Strengthening the Monitoring and Evaluation of Programs for the Elimination and Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Africa

The purpose of this research announcement is to identify partners who can collaborate with CDC in settings in Africa, Asia, and the Americas to: (1) promote and strengthen NTD control and elimination efforts, (2) improve monitoring and evaluation (M&E) tools for measuring program impact and performance of international NTD programs, and (3) determine how best to use currently available and new M&E tools to measure the impact of single disease and integrated NTD programs

Eligible Organizations Higher Education Institutions: Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education Private Institutions of Higher Education The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for CDC support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education: Hispanic-serving Institutions Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government Other Foreign Organizations: a Foreign Organization is a public or private organization, whether non-profit or for-profit, located in a country other than the United States (U.S.) and its territories that is subject to the laws of the country in which it is located, irrespective of the citizenship of project staff or place of performance.

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