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Research in RCSplus |
New
awards
August 2005 |
The TDR Research and Development driven Research Capacity Strengthening (RCSplus) Initiative Team
for Health Social Sciences for Implementation Research deliberated and recommended training centres for funding by TDR, after the call for applications which ended in
November 2003. The centres listed below were selected from among a large number of applications received from African investigators.
Current
grants - RCSplus
Project
ID |
Principal
Investigator |
Institution |
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Project
Title |
Funding
in US$ |
| A30742 |
Margaret
Gyapong |
Health Research Unit, Ghana Health Service, Adabraka Polyclinic, Accra, Ghana |
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Research Capability Strengthening for Health social sciences in implementation
Research |
56,000 |
| A30712 |
Isaac Nyamongo |
Institute of African Studies, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya |
|
Research Capacity
Strengthen. for Health Social Science in Implementation Research: Using Community-Based
Women Groups to Enhance Malaria Prevention & Treatment |
63,235 |
The TDR Research and Development driven Research Capacity Strengthening (RCSplus) Initiative Team
for natural products for drug discovery for malaria control deliberated and recommended training centres for funding by TDR, after the call for applications which ended
in November 2003. The centres listed below were selected from among a large number of applications received from African investigators.
Current Grants -
RCSplus
Project
ID |
Principal Investigator |
Institution |
|
Project Title |
Funding in US$ |
| A30707 |
Geoffrey Rukunga |
Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya |
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An investigation of the safety, efficacy and chemistry of herbal medicines used traditionally for treatment of
malaria |
69,500 |
| A30710 |
Edith Ajaiyeoba |
Phytomedicine Research Laboratory,
College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria |
|
Exploring the Nigerian Biodiversity for New Natural Products - From Plant crude Extracts to Bioactive
Compounds |
70,000 |
TDR
contact: Dr
H Ghalib
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