Applications open - IPSN catalytic grant fund

Published on February 25, 2024

Dear partners,

The International Pathogen Surveillance Network (IPSN) is excited to officially launch the catalytic grant fund! Applications for projects are now open. We encourage you to share this funding opportunity widely with your networks.

Please find specific information on the fund, eligibility, and application timelines on the IPSN funding webpage.

The fund is available to IPSN member organisations and in consortia. Applications for funding can be simultaneously processed with applications for IPSN membership for the first 2024 funding round.

The IPSN and UN Foundation will host an informational webinar on Tuesday, 5 March across two different time zones to address questions regarding application submissions. The registration links can be found below.

10:00-11:00 CET: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7LJWWdRrRhul_BU6-X_SoQ#/registration 

17:00-18:00 CET: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zhauWcQbRA-r976l4rwOtg#/registration 

Please reach out to [email protected] with questions you would like addressed during the webinar.

We are looking forward to your applications!

Best regards,

IPSN Secretariat

Other news

GLASS data visualisation dashboard

February 15, 2024
The GLASS dashboard has been updated with improved functionality and new set of AMR and AMU data. For more details please read the information note at https://www.who.int/news/item/13-02-2024-information-note---glass-data-visualization-dashboard

Zimbabwe builds the capacity to manage antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance data

March 28, 2024
Surveillance is a vital tool to provide crucial information that shapes the public health interventions. Sturdy information management systems are crucial for analysing and managing data from multisector antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance systems. With funding from the Fleming Fund, at least 14 laboratories across Zimbabwe were capacitated to generate AMR surveillance data. These include