FUNDING AND OPPORTUNITIES NO. 30 (2020)

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By samoduor

Dear University Community,

KENYA POLICY BRIEFS

Volume 1 Issue 2 is NOW Published. Please visit the site for more information. SUBMIT YOUR POLICY BRIEFS for the September 2020 and January 2021 Issues.

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION BLOG

Blogs added this week:

1. Unlocking the Stalemate: Multifaceted Learning Solution for Inclusive Content Delivery to Basic Level Learners in Kenya

The Office of RIE created the Research and Innovation Blog, https://uonresearch.org/blog/. All articles should be sent as a Word Document to madaragot@uonbi.ac.ke copied to dvcrie@uonbi.ac.ke. All images should be embedded in the document AND also sent as separate attachments. NOTE THAT BLOG CONTRIBUTIONS ARE REQUESTED FROM UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI FACULTY ONLY.

RESEARCH WEEK 2020 (October 12-16)

Research Week 2020 has gone virtual. Over 350 presentations, 40 keynote speakers. Registration on-going. Visit https://uonresearch.org/ for more details. Follow us on twitter @RPEUoN for regular updates.

FUNDING. Research/Innovation Grants

Research/Innovation Grants - EOI for design and development of solutions for governing responsible artificial intelligence (AI) in low-middle income countries.
Location: Canada
Company: CIFAR Solution Networks
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/eoi-for-design-and-development-of-solutions-for-governing-responsible-artificial-intelligence-ai-in-low-middle-income-countries/

Research/Innovation Grants - Innovation Challenge: Faecal sludge treatment solutions for disease outbreaks in densely populated humanitarian settings
Location: United Kingdom
Company: Elrha
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/innovation-challenge-faecal-sludge-treatment-solutions-for-disease-outbreaks-in-densely-populated-humanitarian-settings/

Research/Innovation Grants - Research for Health in Humanitarian Crisis
Location: United Kingdom
Company: Elrha
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/research-for-health-in-humanitarian-crisis/

Research/Innovation Grants - Ford Foundation Grants
Location: United States
Company: Ford Foundation
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/ford-foundation-grants/

2. Research Infrastructure

Research Infrastructure - IDEAL Applied Research Award
Company: Food Security and Nutrition Network
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/ideal-applied-research-award/

3. Fellowships and Scholarships

Fellowships/Scholarships - TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training
Location: Italy
Company: The World Academy of Science
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/twas-fellowships-for-research-and-advanced-training/

Fellowships/Scholarships - E4D Continuing Education Scholarship
Location: Switzerland
Company: ETH Zurch
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/e4d-continuing-education-scholarship/

Fellowships/Scholarships - Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program for Women in STEM, Manufacturing and Design
Location: United States
Company: Johnson & Johnson
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/johnson-johnson-scholars-award-program-for-women-in-stem-manufacturing-and-design/

4. Consultancies

Consultancies - Consultancy Services for Carrying Out Feasibility Study on Economical Charges for Water and Sanitation Services in Nairobi City County and Environs
Location: Kenya
Company: Nairobi Water and Sewarage Company
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/consultancy-services-for-carrying-out-feasibility-study-on-economical-charges-for-water-and-sanitation-services-in-nairobi-city-county-and-environs/

Consultancies - Wet Market Process Documentation
Location: Kenya
Company: Micro-Enterprises Support Programme Trust (MESPT)
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/wet-market-process-documentation/

Consultancies - Consultancy Services to Review the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act, No. 47 of 2013
Location: Kenya
Company: Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/consultancy-services-to-review-the-wildlife-conservation-and-management-act-no-47-of-2013/

Consultancies - Mid-Term Review of Strategic Plan (2018-2023) for Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority
Location: Kenya
Company: Unclaimed Assets Authority
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/mid-term-review-of-strategic-plan-2018-2023-for-unclaimed-financial-assets-authority/

Consultancies - Mid- Term Evaluation of the Joint Programme” Strengthening Local Resilience for Sustainable Peace in Devolved Kenya”
Location: Switzerland
Company: Interpeace
View Details: https://academia-ke.org/grant/mid-term-evaluation-of-the-joint-programme-strengthening-local-resilience-for-sustainable-peace-in-devolved-kenya/