S/N |
Domain |
Activities/Tasks |
Expected Results/ deliverables |
Indicators/ Performance measures |
Timeline |
Responsible |
1. |
Capacity building in proposal and grants writing
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Organize TOT workshops to train potential trainers on proposal and grants writing for different types of research: biomedical, implementation, HPSR and Health Economic research (3 per Faculty) = 18 |
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August 2019 |
NEC & Grants Cttee |
Capacity building workshop of members from 6 Faculties on grant writing and ethics of research (5 per Faculty) = 30 |
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September 2019 |
NEC &Grants Cttee |
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2. |
Establish inter and intra faculty research proposals that can win national and international grants |
Constitute inter and intra Faculty teams of researchers (3 to 5 per faculty)
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May 2019 |
Faculty Officers |
Identify call for proposals and call for letter of interest/intent for research grants from national and international bodies (Quarterly Call) |
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April – May 2019 |
Grants Cttee |
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Each Faculty to develop fundable research proposals within the context of their Faculty (At least 3 per Faculty) |
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August 2019 |
Fac Grants Cttee Rep |
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Production and submission of full research proposal for national and international funding |
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October 2019 |
Grants Cttee |
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3. |
Establishment of Chapter Mentorship Program |
Identify research mentors and provide support to equip younger fellows in research (Faculty based) |
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July 2019 |
Fac Officers |
Develop Mentorship guideline |
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August 2019 |
Fac. Officers |
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Appoint Mentorship Coordinator |
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June 2019 |
Faculty Officer |
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Commence mentorship programme |
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Faculty Officer |
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4. |
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Mentored Research – NIH, UNICEF, NPHCDA etc |
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Ad-HOC 2019 |
NEC/Grant Comm |
5 |
Capacity building in leadership, management, and health policies |
Development of Curriculum for training of members in leadership, management and health policies (LMHP) |
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TBD |
Grants Cttee |
Commence LMHP training |
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TBD |
Grants Cttee |
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6 |
Governance and Accountability of Research Grant |
Recruitment of a desk officer for management of Grant fund
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2020 |
NEC |
Establishment of a management and accounting system for coordination of grant fund for research |
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2020 |
NEC |
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7 |
Knowledge Translation |
Dissemination of knowledge products from the grants |
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2020 |
NEC |