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Kemri-Wellcome Trust Research Programme: Developing research capacity and leadership in East Africa from the KEMRI- Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kenya

The Wellcome Trust awarded a grant of GBP 3,559,580 to Kemri-Wellcome Trust Research Programme for work in Kenya, dated 15 October 2007.

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Key Information
Awarded by
The Wellcome Trust
Location
Kenya
Status
Awarded
Category
Grant
Award Amount
GBP 3,559,580
Reference
360G-Wellcome-084538_Z_07_B
Procurement Method
Grant
Language
English
Awarded to
Kemri-Wellcome Trust Research Programme
Decision Date
Oct 15, 2007
Contract Start
Jul 1, 2008
Contract End
Jul 31, 2014

Overview

This proposal aims to develop health-related research capacity and research leadership in East Africa out of the longstanding Wellcome Trust-funded major overseas programme in Kenya. Its central aim is to enable the KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme to produce a cadre of researchers from Kenya and the East African region who are internationally competitive in developing and leading sustainable research programmes throughout the region. The key goals are (1) To provide a coherent car eer development track for health researchers in East Africa. (2) To specifically target key areas of health related research that need particular strengthening in East Africa: translational research, social science research, and clinical trials (3) To build regional research capacity through developing networks with universities and research centres within the region

Programme: Strategic Award - Science

Source: The Wellcome Trust, 360Giving data via the 360Giving API, published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Read from https://api.threesixtygiving.org/api/v1/org/GB-CHC-210183/grants_made/?limit=1000&offset=8000. Reshaped by All Business Africa into this record; amounts and currency are as the funder states them.

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