Research
Team Plan of Action
| S/N | Domain | Activities/Tasks | Expected Results/deliverables | Indicators/Performance measures | Timeline | Responsible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Capacity building in proposal and grants writing | Organize TOT workshops to train potential trainers on proposal and grants writing for different types of research: biomedical, implementation, HPSR and Health Economic research (3 per Faculty) = 18 | — | — | August 2019 | NEC & Grants Cttee |
| — | — | Capacity building workshop of members from 6 Faculties on grant writing and ethics of research (5 per Faculty) = 30 | — | — | September 2019 | NEC &Grants Cttee |
| 2. | Establish inter and intra faculty research proposals that can win national and international grants | Constitute inter and intra Faculty teams of researchers (3 to 5 per faculty) | — | — | May 2019 | Faculty Officers |
| — | — | Identify call for proposals and call for letter of interest/intent for research grants from national and international bodies (Quarterly Call) | — | — | April – May 2019 | Grants Cttee |
| — | — | Each Faculty to develop fundable research proposals within the context of their Faculty (At least 3 per Faculty) | — | — | August 2019 | Fac Grants Cttee Rep |
| — | — | Production and submission of full research proposal for national and international funding | — | — | October 2019 | Grants Cttee |
| 3. | Establishment of Chapter Mentorship Program | Identify research mentors and provide support to equip younger fellows in research (Faculty based) | — | — | July 2019 | Fac Officers |
| — | — | Develop Mentorship guideline | — | — | August 2019 | Fac. Officers |
| — | — | Appoint Mentorship Coordinator | — | — | June 2019 | Faculty Officer |
| — | — | Commence mentorship programme | — | — | — | Faculty Officer |
| 4. | — | Mentored Research – NIH, UNICEF, NPHCDA etc | — | — | Ad-HOC 2019 | NEC/Grant Comm |
| 5 | Capacity building in leadership, management, and health policies | Development of Curriculum for training of members in leadership, management and health policies (LMHP) | — | — | TBD | Grants Cttee |
| — | — | Commence LMHP training | — | — | TBD | Grants Cttee |
| 6 | Governance and Accountability of Research Grant | Recruitment of a desk officer for management of Grant fund | — | — | 2020 | NEC |
| — | — | Establishment of a management and accounting system for coordination of grant fund for research | — | — | 2020 | NEC |
| 7 | Knowledge Translation | Dissemination of knowledge products from the grants | — | — | 2020 | NEC |