This orientation covers the salient features of the grant proposal and what reviewers look for in the grant proposals which were presented by Dr. Furqan Irfan and Dr. Ned Walker, respectively. Then Dr. Ramjee Ghimire presented the elements of the call for the proposals from MOHIP. The Q&A followed. US DOD Mekong US Partnership Program Manager Joshua Boyce gave an opening remark at the orientation.