Project Grant D43TW013056
- This $302,142 Project Grant awarded by the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) aims to strengthen the capacity of researchers in Uganda to conduct HIV treatment and prevention clinical trials in perinatal, pediatric, adolescent, and at-risk populations, including women and their partners. The grant recipient, Mu-Jhu Care LTD, an international organization based in Kampala, Uganda, will establish a training center to offer short-term,...
- The Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the National Institutes of Health awarded a $100,720 Project Grant under the International Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.989) to The Infectious Diseases Institute Limited (IDI) in Uganda. The grant, titled "HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING FOR HIV RESEARCH EXCELLENCE (HPC4HIV)", aims to strengthen IDI's capacity to support Ugandan biomedical research, particularly HIV research, by training four local staff in high-performance...
- The Fogarty International Center (FIC) under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $124,524 Project Grant under the International Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.989) to Makerere University Lung Institute Limited in Uganda. The grant supports research led by Dr. Alex Kayongo, MD-PhD, aimed at uncovering the relationship between the airway microbiome and immune response in people living with HIV who develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Through...
- The Fogarty International Center (FIC), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), 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). The grant, titled "Leveraging North-South Partnerships to Advance Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV Research Training Capacity in Uganda (C and GT-Uganda)," aims to strengthen research training capacity for cell and gene therapy approaches...
- The Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989) awarded a $100,987 Project Grant to Mu-Jhu Care LTD in Uganda on May 19, 2025. The grant aims to strengthen the Research Compliance and Integrity (RCI) office capacity for rigorous oversight of HIV clinical trials at the Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration. Key activities include providing the RCI lead staff with advanced training in research compliance and integrity management from Johns Hopkins University and the...
- The federal Project Grant award of $101,290 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (CFDA 93.855 - Allergy and Infectious Diseases Research) aims to strengthen grants administration capacity at the Makerere University College of Health Sciences in Uganda. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Providing advanced training and mentorship to senior research administrators at Makerere University on best practices for pre- and post-award...
- This Project Grant award of $193,631 from the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) will support the "Scaling Up Advanced Genomics and Bioinformatics Research Training in Pediatric HIV/AIDS in Uganda - SURGE" program. The program aims to increase the pool of highly trained and skilled independent genomics and bioinformatics scientists to conduct research in pediatric HIV in Uganda. Key products and services to be delivered include:...
- This $18,348,780.00 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to strengthen key elements of Uganda's health systems. The award, effective November 25, 2024, with a completion date of November 23, 2029, will focus on improving health care financing, human resources for health, health management information systems (HMIS), and community health systems in...
- The Fogarty International Center (FIC), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health, has awarded a $169,015 Project Grant (CFDA 93.989) to Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya. The goal of this 5-year grant, awarded on September 16, 2025, is to develop and evaluate a urine dipstick-guided counseling intervention to support adherence and completion of the 3-month isoniazid with rifapentine (3HP) tuberculosis preventive therapy regimen among people with...
- 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...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Fogarty International Center has awarded a $303,316 Project Grant under the CFDA 93.989 International Research and Research Training program to Makerere University College of Health Sciences in Uganda. The grant, titled "Harnessing Health Data Science Capacity to Strengthen Evidence-Based Interventions, Policy and Response to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Uganda (H-DATA)", aims to train Ugandan scientists and healthcare practitioners in health data science skills to advance the use of data for HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and research in Uganda. The 5-year project, beginning in September 2025, will provide PhD, Master's, and faculty-level training in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analysis, and scientific writing to strengthen evidence-based decision-making related to HIV services in the country.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $303.3k | 9/10/25 |