Title:
Network for Global Governance Research on Infectious Diseases
Agreement Value:
$2,052,150.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2019 - Aug 31, 2023
Description:
The Network for Global Governance Research on Infectious Diseases is expected to:
Facilitate the establishment of a Canadian research network focused on a comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and intersectoral approach to global governance of infectious diseases by:
Strengthening research capacity and catalyzing social science researchers across Canada to generate and apply new knowledge about effective global governance arrangements for preventing and managing infectious diseases and public health threats; and
Fostering national and international research collaborations on global governance of infectious diseases to better connect researchers currently working in isolation and actively contribute to the emerging European Commission–funded International Network of Social Sciences Research Centres Hub focused on infectious diseases.
Enable better preparedness for infectious diseases through the application of knowledge, sharing of lessons learned, and the creation of improved governance arrangements by:
Facilitating interactions and ongoing communication and coordination among researchers, stakeholders, and global policymakers to institutionalize the use of research evidence in global and national decision making on governance arrangements for disease preparedness; and
Promoting the use of research results, by ensuring that research evidence is communicated in appropriate forms and used by relevant stakeholders.
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:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1N 6N5
Reference Number:
236-2019-2020-Q3-00059
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Additional Information:
Amendment 1: Agreement Value in CAD.
Amendment Date
Sep 30, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
Labonté, Ronald
Research Organization:
University of Ottawa|Université d'Ottawa
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.