Two of IBRO’s most sought after grants have been awarded by the participating Regional Committees. Find out more below about the topics and countries involved.
IBRO-Dana Brain Awareness Week Grants 2022
Each project received $1250 for a total amount of $33750
Global Engagement Seed Grants 2022
Total amount : 59502€ (up to 5000€ each)

PERC and USCRC are not represented in the graph because FENS implements Dana Brain Awareness week in Europe and US & Canada are managed by the Dana Foundation directly.
IBRO-Dana Brain Awareness Week Grants
(starting in 2022)
1 |
Raising awareness in public about the brain and mental problems at the tertiary care hospital |
Pakistan |
2 |
Mental health and Neurological disorders. |
Nigeria |
3 |
Educational Neuroscience at the Service of the Singaporean Community |
Singapore |
4 |
“Bodhī”- Mental Health Awareness in School Children |
India |
5 |
1. Attention for mental health! Under-recognized mental health diseases of our Society (Anxiety, Major depression and Bipolar disorder) are treatable! |
Ethiopia |
6 |
Brain and Society |
Mexico |
7 |
Post-COVID Health Challenges |
Mexico |
8 |
Social determinants of brain health |
El Salvador |
9 |
The Brain Podcast High School Promotion |
Colombia |
10 |
Ubongo Brain Awareness Campaign 2022. Theme: Knowledge and Mentorship for Mental Health Posterity |
Kenya |
11 |
Taking “Neuroscience at home” to school. |
Brazil |
12 |
The impacts of additive substances in brain and development |
Cameroon |
13 |
Mental Health awareness among adolescence young girls in rural India |
India |
14 |
Learning with music |
Argentina |
15 |
São Paulo Brain Awareness Week 2022 |
Brazil |
16 |
Bring the Brain out of the shadow through out public communication and carnaval accross the city |
Togo |
17 |
Kaalyado sa Kalusugang Pangkaisipan ng Kabataan (Allies in Mental Health for the Youth) |
Philippines |
18 |
Dementia- friendly Egypt initiative |
Egypt |
19 |
EldBre: Unlocking our Ageing Brain |
India |
20 |
Global Brain Awareness Week Campaign |
Rwanda |
21 |
BAW-Concepcion rural 2022 |
Chile |
22 |
CRASH: Find the exit – a neuroscience board game to discuss about drug abuse at schools |
Brazil |
23 |
Semana Internacional del Cerebro 2022 |
Mexico |
24 |
Early Awareness and Prevention of Brain Related Disease and Injuries |
Nepal |
25 |
Diversity in Neuroscience by HKSAN |
|
26 |
The Daily Dozen: A Brain-Based Holistic Approach to Teaching, Learning & Wellbeing – FREE Teacher PD |
Australia |
27 |
Neurogirl Camp |
Ghana |
28 |
Empowering the young minds in neuroscience and brain health | Nigeria |

Global Engagement seed grants are not awarded in USCRC.
Global Engagement Seed Grants
(starting in 2022)
1 |
NICO (Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi) virtual platform for public engagement and outreach |
Italy |
2 |
Public Awareness Campaign on Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDDs) in Kenya |
Kenya |
3 |
Sinapses |
Brazil |
4 |
Act now if you love your brain |
Malaysia |
5 |
Brain Gain – Discovering Neuroscience in Portugal |
Portugal |
6 |
Neurodevelopmental disorders and Society: A Neuroscience Engagement and Outreach Event |
India |
7 |
The effect of the stress in the brain : A particular interest on headache |
Cameroon |
8 |
“Fatigue demystified”-platform for bi-directional communication between scientists and the general public. |
United Kingdom |
9 |
Science Diplomacy applied to Neuroscience for the Global South |
Uruguay |
10 |
Promoting early exposure of pupils and students to fundamental subjects of brain science |
Zambia |
11 |
“Syahar” Project |
Nepal |
12 |
Neuro inspiration –neuro connection: methodological gatherings and close encounters |
Colombia |