Deadline- 25 October 2013
Applications are accepted by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for Strengthening Local Capacity for Scientific Research and Knowledge Management in Health Sectors in Asia Program. The purpose of this program is to improve health outcomes with a strong focus on vulnerable populations through strengthening the evidence base and knowledge management on impactful and cost-effective innovations in health programming.
Objectives-
- To establish a sustainable regional knowledge management platform focusing on health innovation/intervention research
- To strengthen capacity of local institutions to conduct rigorous health research
- To scientifically research health innovation/intervention in the Asia region and undertake formative and operational research with regard to key populations, innovation design, health system strengthening and the promotion of implementation science
Eligibility & Criteria-
This LWA Leader Award Cooperative Agreement will be fully competed, and competition is unrestricted. For-profit businesses must waive profits and/or fees to be eligible to submit an application. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. USAID encourages applications from new partners.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.486-13-000003