GHIT Fund’s Target Research Platform in partnership with Grand Challenges was published in Science and SciDev.Net on February 6, 2015. The Target Research Platform will invest up to 100 million yen (USD 1million) for early stage development of radically new and improved drugs, vaccines, or diagnostics to prevent and treat infectious diseases that are prevalent in developing countries.

To read the articles, please visit the link below.

◆  Science

http://news.sciencemag.org/asiapacific/2015/02/japanese-foundation-joins-public-health-grand-challenge-bandwagon

◆  SciDev.Net

http://www.scidev.net/global/disease/news/japan-gates-foundation-tropical-diseases.html

For more information on the Target Research Platform, please visit: https://www.ghitfund.org/afag/trp