Title:
Operating Grant - HIV/AIDS CBR Program - General
Agreement Value:
$437,985.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
Promote the creation of new knowledge that is relevant to communities affected by HIV in Canada and aligns with the goals of the Federal Initiative; Promote the dissemination of new knowledge and uptake of evidence into action to enhance the community response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic; Develop partnerships between researchers and affected communities;
Build capacity in the knowledge user community to engage in research and use evidence in their everyday business;
Build the next generation of HIV/AIDS CBR researchers through meaningful engagement of trainees in high quality CBR projects; and Reduce the incidence of new infections in high-risk groups by focusing research on prevention efforts.
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8N 3Z5
Reference Number:
236-2019-2020-Q1-01005
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Mbuagbaw, Lawrence C
Research Organization:
McMaster University
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.