If you're a PhD student who is interested in practicing community based participatory research, there is an open opportunity for you:
Opportunity: Funded Summer mobility to work in Ghana on community based participatory research (CBPR)
Department: School of Rehabilitation Therapy
Description of Area or Topic of Research: The ICACBR has been collaborating with colleagues in West Africa on community based participatory research (CBPR) in health equity and inclusive education systems for persons with disabilities and their families. The objective of this project is to make CBPR a sustainable practice for all partner institutions moving forward. As part of this project, we are delighted to offer an opportunity to a doctoral student, with preference given to women applicants, to apply for a travel and subsistence grant to travel to Ghana to support the implementation of community based participatory research (CBPR) methods with community partner organizations. You may also collaborate with local scholars to complete knowledge transfer workshops on CBPR at the partner institutions.
Deadline to apply: Sunday 2nd June 2024