Other: Capacity Building Workshop in HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010) – Funding Decisions Notification (April 2009 Competition: 200904CBC and 200904HAW)

(Alternate Titles:
  • HIV/AIDS CBR Program - General - Capacity-Building Workshop
  • HIV/AIDS CBR Program - Aboriginal - Capacity-Building Workshop)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Other: Capacity Building Workshop in HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010) competition.

Funding Opportunity Summary

The CIHR HIV/AIDS Research Initiative is supported by the Federal Initiative to Address HIV/AIDS in Canada. The HIV/AIDS CBR Program, which is part of the CIHR HIV/AIDS Research Initiative, assists community-based organizations, non-governmental organizations and institutions in developing the knowledge necessary to carry out their HIV/AIDS work in the most effective manner, and in creating the expertise within these communities to conduct their own research. The "Other: Capacity Building Workshop in HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010)" competition is one of several funding tools used by the HIV/AIDS CBR Program.

The objectives of the "Other: Capacity Building Workshop in HIV/AIDS (Community-Based Research) (2009-2010)" were:

  • To develop and enhance community-based research capacity among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community representatives and researchers from both academic and non-academic settings; and
  • To increase basic understanding of community-based research principles and practices.

Funding Competition Summary

200904CBC - General Stream:

A total of two applications were received of which none were approved for funding.

200904HAW - Aboriginal Stream:

One application was received and it was not approved for funding.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Julien David
HIV/AIDS Community-Based Research Program Delivery Coordinator
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-941-6493
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: julien.david@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:

HIV/AIDS Research Initiative
Institute of Infection and Immunity
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: HIVAIDS-VIHSIDA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca