Funding news for global health researchers: July 14, 2025
On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding
opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates
are typically distributed once a week.
Upcoming Deadlines for Fogarty Funding Opportunities
Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities
Funding opportunities on which Fogarty is a partner:
Administrative supplements for current Fogarty grant recipients:
All administrative supplements
Funding Opportunities
NIH funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration:
More NIH funding opportunities focused on areas relevant to global health
NIH funding opportunities for which foreign organizations and/or foreign components of U.S. organizations may apply:
NIH funding opportunities for which foreign components may apply:
Other Funding News
Other funding updates that may be of interest to global health researchers.
General NIH notices:
Non-NIH funding opportunities:
The
Duke University's Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health is offering $3,700 scholarships for graduate students from low- and middle-income countries or other economically disadvantaged settings to attend a 5-day workshop on conducting research in religion, spirituality, and health. The workshop will be held August 11–15, 2025, and scholarships will cover tuition, airfare, hotel accommodations, and meals. Apply as soon as possible to allow time for visa processing.
- The
Cure Parkinson's Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme funds preclinical and clinical research focused on slowing, stopping, or reversing Parkinson’s. They fund internationally and accept applications from academics and commercial entities.
Application deadline: July 21, 2025 - The
European Respiratory Society (ERS) Long-Term Research Fellowships support researchers and clinicians in the early stages of their careers to carry out basic, translational or clinical research projects lasting 6–24 months. Fellowship recipients conduct projects at research institutions outside of their home country, enabling fellows to access and learn research techniques that are not available at their home institutions.
Application deadline: July 30, 2025 - The
Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Short-Term Research/Training Scholarship is open for applications. This scholarship enables young respirologists to develop, acquire, and apply advanced research procedures and techniques in the area of respiratory medicine for up to six months in a foreign country/region within the APSR region.
Application deadline: July 31, 2025 - The
Rhodes Scholarships for Global are open for applications. The Global Scholarships allow eligible candidates from the rest of the world (i.e. not strongly connected to any other Rhodes Scholarships Constituency) to apply for a Scholarship, subject to nomination.
Application deadline: July 31, 2025 - The
U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium 2026 is open for applications. This program brings together outstanding young scientists, engineers, and medical professionals from the United States and the member countries of the African Union for a series of symposia to discuss exciting advances and opportunities in their fields. Must be employed in the U.S. or one of the African Union member countries, but citizenship of the country of residence is not required
Application deadline: July 31, 2025 - The
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation Research Training Grant awards $300,000 over a two-year period ($150,000 per year) to support the development of a researcher in emergency medicine. Open to applicants worldwide.
Application deadline: August 1, 2025 - The
Ovarian Cancer Research Program: Early-Career Investigator Award supports the addition of new ECIs to the unique, interactive virtual Clinical Trial Academy that provides intensive mentoring, national networking, collaborations, and a peer group for junior faculty. Pre-application is required; application submission is by invitation only. Non-US applicants are allowed.
Application deadline: September 11, 2025
More non-NIH funding opportunities
Global Health Resources
Johns Hopkins Malaria Minute Podcast: Mismatch Between Malaria Vaccines and Local Parasite Strains in Ethiopia
A recent study in Ethiopia reveals that local malaria parasite strains differ genetically from those targeted by current vaccines, potentially reducing their effectiveness.
Training Opportunities
Plasmodium Genetic Epidemiology Collaborative Offers ‘Data to Insight’ Course
The Plasmodium Genetic Epidemiology collaborative is offering a free course titled From Data to Insight – A Practical Introduction to Interpreting Malaria Genetics for Surveillance to equip researchers, students, and public health officials with knowledge and skills needed to effectively use malaria genetic data in epidemiological research and public health decision-making.
PAHO Offers Obesity and NCD Prevention Course
The Pan American Health Organization is offering a free course on Regulatory Policies to Prevent Obesity and Diet-related Noncommunicable Diseases. The course's purpose is to strengthen the learner's capacity to design and advance effective regulatory policies that reduce the demand for and offer of ultra-processed and processed products to prevent obesity and diet-related NCDs in the Region of the Americas.
Manuscript, Abstract, and Poster Submission Opportunities
Call for Papers: Better Care for NCDs
PAHO’s focus in this call for papers is on the main NCDs (cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases) for which outcomes can be improved through primary health care interventions. This special issue of the
Pan American Journal of Public Health seeks to document the results and outcomes of these regional primary health care strengthening efforts for NCDs.
Events
Events of interest to global health researchers:
Fogarty calendar of events