Malaria Elimination in Senegal, Community Health and Strengthening MNCH activities
ID: 353050Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Senegal USAID-Dakar (USAID-SEN)

Award Range

$1M - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353050
Timeline
    Description

    USAID/Senegal is inviting local organizations to submit proposals for a grant aimed at malaria elimination and strengthening maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) activities in the regions of Louga, Matam, and Saint-Louis. The initiative seeks to enhance healthcare quality and accessibility, focusing on malaria case detection, treatment, and improving health facility services, including obstetrical and neonatal care, family planning, and nutrition. This funding opportunity, with a total budget of $3 million to $6 million over an initial three-year period, emphasizes local ownership and collaboration with USAID, aligning with Senegal's National Health and Social Development Plan. Proposals must be submitted by May 6, 2024, and interested applicants can contact Khady Sadio at ksadio@usaid.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    ksadio@usaid.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Addendum 24_Malaria Elimination_Senegal_ENGLISH.pdf
    Addendum 24_Malaria Elimination_Senegal_FRENCH.pdf
    Addendum 25_Strengthening MNCH Health Care_Senegal_ENGLISH.pdf
    Addendum 25_Strengthening MNCH Health Care_Senegal_FRENCH.pdf
    Addendum 26_Community Health_Senegal_FRENCH.pdf
    Addendum.pdf
    The file presents an addendum from USAID/Sénégal calling for proposals from local actors to improve community health and promote behavioral change in the regions of Louga, Matam, and Saint-Louis. The objective is to enhance the quality and accessibility of health services, specifically targeting maternal and child health, family planning, nutrition, and zoonotic diseases. With a funding range between $3 and $6 million for a three-year project, only local organizations in Senegal are eligible to apply, emphasizing the promotion of community-led initiatives. The project is framed within Senegal's national health policy, aiming to address significant health challenges, such as high maternal and child mortality rates and the increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases. Proposals should outline innovative approaches to engage local communities, improve service quality, and strengthen local health governance. The deadline for submissions is May 6, 2024, with further details provided on eligibility criteria, expected outcomes, and the selection process. The addendum highlights the necessity for proposals to reflect local needs and foster sustainable development in the health sector while ensuring that applicants possess the adequate organizational capacity to implement the proposed initiatives.
    Addendum26_Community Health_Senegal_ENGLISH.pdf
    Addendum26_Community.pdf
    This document pertains to a call by USAID/Senegal for the submission of locally led development concepts focused on improving community health and social behavior change in the regions of Louga, Matam, and Saint-Louis. The initiative, aimed at enhancing the utilization of quality healthcare services, specifically targets maternal, newborn, and child health, family planning, nutrition, and zoonotic diseases while strengthening community health leadership and governance. A funding range of $3 million to $6 million is available over an initial three-year period, with applications open exclusively to local organizations in Senegal. The proposal emphasizes collaboration with local partners, addressing barriers to health service access, and implementing effective social behavior change strategies. Key objectives include enhancing service quality, fostering preventive health behaviors, and improving local health management practices. Applications must adhere to specified eligibility criteria, with a deadline for submission set for May 6, 2024. USAID encourages innovative, locally tailored approaches, which will strengthen community ownership and sustainability in healthcare initiatives. The document outlines submission instructions, merit review criteria, and emphasizes the government’s commitment to advancing health outcomes in line with national health strategies.
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