Grant Application Form 2024 to 2025 (1)
Grant Application Form 2024 to 2025 (1)
1. Study Title:
2. Date of submission:
3. Category
Academic staff ()
Staff (PHD) ()
Staff (Masters) ()
Students ()
4. Research Themes:
Theme 1: Health and health system
()
Theme 2: Food and Nutrition Security and sustainable Agriculture
()
Theme 3: Basic Sciences and applied Technology
()
Theme 4: Governance, Human Rights and economic Management
()
Theme 5: Education and Education System
()
Theme 6: Climate Change
()
Theme 7: Gender, Performing Art and Culture
()
Theme 8: Artificial Intelligence ()
Theme 9: Biotechnology ()
SECTION A
SECTION B
5. Principal Investigator (Name & Qualifications):
Phone Number:
E mail Address:
Name of Institution/Organization:
Faculty and Department:
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3.
SECTION C
1. Background. This section should introduce the problem under investigation. It should
capture pertinent literature at a global, regional and local context. It should also provide
rationale for the study. (Maximum 700 words)
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2. Problem statement
This section should clearly spell out the area of concern (Maximum 200 words)
3. Study Objectives: The study objectives should be SMART? (Maximum 400 words)
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4. Rationale/Justification (The need to carry out this study):
(Maximum 150 words)
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SECTION D. METHODOLOGY AND MATERIALS
1. Describe in details the methods and materials to be used in the research
(Maximum 1,500 words)
5. Formatting: (Font size 12, Style; Times New Roman, line spacing; 1.0) and justified.
SECTION E. UPLOADS/ATTACHMENTS
E 1: Students
Time line/activity Plan
Research team Composition
Admission letter
Mentor’s recommendation
Budget
E 2: Staff
Timeline/ Activity plan
Research team composition and Research Experience
Budget
Recommendation from the Dean
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Upload the current appointment letter
Abridged CV max. 2 pages per member
E 3: Staff (PHD and Masters)
Time line/ Activity Plan
Budget
Recommendation from Academic supervisor
Admission letter
Recommendation from the faculty Dean/ Immediate Administrative supervisor
E 4: Appendixes and other relevant documents to the study (if applicable)
Data Collection tools
Informed consent forms
Data extraction tools etc.
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