Social Science Research Council’s Mercury Project announces Call for Proposals to Expand Vaccine Demand Research
Funds enhance the Mercury Project, a $25 million consortium to identify cost-effective and scalable solutions that build vaccination demand around the world. New York | January 23, 2023—The Social Science Research Council announced USD $2 million Call for Proposals to support research projects to rigorously test locally grounded solutions to improve demand for vaccinations across the life course. The funding comes at a critical time when 25 million children missed out on essential vaccines in 2021 – the largest sustained decline in 30 years, according to WHO and UNICEF. The new funding expands the $25 million Mercury Project, a consortium …