The RIGHT Foundation is dedicated to developing essential health technologies as global public goods for everyone in the world.
RIGHT Foundation
The RIGHT Foundation (Research Investment for Global Health Technology Foundation), established in 2018, is the first international public-private partnership funding agency in Korea, dedicated to supporting global health R&D with the goal of improving global health equity through a three-way partnership between the Government of Korea, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Korean Life Science companies.
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RIGHT Foundation
The RIGHT Foundation (Research Investment for Global Health Technology Foundation), established in 2018, is the first international public-private partnership funding agency in Korea, dedicated to supporting global health R&D with the goal of improving global health equity through a three-way partnership between the Government of Korea, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Korean Life Science companies.
Year of Establishment
Number of Projects
Number of Partners
Total amount committed (billion won)
What We Strive For
The RIGHT Foundation strives to support Korean R&D capacity to contribute toward improving global health equity by capitalizing on the strength of Korea to develop essential health technologies as global public good with better accessibility, for the goal of reducing unequal disease burden in low and middle income countries.
What Value We Bring
The RIGHT Foundation serves to share insights and knowledge on global health R&D, provide a collaborative platform for key countries, regions, and international organizations to develop and produce essential health technologies as global public good, and support catalyzing cooperative partnership between Korean and international R&D institutions.
What We Strive For
The RIGHT Foundation strives to support Korean R&D capacity to contribute toward improving global health equity by capitalizing on the strength of Korea to develop essential health technologies as global public good with better accessibility, for the goal of reducing unequal disease burden in low and middle income countries.
What Value We Bring
The RIGHT Foundation serves to share insights and knowledge on global health R&D, provide a collaborative platform for key countries, regions, and international organizations to develop and produce essential health technologies as global public good, and support catalyzing cooperative partnership between Korean and international R&D institutions.
The RIGHT Foundation has decided to support Rapigen’s malaria diagnostic kit project.
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