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MRC call for African Leaders funding opportunity

http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Fundingopportunities/Calls/ARL11-12/MRC008051

Please see think link for a call the the UK's Medical Research Council have released to support the development of African research leaders.

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Bookmarked by Trudie Lang on 20 Jul 2011
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News story about trial relating to SMS messages enhancing malaria care

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14387790

Researchers at the KEMRI centre in Kenya have been researching ways of improving care for children with Malaria, using SMS messaging as an intervention for care workers: the research and findings are reported here.

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Bookmarked by Tamzin Furtado on 8 Aug 2011
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eMagazine for those with an interest in Global Health Research

http://www.globalhealthmagazine.com/

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 18 Aug 2011
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Scholarships now available for Health Management Programmes in Africa

http://www.tesafrica.org/scholarships.htm

The Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) is pleased to announce that its highly acclaimed Health Management Programmes will now be offered to students in 8 countries in Africa, namely Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Swaziland. Through a generous grant from the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), the FPD is able to provide scholarships on the following two programmes: Health Management and Advanced Health Management.

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Bookmarked by Tamzin Furtado on 18 Aug 2011
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search for Funding Opportunity Number: APS-OAA-11-000002

http://www.grants.gov/search/basic.do

Deadline for submission of concept papers: 15 September 2011

Implementation science research call from PEPFAR (the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief)‏

Deadline for submission of concept papers: 15 September 2011

Concept papers from qualified applicants are being sought by the United
States Government, represented by the United States Agency for
International Development (USAID), for funding a limited number of
awards to support implementation science research and evaluation of
programs impelemented under PEPFAR. Awardees will be supported to
address gaps in the evidence base for improved HIV/AIDS programming,
including research on effective interventsion and models of effective,
efficient implementations, as well as approaches for adopting and
integrating programs, technologies and guidelines for optimal, timely
effect and impact.

USAID anticipates awarding up to forty (40) cooperative agreements and
obligating a maximum total ceiling of US$ 30 million over three years.

Short-listed proposal writers will be invited to TDR grant writing
workshops to further develop proposals.

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Bookmarked by Frida OYAKHIROMEN on 30 Aug 2011
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