neglected tropical diseases
Novo Nordisk Foundation, Wellcome and Gates Foundation collaborate to accelerate global health equity
The collaboration will support solutions to address the health impacts of climate change, infectious diseases and AMR
Global donors pledge over $777m to fight neglected tropical diseases at COP28 summit
The $500m Reaching the Last Mile Fund will reach an additional 32 countries
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation commit $1.2bn as part of efforts to end polio worldwide
The pledge will aid the implementation of the GPEI’s Polio Eradication Strategy 2022-2026
Manus Bio awarded $2m by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to combat malaria
The additional funding will accelerate the development of a production route for artemisinin, a key therapeutic for treating malaria
Pandemic Antiviral Discovery initiative created by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Open Philanthropy and the Gates Foundation
The initiative, backed with funding of up to $90m, will aid in the discovery and development of antiviral drug candidates
Novartis partners with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on ‘accessible’ sickle cell gene therapy
Project will aim to discover and develop a gene therapy for sickle cell disease
Gates Foundation, Wellcome launch fast-track COVID-19 therapy fund
Partners commit $125m to seed-fund for potential treatments
Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science awarded $1.09m Gates Foundation grant
Grant will help accelerate medicine registration in low/middle-income countries
NIH, Gates pledge $200m for HIV and sickle cell gene therapies
Aim to bring therapies to patients in lower-income countries
Takeda buys vaccines specialist Inviragen
Acquires vaccine candidates against dengue fever and hand, foot and mouth disease in $250m deal
Pharma companies partner with Japanese government
GHIT Fund will support development of medicines for infectious diseases in developing countries
Medicine donations helping in battle against tropical diseases
WHO report provides update, one year after pact with big pharma