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Health-Professional Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI) - Kenya

The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Funding Fogarty Program

Health-Professional Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI)

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Health-Professional Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI) - Kenya

Principal Institution

University of Nairobi

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

Wamalwa, Dalton Chekoko; Nduati, Ruth Wanjiru

Project Contact Information

Email: dalton@africaonline.co.ke

Year(s) Awarded

2018–2023

Country

Kenya

Collaborators

University of Washington
Maseno University
Kenyatta University
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Stanford University

Project Description

To contain HIV in Kenya, this project aims to build educational programs and increase HIV research capacity in implementation science and dissemination research at four Kenyan universities and their affiliated rural teaching hospitals.

All awards through the Health-Professional Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI) are supported by the U.S. Department of State's Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Health Diplomacy, which leads, manages and oversees the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

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