Deadline: 14 November 2016
The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) is seeking proposals for a programme entitled “Impact evaluation of a health intervention in Cameroon” with an aim to contribute to the development of healthy human capital that is productive and capable of contributing to strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
Objectives
- Improve maternal and neonatal health, and child and adolescent health, especially in the northern regions
- Control diseases (mainly non-communicable diseases) by revitalising primary health care through community partnerships
- Expand tertiary and secondary healthcare to reduce the number of medical evacuations abroad
- Strengthen health system governance
Funding Information
A preparation grant of up to US$20,000 will be made to the qualifying research team.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only legally registered organisations and consortia of registered organisations, not individuals, may apply.
- The lead grant-holding organisation and the lead principal investigator (PI) may be located anywhere in the world.
- The research team will be required to include at least one researcher who is a Cameroonian national resident in Cameroon as a lead or co-PI.
- If not an independent consultant, s/he should be working for an organisation that is registered in Cameroon. The Cameroonian researcher must make a substantivecontributions to the study design and implementation, including data analysis, report writing and managing in-country relationships with key stakeholders.
- Preference will be given to research teams with at least one PI or co-PI fluent in French.
- Government agency employees who are part of the research team cannot be paid using 3ie grant funds.
- Each proposal must be submitted by a single organisation that may include other organisations or individuals as sub-grantees or sub-contractors (subject to 3ie’s direct and indirect cost policies).
- For-profit organisations are eligible to apply, but are restricted to the same indirect cost limits as non-profit organisations. They may not charge a fee.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit Impact Evaluation of a Health Intervention.