The call
The seventh call for applications under the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) banner focuses on implementation research to reduce the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) burden by targeting critical life stages and key transitions between life stages.
Eligibility
The GACD seeks to fund collaborative, multidisciplinary and cross-cultural teams. Research Council Norway encourages applicants to apply for co-funding with other GACD funding agencies. Specific eligibility rules apply for each contributing funding agency.
Studies funded through RCN must focus upon low- and lower-middle-income countries. Co-investigators from LLMICs are required.
Funding
RCN contributes NOK 20 million. Applicants can request up to NOK 10M.
Further information
Applicants should consult the GACD call page and RCN-specific information that applies to Norwegian institutions.
RCN call