Funding news for global health researchers: April 14, 2025
On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding
opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates
are typically distributed once a week.
Special Announcements
Important Reminder on Applications from Foreign Institutions or Institutions with a Foreign Component
Per the SF424 Application Guide, applications submitted by foreign (non-U.S.) institutions or by domestic (U.S.) institutions with a foreign component, as
defined in the
NIH Grants Policy Statement, must include a “Foreign Justification” statement as part of the application package. This requirement is applicable regardless of eligibility requirements stated in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. Applications missing the foreign justification attachment are subject to withdrawal prior to review.
More details are available in:
Upcoming Deadlines for Fogarty Funding Opportunities
Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities
Funding opportunities on which Fogarty is a partner:
Administrative supplements for current Fogarty grant recipients:
All administrative supplements
Funding Opportunities
NIH funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration:
More NIH funding opportunities focused on areas relevant to global health
Other Funding News
Non-NIH funding opportunities:
The
Duke University's Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health is offering $3,700 scholarships for graduate students from underdeveloped countries to attend a 5-day workshop on conducting research in religion, spirituality, and health. The workshop will be held August 11–15, 2025, and scholarships will cover tuition, airfare, hotel accommodations, and meals. Apply as soon as possible to allow time for visa processing.
- The three-year
NOMIS–STRI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Animal Behavior in the Tropics is seeking outstanding postdoc biologists to study animal behavior in Panama.
Applications due: April 15, 2025
- The American Committee of Molecular, Cellular and Immunoparasitology travel award
of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) will recognize an international student or trainee, not based full-time in the United States or other high-income country. The travel award will include complimentary registration and
up to $2,000 US to help defray registration and travel costs to attend the meeting.
Application deadline: April 21, 2025 -
The American Association for Cancer Research and AstraZeneca Endometrial Cancer Research Fellowship is accepting applications from postdocs to conduct endometrial cancer research.
Application deadline: April 22, 2025 -
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Research Grants program is accepting applications. The program is open to researchers who hold positions at universities or research institutes in one of the 22 ICGEB member states.
Applications due: April 30, 2025 -
CARB-X's 2025 funding solicitation for products to address drug-resistant bacterial infections will open from April 16 to April 30, 2025. Applications will be accepted under two product themes: therapeutics for infections caused by Gram-negative pathogens and diagnostics for typhoid fever for low-resource settings. A second funding call will be held in the later months of 2025.
Application deadline: April 30, 2025 - The
Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL) is now accepting applications for the Rita Levi-Montalcini (RLM) Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Center of Regenerative Medicine (CRM). This 2-year fellowship is open to postdoctoral researchers of outstanding talent, especially those of international background, to pursue research in regenerative medicine within a CRM lab.
Application deadline: June 15, 2025
More non-NIH funding opportunities
Training Opportunities
Plasmodium Genetic Epidemiology offers ‘Data to Insight’ Course
Plasmodium Genetic Epidemiology is offering a free course named
From Data to Insight – A Practical Introduction to Interpreting Malaria Genetics for Surveillance to equip researchers, students, and public health officials with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively use malaria genetic data in epidemiological research and public health decision-making.
PAHO Offers Obesity and NCD Prevention Course
The Pan American Health Organization is offering a free course on Regulatory Policies to Prevent Obesity and Diet-related Noncommunicable Diseases. The course's purpose is to strengthen the learner’s capacity to design and advance effective regulatory policies that reduce the demand for and offer of ultra-processed and processed products to prevent obesity and diet-related NCDs in the Region of the Americas.
Manuscript, Abstract & Poster Submission Opportunities
Events
Events for global health researchers:
Fogarty calendar of events