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Wits School of Public Health Building

Resource type: Grants

Granted to University of The Witwatersrand Foundation

Goal

To support the construction of the new building to consolidate the research and training divisions of the School of Public Health in order to respond to the critical public and population health challenges facing South and sub-Saharan Africa. Also, to increase the number of public health specialists and doctoral students to meet a critical shortage in South Africa and the continent.

Grant Amount

$2,905,288

Local Currency

R20,000,000

Year Awarded

2010

Term

24 Months

Related Resources

Issues:

Population Health

Global Impact:

South Africa

Historical Programme Affiliations:

Population Health

Foundation Center Themes:

Medical Education, Public Health

Foundation Center Approaches:

Building/Renovation, Equipment