WHO Incentive Grants for Young Researchers from LMICs 2025

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World Health Organization (WHO) Global Noncommunicable Disease Platform, in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, and the World Medical Association Online 2025

Information

Applications are invited for incentive grants to young researchers from LMICs to support implementation research on NCDs and mental health. The grants are aimed at researchers enrolled in accredited academic institutions and conducting research as part of their graduate degree requirements, with preference for work based in LMICs.

Benefits

Incentive grants to build capacity for implementation research on NCDs and mental health; funding for the proposed research project as per the grant agreement

Eligibility

Open to individual young researchers currently enrolled in accredited academic institutions, under 35 years of age, pursuing a research project as part of a master’s degree, with proposals focusing on LMICs.

Application

Submit proposals by email with the required documents and follow the specified subject line; include ethical approval and supervisor permission where applicable; English submissions only

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Opportunity Details

TypeGrant

FundingPartially funded

OrganiserWorld Health Organization (WHO) Global Noncommunicable Disease Platform, in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, and the World Medical Association

LocationOnline

Study level Master / Graduate, Early-career professional

Open toFocus on LMICs; proposals from LMIC researchers based in high-income countries may be considered case-by-case, but the research focus must be on LMICs.

Ageup to 34 years

Health / Medicine