AdSEARCH invites call for proposal for proof of concept

On January 2022, AdSEARCH initiated a Call for Proposals for the Proof of Concepts (POC) for innovation in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights, asking all eligible icddr,b participants to apply. The AdSEARCH core team members and Project Management Team (PMT) considered numerous factors including the eligibility rules and submission procedure for the call. By February, the project has received a total of 51 concept notes from various divisions across icddr,b by the deadline. Concept notes were received from Maternal and Child Health Division (24), Infectious Disease Division (13), Health Systems and Population Division (10), Nutrition and Clinical Services Division (3) and Laboratory Sciences and Services Division (LSSD) (1).