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Fogarty International Center (FIC), NIH

The Fogarty International Center is the global-health arm of the US National Institutes of Health, established in 1968. It funds research training and career-development awards that build health-research capacity in low- and middle-income countries, usually in partnership with US institutions. Malawian institutions and scientists are eligible.

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Fogarty NIH — Global Infectious Diseases (GID) Research Training Program (D43) 2026

Fogarty International Center (FIC), NIH · United States

The Global Infectious Disease (GID) research training program addresses research training needs related to infectious diseases that are predominantly endemic in or have an impact upon people living in developing countries. The training programs include a variety of research training options to match the needs of the developing country institution. The program focuses on a major endemic or life-threatening emerging infectious disease, neglected tropical disease, infections that frequently occur as a co-infection in HIV infected individuals, or infections associated with noncommunicable disease conditions of public health importance in LMICs. The ultimate goal is to build a critical mass of researchers and support staff to conduct independent infectious disease research in developing country institutions.

Deadline: Closes 6 August 202623 days left
Value: Up to $230,000 per year for new awards and $276,000 per year for renewal awards (total direct costs).
Focus: Medicine & health · Public health

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Fogarty International Centre/NIH — Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Fogarty International Center (FIC), NIH · United States

The goal of the Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award is to provide research support and protected time (three to five years) to a low- or middle-income country (LMIC) early career research scientist who holds a junior faculty position at an LMIC academic or research institution. This intensive, mentored research career development experience is expected to lead to an independently funded research career at the LMIC institution or in another LMIC. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)invites applications from LMIC scientists from any health-related discipline who propose career development activities and a research project that is relevant to the health priorities of their country under the mentorship of LMIC and U.S. mentors. The K43 does not permit an independent clinical trial.

Deadline: Closes 3 December 2026142 days left
Value: Salary (Up to $100,000 per year) and up to $40,000 per year (Research development support)
Focus: Medicine & health · Public health

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