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Applied Research Grants is sponsored by Nestlé Foundation. Supports applied research with strong potential for improving maternal, child, and adolescent nutrition in low- and middle-income countries.
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[](https://www. nestlefoundation. org/research) ## Supporting Nutrition Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries The Nestlé Foundation provides a range of research grants designed to strengthen scientific capacity and generate evidence-based solutions that improve maternal, child, and adolescent nutrition in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Our modular funding approach allows researchers to advance from smaller pilot or training studies to larger, impactful research programs. ## Applied Research Grants Support for applied research with strong potential for improving maternal, child, and adolescent nutrition in LMICs. ## Innovation-Oriented Research Grants Funding for high-impact, innovative projects addressing critical nutrition challenges.
## Regular Research Grant (RRG) Full grant application of a complete research proposal according to the guidelines. * Duration: Up to 3 years; Funding: up to USD 100,000/year, and a total of USD 300,000 Support young investigators conducting MSc, PhD, or other training-related research.
* Duration: Up to 3 years; Funding: up to USD 20’000/year Support for acquiring skills, training, or techniques not available locally * Duration: Up to 12 months; Funding: up to USD 30’000 ## Institutional & Educational Support ### Institutional Support Funding for research or educational initiatives within LMICs institutions to foster: * Human resource development * Strengthened local research ecosystems ### Capacity Building Activities Funding for research or educational initiatives within LMICs institutions to foster: * Fellowships and visiting scholar programs * Workshops and scientific meetings * MOOCs and online learning programs * Regional networks, alumni events, and training platforms All grant types must demonstrate: ## Public Health Relevance: Clear potential for improving nutrition and health outcomes.
Strong emphasis on maternal, child, and adolescent nutrition. Preference for LMIC-based principal investigators. Training, mentorship, and human resource development must be integral parts of the project.
At least 75% of the total budget must be spent within the LMICs. The Nestlé Foundation is dedicated to empowering researchers, strengthening scientific capacity in LMICs, and supporting evidence-based solutions that advance nutrition and health for vulnerable populations. **Together, we can drive sustainable improvements in global nutrition**
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers in low- and middle-income countries. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $300,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 10, 2010, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Applied Research Grants is funded by Nestlé Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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