# NIH Reporter #5R25TW010509-09

CBEC-KEMRI BIOETHICS TRAINING INITIATIVE

**Recipient:** Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

**Award Amount:** $248,400.00
**Ceiling:** $248,400.00

**Awarded:** September 07, 2026

**Identifier:** 5R25TW010509-09

Award to Kenya Medical Research Institute to establish bioethics training programs and enhance research ethics capacity in Kenya, supporting NIH-funded research.

### Description

This project aims to establish a bioethics training program in Kenya, focusing on research ethics committees (RECs) and bioethics education. It addresses the need for well-trained REC members and researchers to oversee and conduct ethically sound research in Kenya and other LMICs, with implications for US populations.

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