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Preparatory Fellowships – in collaboration with the Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) – 2019

Type: Call

Expected number of grants: 6 grants funded by the EDCTP2 programme and 6 additional grants funded by AREF, subject to relevance to AREF’s remit and terms…

Directory of TB vaccine clinical trial sites in sub-Saharan Africa

Type: Page

This directory provides a comprehensive overview of trial sites and their capacity to conduct studies on TB vaccines in sub-Saharan Africa. The directory contains information…

Senior Fellowships – 2016

Type: Page

Grants for Senior Fellowships aim to support the capacity development of potential African research leaders using the train-the-trainer model and to mentor junior researchers with…

World Malaria Day 2013: malaria in pregnancy studies and future research capacity

Type: News

Since 2007, joint malaria prevention, control and interventions have saved many lives, but the burden of disease remains significant, especially among high risk populations including…

EDCTP-funded projects for tuberculosis vaccines

Type: News

Every year 9 million people are newly diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The disease kills approximately 1.4 million people per year including infants and adolescents. TB/HIV…

Focus on Projects: Malaria in Pregnancy Consortium: research results

Type: Page

The Malaria in Pregnancy (MiP) consortium had its sixth and final annual meeting in Sitges, Spain on 24-26 June 2015. The objectives of the meeting…

Focus on Projects: Strategic Primer Grants: completed projects

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The Strategic Primer Grants call for proposals was published on 12 December 2011. The purpose of the call was to provide funding to research groups…

Career Development Fellowships in poverty-related diseases and child and adolescent health – 2020

Type: Page

The purpose of this call for proposals is to support early to mid-career researchers by providing them with an opportunity to train and develop their…

HIV treatment: CHAPAS Trials

Type: Page

The Children with HIV in Africa Pharmacokinetics and Adherence of Simple antiretroviral regimens (CHAPAS): CHAPAS-1/CHAPAS-3 trials

World Malaria Day 2021

Type: News

On World Malaria Day 2021, EDCTP joins all partners in the ‘Zero Malaria – Draw the Line Against Malaria’ campaign towards the goal of malaria…

Investment in research essential for effective healthcare: International Clinical Trials Day 2011

Type: News

Sustainable healthcare requires long-term commitment to health research. Investment in research will provide the scientific knowledge and evidence needed to inform health policies and to…

Diagnostic tools for poverty-related diseases – 2014

Type: Call

Expected number of grants:    4-8

Malaria treatment

Type: Page

The 4ABC study

World AIDS Day – 1 December 2010: EDCTP joins forces in the fight against HIV/AIDS

Type: News

Every year on 1 December, the world comes together in solidarity to raise awareness about HIV. On the 22nd World AIDS Day, the European and…

Strategic actions on product-related implementation research – 2019

Type: Page

The purpose of this call for proposals is to support clinical studies in the scope of the EDCTP programme to translate medical interventions of proven…

World AIDS Day 2024: Supporting innovative research to end inequality

Type: News

On this World AIDS Day, EDCTP joins partners in raising awareness of the remaining challenges in identifying and treating cases and preventing new HIV infections.…

PREGACT: Safety and efficacy of four artemisinin-based combination treatments in African pregnant women with malaria

Type: News

The results of the clinical trial PREGACT were published in the New England Journal of Medicine on 10 March 2016. The study was conducted to…

EDCTP principal investigators receive Queen’s Birthday Honours

Type: News

On 11 June, the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021 was announced, this year’s list includes researchers that have played key roles in the response to…

Joep Lange Institute for global healthcare improvement officially launched

Type: News

The Joep Lange Institute (JLI) was officially inaugurated in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 15 March 2016. High-level speakers and participants from civil society, industry, politics…

Diagnostic tools for poverty-related diseases – 2014

Type: Page

The purpose of this Call for Proposals is to provide funding to projects focusing on validation of the clinical performance and/or implementation of new or…

World TB Day 2016: Uniting to end the childhood TB epidemic

Type: News

In 2015 tuberculosis (TB) became the world’s deadliest infectious disease, currently causing the death of 1.5 million people per year. Every year around 10 million…

Largest clinical trial in Africa to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 patients launched in 13 countries

Type: News

Thirteen African countries and an international network of research institutions have joined forces to launch the largest clinical trial in mild-to-moderate COVID-19 outpatients in Africa.…

World Aids Day 2014: second EDCTP programme starts December 2, 2014

Type: News

EDCTP2 will be inaugurated tomorrow at a high-level meeting in Cape Town, South Africa. It will bring together public and private funders, the pharmaceutical industry…

2024 End of the year message from Mr Abdoulie Barry, Acting Executive Director

Type: News

Dear Colleagues, Partners and Friends, As we approach the end of 2024 and look forward to celebrating Christmas and New Year with our families and…

Vaccines for poverty-related diseases – 2016

Type: Page

Under this call, large-scale collaborative projects are supported that include one or more clinical trials (phase I to IV) aiming to accelerate the clinical development of…

Joep Lange Institute inaugurated

Type: Page

On 15 March 2016, the Joep Lange Institute (JLI) – dedicated to develop solutions for global healthcare issues – was officially inaugurated in Amsterdam, The…

World NTD Day: the fight to end Neglected Tropical Diseases

Type: News

EDCTP is a proud partner and supporter of this first World NTD Day, a call to action to end the burden of the neglected tropical…

World NTD Day 2021 – a global call to End the Neglect

Type: News

On 12 November 2020, the member states of the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially endorsed the new Roadmap to fight neglected tropical diseases (NTD) and…

World Malaria Day 2022: EDCTP supports innovative approaches to fight malaria

Type: News

On this year’s World Malaria Day, EDCTP joins its partners and stakeholders in harnessing innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives. EDCTP…

The BRCCH and EDCTP partner on a new joint COVID-19 initiative

Type: News

The Botnar Research Centre for Child Health (BRCCH) and EDCTP jointly support three multi-institutional, multi-country collaborations for research to mitigate the impact of COVID-19. Three…