RSOG   ·   FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF WOMEN'S HEALTH IN RWANDA

RSOG Research Grant

Advancing research in obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive health, and maternal health to improve healthcare outcomes in Rwanda.

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Study Sites
12
Months Duration
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Support
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Submission
Grant Overview

The Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG) is dedicated to advancing research in obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive health, and maternal health to improve healthcare outcomes in Rwanda. To support this mission, RSOG offers research grants to individuals and institutions conducting impactful and innovative research in these areas.

Study Sites
Ruhengeri Level II Teaching Hospital
Gisenyi District Hospital
Byumba Level II Teaching Hospital
Nyagatare District Hospital
Kirehe District Hospital
Rwamagana Level II Teaching Hospital
Kabgayi Level II Teaching Hospital
Kibogora Level II Teaching Hospital
Nyamata Level II Teaching Hospital
Kibagabaga Level II Teaching Hospital
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant Eligibility

Individuals or institutions applying for the RSOG research grant must meet the following eligibility criteria. The principal investigator (PI) must be an obstetrician & gynecologist or resident student in obstetrics and gynecology in the mentioned hospitals.

Professional Affiliation: Co-investigators must be affiliated with a recognized institution such as a university, research institution, hospital, or NGO.

Research Focus Areas

The project must focus on one or more of the following:

  • Maternal health (mortality, antenatal & postnatal care)
  • Reproductive health (family planning, sexual rights)
  • Obstetrics & gynecology (cervical cancer, prenatal care)
  • Health system strengthening
  • Medical education (OBGYN residency)
Priority: Research addressing critical health challenges in Rwanda — such as maternal mortality, access to reproductive health services, or evidence-based medical practice implementation — will be prioritized.
Application Requirements

To apply for the RSOG Research Grant, the following documents must be submitted:

Research Proposal

Detailed proposal (max 20 pages) including background, methodology, timeline, and expected outcomes

Budget Spreadsheet

Detailed budget breakdown with justification for all expenses (.xlsx or .xls)

CVs

CVs of principal investigator and all key team members (PDF)

Grant Timeline
Application

Open submission

Review Period

1 – 2 months

Notification

Within 2 months

Duration

12 months

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