Deadline: 16 January 2017
AIDS foundation East-West (AFEW) International in partnership with Flowz and in consultation with the Global Network of People living with HIV and the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network is seeking proposals for its community-based participatory research (CBPR) small grants with an aim to support projects in Eastern Europe and Central-Asia (EECA) region.
The purpose of the community based participatory research small grants fund is to:
- Increase CBPR research capacity in the EECA region,
- Increase the body of CBPR research in the EECA region,
- Support increased visibility and presence of CBPR from EECA at the International AIDS Conference 2018, which will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Grant Information
- The grants awarded will be between € 5.000 and €10.000 (maximum).
- Applications are strongly encouraged from the 24 training participants and requested only from the training applicants pool, no wider circulation.
Eligibility Criteria
An applicant should:
- Be a participant of the CBPR training held in November 2016, or training applicants, who could not be accommodated for the training
- Be an organisation based in below mentioned countries
- in Be a community based organisation (CBO)
- Be working with one or more of the following key populations: drug users, LGBTI, sex workers, or with people living with HIV
- Ensure that their application is able to demonstrate the meaningful and active participation of the community in the research, i.e. that it is truly community based and participatory
- Ensure that their research topic relates to HIV/AIDS (includes sexual health, TB, viral hepatitis, psychosocial aspects, treatment adherence, etc.)
- Ensure that their application is focussed on explanatory, causal or intervention research. Meta analysis or policy analysis are NOT the purpose of this small grants fund
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine or Uzbekistan
For more information, please visit CBPR Call for Proposals.