Project development grants are designed to help scientists from developing countries to formulate technically sound, full-scale research proposals (both research capability strengthening, and research and development (R&D) proposals).
Funds may be used for three purposes:
- to collect baseline or preparatory data
- to initiate preliminary research
- to seek the advice of recognized experts in the preparation of a full-scale research proposal.
Project development grants do not exceed 10 000 US dollars and are not renewable.
Applicants must be nationals of developing countries
Dates: proposals may be submitted at any time of year
For more information please email: tdr[at]who.int
For more information see; Project development grant