University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada


Purpose

to develop low-cost non-hormonal contraceptives with fewer side effects by engineering single-domain camelid antibodies (nanobodies) to block fusion between two exclusive sperm and egg proteins, which is required for fertilization

Division

Gender Equality

Date

November 2020

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$1,902,266

Grant topic

Empower Women and Girls

Duration (months)

48

Grantee location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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