Global Health EDCTP3 Training Networks - Clinical Research Fellowships

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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The Global Health EDCTP3 Training Networks - Clinical Research Fellowships program aims to significantly enhance clinical research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by training and developing highly skilled researchers, scientists, clinicians, and public health professionals. This initiative addresses critical infectious disease challenges in SSA, fostering innovation and strengthening local health systems for a sustainable impact. The program specifically focuses on empowering a new generation of African scientific leaders.

Who is Funded by Global Health EDCTP3?

The Global Health EDCTp3 Training Networks program is designed to fund consortia dedicated to training and developing skilled researchers and public health professionals in infectious disease research within sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The program targets a broad range of entities and individuals across Europe and SSA, with a strong emphasis on strengthening local clinical research capacity and fostering scientific leadership in the region.

What is Funded by Global Health EDCTP3?

This program focuses on funding training networks that conduct clinical and implementation research on infectious diseases relevant to sub-Saharan Africa. The scope encompasses various project types and activities, including structured training modules, practical field experience, and the development of essential transferable skills for researchers.

Type and Scope of Funding for Clinical Research Fellowships

The Global Health EDCTP3 Training Networks program operates under specific conditions regarding financial aspects, consortium composition, and other administrative requirements. These conditions ensure the effective and compliant implementation of training initiatives across the eligible countries.

Conditions and Requirements for EDCTP3 Applications

Applicants and beneficiaries under the Global Health EDCTP3 Training Networks program must adhere to a specific set of conditions and requirements governing the application, consortium formation, budget management, and intellectual property rights.

Application Procedure

The application process for the Global Health EDCTP3 Training Networks involved a single-stage submission. Proposals were rigorously evaluated based on defined criteria, and decisions were communicated to applicants after a comprehensive assessment.

The Global Health EDCTP3 Training Networks program is firmly rooted in a comprehensive legal framework, drawing its authority from key European Union regulations and specific Horizon Europe legislative acts. These foundational documents define the program's scope, operational rules, and financial management.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

5,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

15,300,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

Closed

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Overseas Countries and Territories (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Greenland, New Caledonia, Saba, Saint Barthélemy, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Wallis and Futuna Islands), Horizon Europe Associated Countries (Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine), sub-Saharan Africa (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe).

Sectors

Sectors:

Healthcare, Research and Development

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Researchers, scientists, clinicians, public health professionals

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Capacity Building

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking (JU)

Managed By:

Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking (JU)

Additional Partners:

EDCTP Association, national departments of health, Africa CDC, African Union Development Agency New Partnership for Africa's Development (AUDA-NEPAD), World Health Organization African Region (WHO-Afro), African Vaccine Regulatory Forum (AVAREF)

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