Project Grant K43TW013123
- The federal Project Grant award, titled "Implementation Strategies to Decentralize Breast Ultrasound Services and Facilitate Timely Breast Cancer Diagnoses in Rwanda", is funded by the National Cancer Institute (CFDA 93.393 - Cancer Cause and Prevention Research) for $691,176. The award aims to expand access to diagnostic breast ultrasound services in Rwanda by training non-radiologist clinicians and evaluating strategies for providing virtual supervision to maintain quality. Key...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Defense's Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420) provides $1,231,538.00 to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. (DFCI) to conduct research on genetic testing, counseling, and management of cancer in Africa. The award period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. The project involves conducting cancer genetic testing and counseling initiatives in Rwanda, with a focus on building local capacity and integrating...
- This $899,426 Project Grant from the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) will support Dr. Cameron Gaskill at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) to establish an independent global health research program addressing liver cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year award include: Piloting a national liver cancer treatment outcomes registry in Tanzania to assess the impact of location...
- This $584,828 federal Project Grant award, funded by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420), supports the "HEROIC PROSTATE CANCER PRECISION HEALTH (PCAPH) AFRICA1K: POWERING PRECISION HEALTH TO IMPROVE PROSTATE CANCER OUTCOMES IN AFRICA" initiative. The grant, awarded to the University of Nairobi, a prominent Kenyan research university, aims to conduct advanced biomedical research and capacity-building focused on improving...
- This Project Grant award of $344,203 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) supports research to develop effective, resource-appropriate diagnostic tools for aggressive B-cell lymphomas in people with HIV in Malawi. The project, awarded to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, leverages the institution's ongoing clinical, research, and training programs to perform advanced...
- The Mali-Northwestern University Breast Cancer Prevention (MN-BCP) Research Training Program is a $251,388 project grant awarded by the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training) on August 25, 2025. The program aims to: Train two Ph.D.-level cancer epidemiologists, one master's-level molecular pathologist, and one biostatistician focused on breast cancer prevention research in Mali. Create a hybrid Master of Science in Applied Design and...
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) received a $192,780 Project Grant award from the National Cancer Institute (CFDA 93.398 Cancer Research Manpower program) to implement and optimize a bundled screening program for breast and cervical cancer in a resource-limited setting in sub-Saharan Africa. The project aims to 1) establish the reach and effectiveness of the bundled screening program across stationary and mobile clinics, and 2) identify the implementation outcomes of...
- 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 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, provided by the National Cancer Institute (CFDA 93.398 Cancer Research Manpower program), supports the development of an automated multimodal, multiscale algorithm for cervical cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The $104,278 award, granted on January 11, 2026, will fund the following key objectives: Design a multimodal image registration algorithm to spatially correlate and combine information from widefield colposcope images and...
This $131,278 Project Grant awarded by the Fogarty International Center (CFDA 93.989 - International Research and Research Training program) will support the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Rwanda to research and implement decentralized breast biopsy services at district hospitals. The goal is to improve early diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, a leading cause of cancer mortality in low- and middle-income countries like Rwanda. The 5-year project will build UGHE's capacity in advanced health services research, qualitative research, implementation science, and clinical epidemiology to develop and rigorously evaluate locally relevant interventions that increase access to high-quality breast cancer diagnosis and care. This aligns with the Fogarty International Center's focus on implementation science, health systems research, and technology for cancer control in low-resource settings.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $131.3k | 9/18/25 |