Deadline: 30 May 2016 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its thematic programme “Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities" to strengthen civil society organisations' and local authorities' contribution to governance and development processes. The programme is divided into two lots: LOT 1 – CSOs (EUR 950 000): To support and strengthen CSOs' capacity to perform their roles as development actors, services providers and agents … [Read more...]
EU-Eritrea: Strengthening the Capacities of Civil Society Organisations & Local Authorities
April 15, 2016 By
CDC: Polio Eradication and Emergency Response in Afghanistan and Pakistan
April 15, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 June 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking applications from eligible entities to fund a program entitled "Polio Eradication and Emergency Response in Priority Countries" with an aim to support the government of Afghanistan and Pakistan to achieve polio eradication in 2016 and provide for post-eradication sustaining efforts. The program has established a presidential task force and activated an Emergency Operation Center to … [Read more...]
European Union RE-INTEG: Creating a Conductive Environment for Economic & Social Development
April 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The European Union Emergency Trust Fund is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Enhancing Somalia’s responsiveness to the management and reintegration of mixed migration flows" with an aim to contribute to Somalia’s transition out of fragility by strengthening stability and security and by creating a favorable environment for the economic and social development. The programme is divided into five lots: Lot 1: Mogadishu - 12 M€ Lot 2: … [Read more...]
USAID Broad Agency Announcement for Global Health Challenges
April 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 13 May 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is inviting applicants for USAID Global Health Challenges to seek opportunities to co-create, co-design, coinvest, and collaborate in the research, development, piloting, testing, and scaling of innovative, practical and cost-effective interventions to address the most pressing problems in global health. It is to generate novel tools and approaches that accelerate … [Read more...]
ViiV Healthcare: Call for Proposals for Positive Actions for Girls and Women Funds
April 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 26 April 2016 ViiV Healthcare is seeking proposals from organisations for its Positive Actions for Girls and Women Fund with an aim to tackle the harmful practices and norms that limit the aspirations of girls and women and increase their vulnerability to HIV and to fund projects which focus on the reducing the commoditization of girls as well as supporting projects and organisations that advocate for girls and women. Objectives Reduce the commoditization of girls (e.g. sexual … [Read more...]
Call for Proposals: UK-Malaysia Joint Health Research in Non-Communicable Diseases
April 13, 2016 By
Deadline: 20 April 2016 The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Academy of Science, Malaysia (ASM) are currently inviting proposals to the UK-Malaysia Joint Health Research Call on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) through the Newton-Ungku Omar Fund. This initiative will provide funding for UK-Malaysian collaborative research projects focused on non-communicable diseases in Malaysia. Funding Available The award of up to £2m of MRC funding available for this scheme, and up to £2m from … [Read more...]
ViiV Healthcare Small Grants Program: Positive Action for MSM and Transgender
April 13, 2016 By
Deadline: 20 May 2016 ViiV Healthcare is seeking applications from organisations for its “Positive Actions for MSM & Transgender" Small Grants programme which is a new global initiative designed to support and inform the global effort to alleviate the impact of HIV and AIDS among MSM (men who have sex with men) and transgender populations around the world and to enable MSM and transgender individuals to safely seek culturally competent HIV care and services. The program focuses on … [Read more...]
Wellcome Trust Pathfinder Awards: Catalyse Innovative Development Projects in areas of Unmet Medical Need
April 13, 2016 By
Deadline: 20 June 2016 The Wellcome Trust is currently seeking applications for the Pathfinder Awards, funding innovative discrete pilot studies to develop assets and de-risk future development. Priority Areas Priorities for Pathfinder Award funding include (in no particular order): discrete high-quality experiments to demonstrate proof-of-concept data assay development IP development for a critical experiment to validate IP (in strong cases) stimulating product development that … [Read more...]
CFH Foundation: Round 2 Grants of US$25,000 for NGOs in Developing Countries
April 12, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 July 2016 The Conservation, Food and Health (CFH) Foundation is accepting concept notes for its second round grants from non-profit organizations in the developing countries that demonstrate strong local leadership, promote professional development in the conservation, agricultural, and health sciences; develop the capacity of local organizations; and address a particular problem in the field. Focus Areas Conservation: Conservation grants help improve ecological and … [Read more...]
DHHS/FDA: Promoting Safety of FDA Regulated Products & Advance Public Health
April 12, 2016 By
Deadline: 2 July 2016 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from organisations with an aim to promote the safety of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulated products and advance public health through strengthened collaboration and partnerships with State legislatures. Objectives Inform FDA of proposed State legislation regarding FDA regulated products and provide status updates. Provide … [Read more...]
CDC: Inviting Applicants for Building Public Health Capacity for Drought Response Program
April 12, 2016 By
Deadline: 9 June 2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking applications from eligible entities for funding a program entitled "Building Public Health Capacity for Drought Response" with an aim to improve drought preparedness and resiliency among private citizens and to subsequently reduce drought-related morbidity and mortality. This will be done by identifying and qualifying current and potential health effects of drought in the awardees’ region and identifying the … [Read more...]
Apply for MQ Fellows Award 2016: Supporting Researchers around the World!
April 11, 2016 By
Deadline: 5 May 2016 MQ: Transforming Mental Health is seeking applications from talented researchers for its MQ Fellows Award 2016, to support the most promising early career scientists, clinician-scientists and researchers who are asking the difficult and challenging questions that will bring transformational advances in mental health science. Award Information The MQ Fellows Award programme will provide up to £75,000 per year for three years, or up to £225,000 in total … [Read more...]
USAID’s TRANSFORM/WASH Program: Increasing Use of Improved WASH Products & Services in Ethiopia
April 11, 2016 By
Deadline: 19 May 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for Assistance Agreement from qualified and eligible U.S. and non-U.S. organisations for funding to support a program entitled "TRANSFORM/Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) with an aim to increase the use of improved WASH products and services in Ethiopia and the TRANSFORM's overall goal of ending preventable child and maternal death. The objective of TRANSFORM/WASH is to capacitate … [Read more...]
Call for EOIs: Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action
April 11, 2016 By
Deadline: 29 April 2016 The Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action is currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from teams of researchers and financial service providers to conduct rigorous research on financial product innovations for low-income households in developing countries. Supporting Areas Designing financial and non-financial services linked to digital finance channels, including payments for health and education services. Increasing women’s use … [Read more...]
AHIMA Grace Award: Recognition of Excellence in Health Information Management
April 8, 2016 By
Deadline: 29 May 2016 The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is currently inviting healthcare delivery organizations across United States for its Grace Award, named after AHIMA's founder Grace Whiting Myers. The Award recognizes the outstanding and innovative approaches in health information management by the Healthcare delivery organizations. AHIMA was established in partnership with the American College of Surgeons to elevate the standards of clinical records in … [Read more...]
DHHS/FDA: Strengthening & Promoting the Role of Local Health Departments
April 8, 2016 By
Deadline: 13 June 2016 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from organisations for funding with an aim to strengthen and promote the role of local health departments in retail food safety regulation and support effective city and county regulatory programs responsible for retail food protection in the United States. Objectives Collaborate with an organization to enhance and expand an existing peer … [Read more...]
Nepal Health Sector Programme III: DFID’s Initiative to Support Health Sector in Nepal
April 7, 2016 By
Deadline: 29 April 2016 Department for International Development (DFID), with an intention to implement a new programme of support to Nepal Government, is currently seeking applications for its program titled- Nepal Health Sector Programme (NHSP) III. The new programme will be an integral part of the third sector wide approach (SWAp) in the health sector in Nepal and is likely to form a combination of financial aid and technical assistance. The main purpose of the technical assistance will be … [Read more...]
European Commission: Strengthening the Capacities of Civil Society Organisations & Local Authorities in Liberia
April 7, 2016 By
Deadline: 31 May 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting applications from eligible organizations for the thematic programme "Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities 2014-2020” to strengthen service delivery by CSOs and to contribute to the democratic process in Liberia. Objectives To support initiatives aimed at improving legal certainty and enforcement of land rights To support initiatives aimed at empowering vulnerable – women and youth To support initiatives … [Read more...]
Department of Health and Human Services: NIH Small Research Grant Program
April 7, 2016 By
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking applications for NIH Small Research Grants Program to support discrete, well-defined projects that realistically can be completed in two years and that require limited levels of funding. This program supports different types of projects including, but not limited to, the following: Pilot or feasibility studies; Secondary analysis of existing data; Small, self-contained research projects; Development of research methodology; … [Read more...]
Call for Research Proposals: Biomarkers for Nutrition and Health
April 7, 2016 By
Deadline: 19 April 2016 The Joint Programming Initiative "A Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life" (JPI HDHL) together with the European Commission has launched a new joint transnational call for research proposals for "Biomarkers for Nutrition and Health (BioNH)" using the ERA-NET Cofund instrument. The call will focus on the identification and validation of biomarkers that are modulated by diet and that indicate a change in health status and/or the risk of developing diet-related diseases. The … [Read more...]
