The Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office Special Grant for Research in Priority Areas of Public Health, 2020–2021

At the beginning of 2020, WHO's Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO) announced the eleventh call for research proposals under the grant for Research in Priority Areas of Public Health 2020–2021. The aim of the grant was to promote health research as a tool for national development programming, and to increase the use of evidence-based action and health planning for provision of equitable health care.

The focus for this round of the Special Grant for Research in Priority Areas of Public Health are the strategic directions identified in WHO’s strategy for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2020–2023 Turning Vision 2023 into action. Please refer to this website for details on the priority areas part of the strategy.