The 7th Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) Research Funding Call: A Life Course Approach to Common Non-communicable Disease Risk Factor Prevention and Reduction

24 February 2022

The seventh GACD research funding call focuses on implementation research proposals that take a life course approach to reducing the risks for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and/or in disadvantaged populations in high-income countries (HICs). The GACD seeks to fund collaborative, multidisciplinary and cross-cultural teams. The teams should include appropriate expertise in implementation research.

Funding Agencies: The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) and Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI)

Deadline:      31 May 2022

Fund:            Up to 200,000 USD

Duration:       1-2 years

Research Area: Life course approach to reducing the risks for Non-communicable Diseases

Eligibility:     

  • The Principal Investigator must be based in Thailand.
  • Project location must be based in Thailand and ASEAN.
  • Proposals should focus on health systems research.
  • The majority of funds for the joint call GACD research program contributed by HSRI will be for the exclusive purpose of funding research in Thailand or the international collaborative research where the Principal Investigator is a Thai researcher.

For more information:

Chula Global Research and Innovation Promotion: Email GRIP.OIA@chula.ac.th / Tel. +66 22183124