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Wellcome directors share their priorities and predictions for 2023, across discovery research, mental health, climate and health, infectious diseases, and strategy.

Cheryl Moore, Director of Research Programmes, shares how Wellcome plans to spend £16 billion over the next ten years to advance scientific discovery and take on the world’s…

We support the use of animals in the research we fund if researchers can show that it is legally, ethically and scientifically justified.

We monitor compliance with our clinical trials policy and publish the cumulative results annually. Read our latest findings.

Wellcome Director Dr Jeremy Farrar will take up the position of Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization after leaving Wellcome next year.

Wellcome statement in response the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) annual ‘State of Climate Services’ report with this year’s edition focusing on health

Across the world, there are unacceptable disparities in access to Covid-19 vaccines, leaving many vulnerable people unprotected. This paper considers this challenge and sets…

Wellcome statement in response to the World Health Organization Global Tuberculosis Report 2023. 

Wellcome statement in response to the 2023 report of the Lancet Pathfinder Commission

Wellcome statement in response to the 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change

Statement from Alan Dangour, Director of Climate and Health, on the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report.

Charlie Weller, Head of Prevention at Wellcome, responds to the publication of the World Health Organization's Global tuberculosis report 2022.

Find out about the health effects of El Niño and why preparedness is critical to mitigating its impact.

Wellcome is formally endorsing the Kigali Declaration at the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Summit, hosted by the Government of Rwanda on 23 June 2022.

20.5 million children hadn’t received essential vaccinations in 2022, according to the latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF.  While that marks…

Climate change is more than an environmental disaster. It's a clear threat to people’s health, lives and livelihoods. But if we act now, we can reduce the impact and protect…

Learn about discovery research Wellcome is funding across the globe and why it’s key to our strategy