Award
John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences 5R25TW011811-05
Eastern Nigeria Research Ethics Training (ENRICH) Program
Recipient
John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences
Award Amount
$241,272.00
Ceiling
$241,272.00
Awarded
March 12, 2025
Identifier
5R25TW011811-05
Award for a research ethics training program in eastern Nigeria to provide master's degrees and training in research ethics, funded by NIH with a total award amount of approximately $241,272 for fiscal year 2025.
Description
A collaborative research ethics training program implemented jointly by the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), NIH/FIC-funded Center for Bioethics and Research (CBR), and University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). It aims to provide master's degrees and training in research ethics to faculty, ethics committee members, and potential bioethics leaders in eastern Nigeria. The project builds on existing bioethics training grants and aims to rapidly scale up bioethics expertise and research capacity in eastern Nigeria.