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FunderCompetitionResearchImplementation/Clinical CareKX/ TravelEducationOpen to projects outside of Canada?Lead must be based in Canada?Key wordsDue dateMax valueCurrencyLength (months)Website
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TDRGenerating evidence on the implementation and impact of digital solutions for infectious diseases of poverty in LMIC settingsYNNNYNInvites applications from LMIC-based institutions for projects to generate evidence on the adoption, integration, and impact of digital health tools addressing infectious diseases of poverty, focusing on real-world use, health system integration, and outcomes such as equity and acceptability, with a preference for tools supporting patients, community members, or frontline health workers.October 15, 202650,000USD12https://who.my.site.com/etdr/s/gs-solicitation/a0pVj000007mGw5IAE/ca260034
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CIFARGlobal Scholars ProgramYNYYYNOffers early-career researchers the opportunity to develop and lead high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research, expand their professional networks and receive focused leadership training in their pivotal first years as independent principal investigators. Open to applicants holding a PhD (or equivalent) from any country. Funds are unrestricted and not tied to a specific project or proposal.November 4, 2026100,000CAD24https://cifar.ca/next-generation/global-scholars/
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CEPIFocus Area 2: Vaccine candidates for priority pathogens and viral familiesYYNNYNObjective for Focus Area 2 is to advance new vaccine candidates for CEPI priority pathogens and viral families, aligned with CEPI’s strategic objectives to accelerate development of vaccines against known high-risk pathogens and to build a library of exemplar vaccines against prototype viruses from high-risk viral families to give a head-start on novel threats (Disease X).December 13, 20265,000,000USD18 - 60https://cepi.my.site.com/call-for-proposal?id=a1zP3000001Dz3VIAS
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CEPIInnovations to Prepare for Future Epidemics and PandemicsYNNNYNFor (1) innovative vaccine platforms that can transform outbreak response to Disease X, addressing needs for speed, safety/efficacy, and access; or (2) advance new vaccine candidates for CEPI priority pathogens and viral families.Rolling until December 20265,000,000 USD36 - 60
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Health Research BCMatch FundingYNNNNYApplying to peer-reviewed, non-BC-government-funded research competition that requires match funding; Link to human health; Must be used in BC5 weeks before competition deadlinehttps://healthresearchbc.ca/match-funding/
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Addax & Oryx FoundationN/ANYNNYNLow success rate (1%); Root causes of poverty; Africa and Middle East; Non-profit/NGO-led; Local community involvement; Holistic (Health, education, community development, environment)Rollinghttps://addax-oryx-foundation.org/en/submit-a-project
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Humanitarian Grand ChallengeTransition to ScaleYNNNYNHumanitarian crises; Health supplies and equipment; WASH; Access to data; EnergyRolling3,000,000CADhttps://www.grandchallenges.ca/funding-opportunities/
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Grand Challenges CanadaTransition to ScaleYYNNYNScaling innovations in Maternal and Newborn Health, Digital Health, Medical Products and Technology, Community Health Worker Models, Urban Sanitation & Hygiene, and Options for safe pregnancy termination; Requires match-funding' SSA-ledRolling3,000,000CADhttps://www.grandchallenges.ca/funding-opportunities/
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Roncalli International FoundationGrantNYNYYYRequires Canadian organization to receive funds, but partnership with implementing communityRolling35,000CAD12https://roncalli.ca/en/grant-application/eligibility-criteria/
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Nestle FoundationPilot GrantsYNNYYNLMIC-based; Clinical research in nutrition; Public health relevance; Potetential for implementation; Nutrition education/health promotionRolling20,000USD24https://www.nestlefoundation.org/apply.html
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Nestle FoundationSmall Research GrantsYNNYYNLMIC-based; Usually after Pilot Grant; Clinical research in nutrition; Public health relevance; Potetential for implementation; Nutrition education/health promotionRolling50,000USD24https://www.nestlefoundation.org/apply.html
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Nestle FoundationLarge Research GrantsYNNYYNLMIC-based; Usually after Pilot Grant; Clinical research in nutrition; Public health relevance; Potetential for implementation; Nutrition education/health promotionRolling300,000USD36https://www.nestlefoundation.org/apply.html
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Nestle FoundationTraining GrantYNNYYNMSc or PhD Student; LMIC-based; Clinical research in nutrition; Public health relevance; Potetential for implementation; Nutrition education/health promotionRolling20,000USD24https://www.nestlefoundation.org/apply.html
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Nestle FoundationRe-entry GrantsYNNNYNLMIC-based; Supports return to home country; Needs support from host institutionRolling50,000USD36https://www.nestlefoundation.org/apply.html
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Commonweath FundProject GrantsYYNNYNPrimarily US-focused; Global priorities include: models of effective primary care, policy solutions to improve health care affordability , and partners with access to data sets to complete international comparisons of access, cost, and quality of care. Clinical, policy, or implementation researchRolling180,000USD12https://www.commonwealthfund.org/grants
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Fonds d'Innovation pour le DeveloppementPreperation GrantYNNNYNFunds must go to LMICs; Apply as an organization, not individual; aims to pilot, test and evaluate the impact of projects using rigorous scientific methods; For preparing for pilot or preperation for scaling grantRolling50,000EUR6https://fundinnovation.dev/en/launch-project
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Fonds d'Innovation pour le DeveloppementPilot GrantYNNNYNFunds must go to LMICs; Apply as an organization, not individual; Testing innovations in real-world environmentRolling200,000EUR24https://fundinnovation.dev/en/launch-project
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Fonds d'Innovation pour le DeveloppementTest and Preparation for Scaling UpYNNNYNFunds must go to LMICs; Apply as an organization, not individual; ; Testing for impact on larger scale and evaluating cost-effectivenessRolling1,500,000EUR36https://fundinnovation.dev/en/launch-project
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Fonds d'Innovation pour le DeveloppementScaling UpYNYNYNFunds must go to LMICs; Apply as an organization, not individual; aims to pilot, test and evaluate the impact of projects using rigorous scientific methods; Implementation following rigorous evidence of impact and cost-effectivenessRolling4,000,000EUR36https://fundinnovation.dev/en/launch-project
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Fonds d'Innovation pour le DeveloppementTransformatiom of Public PoliciesNNYNYNFunds must go to LMICs; Apply as an organization, not individual; Institutionalizing innovations or building capacity of governements to design, test, and evalution innovationsRolling500,000EUR24https://fundinnovation.dev/en/launch-project
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Founders PledgeGlobal Health and Development FundNYNNYNImplementation, not research. Global health and development programs, especially programs that can, in expectation, save a life for under $4,000, avert a DALY for under $70, or double income for one person at a cost of less than $30. Note that this includes interventions that affect economic growth. We don’t necessarily require that grantees be able to point to an RCT in order to demonstrate cost-effectivenessRolling300,000USDhttps://www.founderspledge.com/requests-for-funding
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Open PhilanthropyGrants - Global Health and Wellbeing: Scientific ResearchYNNNYNCurrent topics of interest include road-spectrum antiviral drugs, vaccine development, basic immunology, some aspects of cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease, predicting mouse-to-human translation, control of inflammation, epigenetics, novel scientific tools and methods, malaria, and research on how biomedical research may be improved.Rolling50,000 - 2,600,000USDhttps://www.openphilanthropy.org/focus/scientific-research/
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