IIAP 
IndiaNational Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management-NIFTEM
IndiaPunjab Agricultural University
IndiaUniversity of Delhi
IndiaSoWR,IIT Kharagpur 
IndiaNational Institute of Design – NID
IndiaSrishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology 
IndonesiaBandung Institute of Technology
IndonesiaUniversitas Indonesia, Depok
IndonesiaSMERU Research Institute
IndonesiaUniversitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
IndonesiaSepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology-ITS
IndonesiaTelkom University Indonesia
IndonesiaUniversity of Indonesia
IndonesiaUniversity of 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya
IndonesiaIndustrial Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada 
IndonesiaIndonesian Institute of Sciences – LIPI
IndonesiaFaculty of Economics and Business,Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
IndonesiaFaculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing-Universitas Gadjah Mada
MalawiUniversity of Malawi 
MalawiMalawian University of Science and Technology
MalawiCollege of Medicine Malawi
MalaysiaUniversiti Sains Malaysia
MalaysiaUniversiti Kebangsaan 
MalaysiaYMCA Kuala Lumpar
MalaysiaUniversity of Nottingham, Malaysia
MalaysiaSunway University
MalaysiaKDU University College 
MalaysiaUniversiti Putra Malaysia
MalaysiaUniversiti Tenaga Nasional Malaysia
MalaysiaUniversiti Tunku Abdul Rahman – UTAR
MalaysiaUniversity of Nottingham, Malaysia 
Malaysia University Malaya
MalaysiaYoung Scintist Network – Academy of Sciences YSN-ASM
NigeriaObafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex Nigeria
NigeriaFederal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
PeruCayetano Heredia University – UPCH
PhilippinesDe La Salle University
RwandaUniversity of Rwanda
Sierra LeoneUniversity of Sierra Leone
Sri LankaUniversity of Kelaniya
Sri LankaUniversity of Moratuwa
Sri LankaUniversity of Jaffna
ThailandKasetsart University
ThailandKing Mingkut University of Technology
ThailandMahidol University                                                    
ThailandChiang Mai University
UgandaMakerere University
UgandaMakerere University Business School -MUBS
VietnamVietnam Academy of Science & Technology
VietnamThuy Loi University-Vietnam
VietnamUniversity of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City 
Vietnam Ho Chi Minh University of Technology VNU-HCM Vietnam