Capacity development for disease outbreak and epidemic response in sub-Saharan Africa, in collaboration with Africa CDC
This call for proposals aims to establish an African cohort of epidemiologists by supporting institutions in sub-Saharan Africa and Europe that provide master’s training in epidemiology and biostatistics, as part of the Africa CDC’s framework for public health workforce development.
Call Identifier: CSA2020E
See the corresponding call for proposals
CDAE
Capacity Development of Applied Epidemiologists in Eastern Africa Region
African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Kenya
Project coordinator: Dr Hesborn Wao
Starting date: 1 July 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 750,000
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3139
ENTRANT
East and Southern African Consortium for Outbreak Epidemiology Training
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), United Kingdom
Project coordinator: Dr Emily Webb
Starting date: 1 April 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 749,993.75
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3135
FETP-CV
Master in Field Epidemiology Training for Portuguese-speaking West African Countries
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (NOVA), Portugal
Project coordinator: Professor Mohsin Sida
Starting date: 1 December 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 749,308.75
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3113
IDEA Fellowship
Consortium for Development of Sustainable Research Based Fellowship Training on Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Biostatistics in Africa
Busitema University, Uganda
Project coordinator: Professor Dr Peter Olupot-Olupot
Starting date: 1 September 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 749,990
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3126
MPH Epid & Biostat
Masters’ Programme in Epidemiology and Biostatistics with Specialization in Disease Outbreak and Epidemic Response in sub-Saharan Africa
College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Project coordinator: Professor Olufunmilayo Fawole
Starting date: 1 July 2021
Duration: 30 months
Grant amount: EUR 749,871.25
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3134
MSc EpiBiostat
MSc in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Kinshasa School of Public Health, Democratic Republic of Congo
Project coordinator: Professor Manshinda Kulimba
Starting date: 1 July 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 736,083.75
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3123
PREP-EPID
Strengthening research and operational capacities for outbreaks and epidemics management in sub-Saharan Africa
Institut Africain de Santé Publique, Burkina Faso
Project coordinator: Professor Dr Kouanda SENI
Starting date: 1 July 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 747,187.50
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3132
SCEPRESSA
Strengthening capacity for epidemic preparedness and response in sub-Saharan Africa
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya
Project coordinator: Professor Gideon Mutie Kikuvi
Starting date: 1 August 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 741,851.25
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3129
TEBWA
Training Epidemiologists and Biostatisticians for enhanced response to disease outbreak and epidemic in West-Africa
Université d’Abomey-Calavi, Benin
Project coordinator: Professor Romain Lucas GLELE KAKAI
Starting date: 1 July 2021
Duration: 36 months
Grant amount: EUR 749,658.75
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3131
TEDOER
Training of Epidemiologists in Disease Outbreaks and Epidemic Response in sub-Saharan Africa
University of Ghana, Ghana
Project coordinator: Dr Ernest Kenu
Starting date: 1 August 2021
Duration: 30 months
Grant amount: EUR 749,998.75
Grant agreement: CSA2020E-3130