Continuing to Strengthen Inclusion Reporting on NIH-funded Phase III Trials
This reporting requirement applies to new and competing awards made on or after December 13, 2017.  Findings from valid analyses based on sex/gender and race/ethnicity from these applicable NIH-defined Phase III clinical trials must now be reported in ClinicalTrials.gov within one year of completion of data collection for the study’s primary outcome measures. This builds on existing requirements for registering and reporting results in ClinicalTrials.gov. If you have an applicable NIH-defined Phase III clinical trial that was already underway before the effective date, the requirement will not affect you for your curren...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - January 8, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Clinical Trials Clinicaltrials.gov Source Type: funding

Health-professional Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI) (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-TW-17-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this Fogarty International Center R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs by enhancing health workforce capacity in high HIV-burden, low-income countriesin sub-Saharan Africa; enhance the diversity of the biomedical, behavioral and clinical research workforce by encourag...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - December 18, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

MRC/DFID African Research Leader scheme 2018
(Source: MRC Funding Opportunities)
Source: MRC Funding Opportunities - November 23, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Dear Colleague Letter: NSF and NRF Accepting Proposals for Collaborative International Research Coordination Networks (IRCNs) comprised of U.S. and South African Researchers
Available Formats: HTML: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/nsf18024/nsf18024.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=clickPDF: https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/nsf18024/nsf18024.pdf?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=clickDocument Number: nsf18024This is an NSF Program Announcements and Information item. (Source: NSF Program Announcements and Information)
Source: NSF Program Announcements and Information - November 9, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: funding

Notice of Technical Assistance Webinar for Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) RFAs: RFA-RM-17-020, RFA-RM-17-021
Notice NOT-RM-18-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 24, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Collaborative Centers (U54)
Funding Opportunity RFA-RM-17-020 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications to establish Collaborative Centers to study ethical, legal and societal issues (ELSI) of human genome and environmental health research across the African continent. Of particular interest are projects that propose bioethical, legal, and social science analyses of new or emerging issues that affect multiple communities across the continent of Africa. These awards will support 3-5 collaborating research projects at three or more African institutions working together as a partn...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 19, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Research Program (U01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-RM-17-021 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications to study the ethical, legal and societal issues (ELSI) of human genome research in African populations. Of particular interest are projects that propose focused bioethical, legal, and social science analyses of new or emerging issues. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 19, 2017 Category: Research Source Type: funding

FY 2017 Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities (Global Reconciliation Fund)
Funding Opportunity ID: 292970 Opportunity Number: RFA-OAA-17-000011 Opportunity Title: FY 2017 Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities (Global Reconciliation Fund)Opportunity Category: EarmarkOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Category Explanation: Conflict Mitigation and ReconciliationCFDA Number(s): 98.001Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for ...
Source: Grants.gov - April 4, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

COPY OF Sustained Strengthening of Public Health Laboratory, Transfusion Services, and Health Care Worker Infection Control Practices for Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia
Funding Opportunity ID: 292933 Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-GH15-16300301SUPP17 Opportunity Title: COPY OF Sustained Strengthening of Public Health Laboratory, Transfusion Services, and Health Care Worker Infection Control Practices for Ebola Virus Disease in LiberiaOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 93.318Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: ...
Source: Grants.gov - April 1, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Leaders for Democracy Fellowships
Funding Opportunity ID: 292819 Opportunity Number: NEAAC-ACBURGR-17-006 Opportunity Title: Leaders for Democracy FellowshipsOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 19.600Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" fo...
Source: Grants.gov - March 29, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

Promoting Womens Leadership and Gender Inclusive Policies in the Middle East and North Africa
Funding Opportunity ID: 292379 Opportunity Number: NEAAC-ACMEPI-17-002 Opportunity Title: Promoting Womens Leadership and Gender Inclusive Policies in the Middle East and North AfricaOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentEducationOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Category Explanation: Gender InclusionCFDA Number(s): 19.500Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(...
Source: Grants.gov - March 11, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Community Development Education Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

Community Resilience in Central Africa Activity
Funding Opportunity ID: 292347 Opportunity Number: RFA-605-17-000003 Opportunity Title: Community Resilience in Central Africa ActivityOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentOther (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Category Explanation: Foreign AssistanceCFDA Number(s): 98.001Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Informa...
Source: Grants.gov - March 10, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Community Development Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

Pre-Solicitation Notice - Global Reconciliation Fund - People-to-People (P2P) Peacebuilding
The objective of this planned funding opportunity is to make significant strides in the overall goal of conflict mitigation, peace, and reconciliation through the implementation of P2P activities in selected eligible conflict-affected countries. People-to-People (P2P) programs are one approach among many for conflict prevention, mitigation, and management. While a range of programs and approaches may be considered P2P in nature, most entail bringing together representatives of conflict-affected groups to interact purposefully in a safe space. This type of work can address divisions within a community that may be rooted in...
Source: Grants.gov - March 9, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding

FY 2017 Professional Fellows Program
Funding Opportunity ID: 292154 Opportunity Number: ECA-ECAPEC-17-025 Opportunity Title: FY 2017 Professional Fellows ProgramOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Category Explanation: Please see full announcement.CFDA Number(s): 19.415Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher ed...
Source: Grants.gov - March 3, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding