The MGB Global Health Community Engagement Awards support innovative, community-based research and projects to advance global health equity and improve patient outcomes.
Funder: Massachusetts General Hospital
Due Dates: Monthly review | Apply at least 60 days before travel
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per award; one award per application; lifetime max of two awards per individual/program
Summary: Supports MGB staff, faculty, and partners in community-based health equity, research, humanitarian, and NGO assistance projects.
Key Information: No reimbursements for already purchased travel; travel must be booked through preferred vendor.
The MGB Global Health Community Engagement Awards, managed by the MGH Center for Global Health, are designed to advance health and healthcare equity by supporting patient-focused, community-based health projects, research, humanitarian activities, and specialized NGO assistance. The program encourages innovative and collaborative approaches to improving health equity, with a strong emphasis on projects that directly impact patient outcomes and address global health challenges. Priority is given to unfunded research projects.