[PulseNet Africa] Seeking collaborators

[pulsenetafrica at lists.wits.ac.za]

Dear All,
There is a call for DFID proposal and I have developed concept notes: see
the attached
Unfortunately I dont have a UK collaborator. Can any body help me out with
a linkage? Please help. Contact me on pfeglo at gmail.com, pfeglo at yahoo.com or
pfeglo.sms at knust.edu.gh.

Dr Patrick Feglo


Please see the call:
    The Royal Society-DFID Africa Capacity Building Initiative is a £15.3
million partnership initiative between the Royal Society and the Department
for International Development (DFID). The initiative will bring together
scientists working across sub-Saharan Africa with UK-based researchers
aiming to strengthen research and training capacity across sub-Saharan
Africa by creating sustainable scientific networks. This Initiative will
concentrate on three research areas:    • Water & sanitation • Renewable
energy • Soil-related research    The website provides further information
about this Initiative (
http://royalsociety.org/grants/schemes/africa-capacity-building/) and this
e-leaflet provides further information in French (
http://royalsociety.org/uploadedFiles/Royal_Society_Content/grants/schemes/Royal_Society-DFID_Africa_Capacity_Building_Initiative/RS-DFID%20capacity%20building%20initiative%20PG%20flyer%20French.pdf).
     The Initiative is currentlyopen for the 2nd round of Programme Grant
applicationson the Royal Society’s eGAP2 website (
https://e-gap.royalsociety.org). The Programme Grants will offer funding
for research consortia to undertake research as well as provide research
training over a period of five years. There will be up to 5 Programme Grant
awards available in this round and each award is up to£1,243,000. The
deadline for approved application for this round isThursday 19 March 2015
and the application must be commenced by the UK-based researcher using an
access code, which needs to be obtained from the Royal Society (email
address:panafrica.awards at royalsociety.org
<https://us-mg5.mail.yahoo.com/compose?to=panafrica.awards@royalsociety.org>).
For further detailed information regarding the Programme Grant awards
please refer to the scheme notes(
https://royalsociety.org/~/media/grants/schemes/RS-DFID-Programme-Grants-Round-2-Scheme-Notes.pdf).
  We have also setup a LinkedIn group for networking purposes (
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Royal-SocietyDFID-Africa-Capacity-Building-8161312/about)
  I would greatly appreciate if you could circulate this emailto your
colleagues and collaborators both in the UK and in sub-Saharan Africa who
may be interested in this Initiative.    Please contact me if you do have
any queries.    With kind regards,
Anbu    Dr Anbalakan Paramasivam
Scheme Manager - Grants

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