Upcoming Opportunity: Grand Research Challenges for Development Entry #1326 17 Dec 2020 1:27 am Jeffrey A Goecker 4 comments In January 2021, LASER PULSE will issue a Request for Applications (RFA) entitled “Grand Research Challenges for Development” (GRCD) to fund research awards for collaboration between USAID activity (project) implementers and Higher Education Institution researchers in USAID interest...
Impact Evaluation of Psychosocial Support in South Sudan Entry #1325 17 Dec 2020 1:18 am Jeffrey A Goecker 1 comments Psychosocial Support (PSS) interventions have a significant positive impact on students’ well-being and academic performance in areas of conflict and crisis. Results from a LASER PULSE-funded evaluation on Psychosocial Support in South Sudan show enhanced student reading scores and social...
Colombia, Vietnam and Ethiopia Awards Update Entry #1324 17 Dec 2020 1:13 am Jeffrey A Goecker 1 comments Colombia The Colombia RFA was announced February 7, 2020 in the sector areas of: Youth Venezuela migration response Integrated Rural Development The Colombia award process is continuing to refine selected proposals, review budget requests and obtain necessary...
