Joint SEARO/TDR Small Grants Scheme for Implementation Research
in Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Research priorities
All proposals should address key public health challenges related to infectious diseases of poverty
as tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and other emerging infectious diseases.
Approaches should be in a areas of -
Implementation research on factors required for improved effectiveness, efficiency and appropriate
adoption of new and existing interventions and public health delivery models.
Innovative approaches to engaging health professionals in delivering services both in public and
private sectors.
Innovative ways to stimulate health systems approach and sustain community demand for and
participation in major public health interventions.
Research on feasible interventions to increase case detection and access to public health facilities as
well as evidence of antimicrobial resistance.
Knowledge gap related to an operational/programmatic issue that has a direct policy and
programmatic relevance.
Health systems, health service delivery, community-based approaches or qualitative research topics
in the context of the diseases listed above.
Social, economic and behavioral research that examines social determinants or their interaction and
co-morbidity with non-communicable diseases.
Budget - up to US$ 15 000
Deadline - 20 June 2016
Eligibility - applicants must be from low- and middle-income countries of the WHO South-East Asia (SEARO) Region ( Thailand is in this region)
More information - http://www.who.int/tdr/grants/SEARO-TDR_SGS_call_2016.pdf?ua=1
Application form - http://www.who.int/entity/tdr/grants/RO-Small-Grant-Appl-Form-web.docx?ua=1
TropMed Sponsored Research Funding Opportunities: this blog is designed to alert TropMed researchers to funding opportunities to support their research. The Research Administration Unit of the Office of Research Services (ORS) is here to help staff members with all application, grant management, and post-grant processes. Please contact Mr. Paul Adams or Mr. Oiko Tacusalme on ext. 1332 for more information, or to express interest in any of these grant opportunities.
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Friday, May 13, 2016
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
TDR Grants for Drug development and evaluation for helminths and other neglected tropical diseases
This opportunity is an open call for researchers who:
1) have new products that are suitable for development against helminthiases and other neglected tropical diseases; or
2.) are interested in evaluating existing drugs.
Interested researchers should look at the original call: http://apps.who.int/tdr/svc/grants/research-activities/drug-development-helminths-ntds and contact Dr. Piero Olliaro at WHO/TDR for more information. (olliarop@who.int.)
1) have new products that are suitable for development against helminthiases and other neglected tropical diseases; or
2.) are interested in evaluating existing drugs.
Interested researchers should look at the original call: http://apps.who.int/tdr/svc/grants/research-activities/drug-development-helminths-ntds and contact Dr. Piero Olliaro at WHO/TDR for more information. (olliarop@who.int.)
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