Cooperative Agreement W81XWH2120043

This Project Grant award in the amount of $431,712, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases under the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research program (CFDA 93.855), aims to improve HIV testing among children under five in rural Uganda. The primary goal is to engage with traditional healers to facilitate HIV counseling and testing via oral swab antigen tests for this vulnerable pediatric population. The award supports two key activities: 1) determining barriers and...

This Project Grant award of $665,225 from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) aims to improve access and adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among adolescent girls and young women in Uganda. The 5-year project, titled "SUUBI4PREP: Improving PrEP Access and Adherence Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Uganda", will combine peer support interventions with economic empowerment initiatives to address...

The John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) awarded a $268,665 Project Grant to the Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) in Uganda under the International Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.989) for the period July 1, 2025 through March 31, 2030. This award supports the "Leveraging North-South Partnerships to Advance Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV Research Training Capacity in Uganda" initiative, which addresses critical gaps in HIV/AIDS treatment research capacity in...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $119,943 cooperative agreement to Family Development Initiatives LIMITED of Zambia to support a Community Led Monitoring Initiative to Improve Quality of HIV Care Services in Eastern Province from January 19, 2023 through November 30, 2023. The initiative will support community-based monitoring of HIV care services delivered through the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program in Eastern Province, Zambia....

Grant Award Summary: High-Performance Computing for HIV Research Excellence The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) in Uganda received a $302,160 Project Grant awarded on July 1, 2025, through the Fogarty International Center's International Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.989) to strengthen computational research infrastructure and capacity supporting HIV research and broader biomedical investigation. The primary deliverables include intensive technical training for four Ugandan...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $110,000 project grant to Treatment Advocacy And Litera CY Campaign to implement the COMMUNITY LED MONITORING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HIV CARE IN ZAMBIA THROUGH CLIENT FEEDBACK project from March 1, 2022 to December 30, 2022. Under this award, Treatment Advocacy And Litera CY Campaign will work to improve HIV care quality in Zambia by establishing a community-led monitoring program that gathers client feedback. The grant is part of the...

This Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs provided $120,179.59 to Ciheb Zambia LIMITED for community-led monitoring to improve the quality of HIV care in Zambia through client feedback. The grant was awarded on April 1, 2021 with a completion date of January 31, 2022. Under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Programs (CFDA 19.029), the grantee and three sub-awardees—Ndekeleni Development Foundation, Youth Development Organisation, and...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (CFDA 93.855 - Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research) provides $381,487 to the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) to assess the early implementation of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) at high risk of HIV acquisition in Zambia. The key objectives are to: 1) Evaluate implementation determinants of CAB-LA...

This $1,659,047 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) will support the continuity of HIV/AIDS prevention and care programs for refugees in Uganda. The funding will be provided to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to deliver critical interventions to address the basic needs of the refugee population, including protection services,...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $124,829 project grant to Network of Zambian People Living with HIV/AIDS National Secretariat to support community-led monitoring to improve the quality of HIV care in Northern Province, Zambia. The grant was awarded under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs (PEPFAR) CFDA 19.029 on April 7, 2021 for completion by January 31, 2022. PEPFAR aims to provide support for HIV/AIDS treatment, care, and prevention...