{"id":3727,"date":"2026-02-16T11:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/?page_id=3727"},"modified":"2026-04-07T03:36:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:36:59","slug":"afrehealth-grant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/afrehealth-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"AFREhealth Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>AFREhealth-ScholarRx Open Education Microgrants &#038; Curriculum Development Award<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tScholarRx is proud to partner with the African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) to support African health professions educators in developing <strong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"769\">open-access, peer-reviewed educational resources<\/strong> using the Rx Bricks platform.Together, AFREhealth and ScholarRx are advancing high-quality, shareable learning materials aligned with priority areas in health professions education across Africa.\t\t\n<h2>\n\t\t\tAbout the Partnership\t<\/h2>\n\tAFREhealth is an interprofessional network dedicated to strengthening health professions education, research, and service delivery across Africa. Through our partnership with AFREhealth, ScholarRx is supporting the development, peer review, and open dissemination of high-quality Rx Bricks aligned with AFREhealth&#8217;s strategic priorities.\nTogether, we are co-developing open-access, customizable learning modules and advancing faculty development initiatives to expand accessible, context-relevant health professions education across the continent.\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AdobeStock_210315429-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Group of african doctors students near medical university outdoor.\" height=\"1703\" width=\"2560\" title=\"Group of african doctors students near medical university outdoor.\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tPurpose of the Award<br \/>\t<\/h2>\n\t<strong>This grant initiative aims to:<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"2322\">\n<li data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1919\">\nSupport African educators in developing <strong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1919\">open-access Rx Bricks<\/strong>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"2148\">\nAdvance priority areas in health professions education, including educational technology, leadership, research training, assessment, curriculum development, clinical teaching, AI in healthcare, and health systems strengthening\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2237\">\nStrengthen <strong data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2199\">interprofessional education (IPE)<\/strong> across AFREhealth member institutions\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2322\">\nExpand high-quality <strong data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2296\">open educational resources (OER)<\/strong> for use throughout Africa\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tGrant Categories\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><strong>Two award types are available:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Individual Educator Microgrants<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>USD 500<\/li>\n<li>Up to five awards<\/li>\n<li>For development of one or more open-access Rx Bricks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Curriculum or Training Program Development Grant<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>USD 2,500<\/li>\n<li>Up to 200 one-year Rx Bricks subscriptions<\/li>\n<li>One institutional award to support a coordinated curriculum or training initiative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Full eligibility criteria and application instructions are available on the AFREhealth website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications have closed for 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AdobeStock_448343429-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"In this image, a pediatrician is visiting an african village family to check the general health status of an ill black schoolboy with a suspected infectious disease\" height=\"1707\" width=\"2560\" title=\"Pediatric home visit from the to an african family to check the general health status of an ill black schoolboy with a suspected infectious disease\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/scholarrx-logo-full-on-light@2x.png\" alt=\"scholarrx-logo-full-on-light@2x\" height=\"306\" width=\"1196\" title=\"scholarrx-logo-full-on-light@2x\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tScholarRx&#8217;s Role\t<\/h2>\n\tScholarRx provides:\n<ul data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3248\">\n<li data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3085\">\nAccess to the <strong data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3085\">Bricks Create authoring platform<\/strong>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3141\">\nTraining and onboarding support for selected awardees\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3198\">\nPublication through the <strong data-start=\"3168\" data-end=\"3198\">open-access Brick Exchange<\/strong>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3248\">\nPeer review and quality assurance collaboration\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nAll funded outputs will be published as open-access Rx Bricks to support broader dissemination and reuse across health professions education in Africa.\nScholarRx partners with medical schools and health professions institutions worldwide to support curriculum innovation, faculty development, and high-quality assessment through modular, competency-aligned learning tools.\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Partner-Logo-pair-5-1-scaled.png\" alt=\"Partner Logo pair (5)\" height=\"1440\" width=\"2560\" title=\"Partner Logo pair (5)\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tAbout AFREhealth\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>The African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) is an interprofessional network dedicated to strengthening health professions education, research, and service delivery across Africa. Through collaboration, capacity building, and strategic partnerships, AFREhealth advances high-quality, responsive healthcare training to improve health outcomes across the continent.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarrx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_463966122-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"A medical school faculty member focusing on her Rx Brick creation\" height=\"1707\" width=\"2560\" title=\"Mid adult black university professor working on laptop in a library.\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tLearn More &amp; Apply<br \/>\t<\/h2>\n\tApplications are managed directly by AFREhealth.\n<strong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"931\">Deadline: March 31, 2026 &#8211; Applications are now closed for 2026<\/strong>\nFor enquiries, please contact:<br data-start=\"3605\" data-end=\"3608\" \/><strong data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3630\">Mr. Roger Lawrence<\/strong><br data-start=\"3630\" data-end=\"3633\" \/><a href=\"mailto:rlawrence@afrehealth.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3633\" data-end=\"3657\">rlawrence@afrehealth.org<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFREhealth-ScholarRx Open Education Microgrants &#038; Curriculum Development Award ScholarRx is proud to partner with the African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) to support African health professions educators in developing open-access, peer-reviewed educational resources using the Rx Bricks platform.Together, AFREhealth and ScholarRx are advancing high-quality, shareable learning materials aligned with priority areas 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