Epidemic Preparedness: COVID-19 funding call (Closed)
This call aims to strengthen the evidence base to better prevent and control coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemics and to increase research and response capacity.
It's part of an existing partnership between Wellcome and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) through the Joint Initiative on Research in Epidemic Preparedness and Response to help low- and middle-income countries prepare for and tackle epidemics.
This scheme is now closed. Find out who we funded.
Scheme at a glance
This scheme is now closed
- Lead applicant career stage:
- Administering organisation location:
- Anywhere in the world (apart from mainland China)
- Funding amount:
Up to £2 million
- Funding duration:
Up to 2 years