The Global Health Bulletin
Date: 7/2/07

Events (see all events)

Unite For Sight Fifth Annual International Health Conference: Building Global Health For Today and Tomorrow. Date: April 12-13, 2008. Place: Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.

Fellowships (see all fellowships)

Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences 2008: The Pew Charitable Trusts is offering a program to support young scientists from Latin America for post-doctoral training in the United States. The Program provides individuals with a special opportunity to advance their scientific knowledge.  Further, it supports scientific exchange and collaboration between investigators in the U.S. and Latin America, and encourages basic scientific research in Latin America. Deadline: October 1, 2007

Announcements (see all announcements)

New Tuberculosis Site and Research Agenda: Current events have highlighted tuberculosis, one of the most deadly and prevalent diseases of the 21st century. Read the full article in the NIAID News.

New Investigators, New Tutorial: Hot off the virtual presses, NIAID's New Investigator Guide to NIH Funding advises new applicants on grant-getting strategies and provides basic information about NIH funding. Read the full article in the NIAID News.

Project Funding (see all project funding)

Human Resources Capacity Building for Implementation of the Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) Program in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia: The purpose of this announcement is establish and maintain minimum standards for safe and quality Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) through indigenous institutions and human-resources capacity-building, to mobilize and exploit fully indigenous resources to achieve the Emergency Plan's ambitious targets for treatment and care.

Harmonization of Longitudinal Cross-National Surveys of Aging (R21): (PAS-07-387) National Institute on Aging. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Increase Access to Voluntary, Confidential HIV Screening and Diagnostic HIV Counseling and Testing in South Africa: Current Closing Date forApplications: July 27, 2007

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