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Planning Grant: Advancing Clinical Trials on HIV (ACTonHIV) in Liberia

The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Funding Fogarty Program

HIV-associated Noncommunicable Diseases Research at LMIC Institutions

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Advancing Clinical Trials on HIV (ACTonHIV) in Liberia

Principal Institution

University of Liberia College of Health Sciences

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

Wachekwa, Ian; Ogbuagu, Onyema E.

Project Contact Information

Email: iwachekwa@prevailcr.org

Year(s) Awarded

2025-2027

Country

Liberia

Collaborators

Jos University

NIH Partners

NICHD

Project Description

Based on a comprehensive planning process with relevant stakeholders and a landscape analysis, the University of Liberia College of Health Sciences and Yale University propose an HIV training program for clinical trials and implementation science research. Workforce capacity-building will also entail trials and regulatory infrastructure development.

Related World Regions / Countries

Sub-Saharan Africa