The RIGHT (Research Investment for Global Health Technology) Fund said Thursday that it opened this year’s first request for proposals for Product Development Award (PDA) and Evidence Generation Award (EGA).
It would receive them until Aug. 16.
Both awards are research grants to support infectious disease researches to alleviate global health inequity.
The RIGHT Fund, jointly founded by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korean life science companies, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2018, supports the research and development of comprehensive Healthcare technologies, such as vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostic platforms necessary in responding to new and endemic infectious diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)