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  • €1.84 billion
    Total budget of Global Health EDCTP3
  • €597 million
    Funding for 116 projects with clinical trials and scientific studies
  • €109 million
    Funding for 38 projects that strengthen clinical research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa
  • 49 members of EDCTP Association
    33 African and 16 European countries
  • 508 participating entities
    from 69 countries
  • 33 SMEs
    participating in projects

Our projects

Global Health EDCTP3-funded IMPROVE-HPV project logo
  • In progress
  • Other childhood infectious diseases
Reducing cervical cancer by boosting HPV vaccination The IMPROVE-HPV project is exploring ways to improve take-up of vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV), the main cause of cervical...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded JUA KIVU project logo
  • Completed
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Understanding the spread of the newly emerged clade Ib mpox variantThe JUA-KIVU project is generating a clearer picture of the origins and spread of the novel strain of mpox virus (clade Ib)...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded STROGHAT project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Screen and treat for human African trypanosomiasisThe STROGHAT project will determine whether a new drug, acoziborole, can be used in a ‘screen-and-treat’ approach for control of human...
  • In progress
  • Malaria
A promising new antimalarialThe CUREMAL project is advancing a new antimalarial drug that could provide a much-needed alternative to artemisinin-based agents, to which malaria parasites are...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded Ebola PREP-TBOX project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Improving detection and control of Ebola outbreaksThe Ebola PREP-TBOX project is developing a suite of tools to improve detection, treatment and public health responses to Sudan ebolavirus...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MVC-2G project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Boosting malaria vaccine potencyThe MVC-2G project is advancing a second-generation malaria vaccine targeting an additional stage in the malaria parasite life cycle.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SECRET project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Strengthening national ethics review systems in East AfricaThe SECRET project addresses a critical gap in Africa's clinical research ecosystem: the limited capacity of national research...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded EX-DR TB project logo
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
New options for drug-resistant tuberculosisThe EX-DR TB project is aiming to preserve the potency of a key TB drug, bedaquiline, and advance the development of potential successors.

Our community speaks

  • ‘My message to any young researcher that's considering applying to EDCTP is: do it!’ 

    Catherine Hankins, Senior Fellow at the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health & Development 

  • ‘This programme facilitates collaboration between North and South and invests in innovation and development of the next generation.’

    John Gyapong, Vice-chairperson of the Global Health EDCTP3 Scientific Committee

  • ‘Global Health EDCTP3 is unique in addressing the gaps: strengthening the capacity and the innovation components that are essential for the developing countries.’

    Eleni Aklilu, Professor of Tropical Pharmacology

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Participating countries and organisations in Global Health EDCTP3 projects