South African Medical Research Council

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa


Purpose

To provide co-funding to Grand Challenges South Africa, a Gates – South African MRC government partnership, to support innovations in priority areas to advance global health.

Division

Global Health

Date

October 2026

Region Served

AFRICA

Committed amount

$1,036,579

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

42

Grantee location

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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