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  • 1 July 2025
  • Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking
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2024 in review: key achievements of Global Health EDCTP3

Global Health EDCTP3’s Annual Activity Report 2024 is published, highlighting the key achievements of the partnership in the past year. 

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2024 has been a year of growth and increasing regional and global recognition of the value of our partnership, building on over 20 years of impactful outcomes in addressing infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. 

Michael Makanga, Global Health EDCTP3 Executive Director 

Global Health EDCTP3 2024 highlights include: 

  • A growth of the partnership’s budget from €1.6B to €1.86B thanks to additional contributions from the European Union and the EDCTP Association.
  • Eswatini and Namibia joining the EDCTP Association, being able to engage in and receive funding from Global Health EDCTP3.
  • The rapid response to the mpox outbreak through the launch of an emergency call for proposals, through which nine research and innovation projects were funded.
  • The launch of 46 new projects bringing the total number of funded projects to 74, involving 305 entities from 56 countries.
  • BioNTech joining as a Contributing Partner. 

Read the Annual Activity Report for an overview of Global Health EDCTP3 activities and achievements in 2024.

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Publication date
1 July 2025
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Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking