Jul 2019 - Jun 2025

Deworming Innovation Fund

$10,500,000 Grant Value

To achieve a break in transmission of soil-transmitted helminth infections (STH) and schistosomiasis (SCH) at national level in Rwanda and Zimbabwe, at county level in Kenya, and accelerate towards national transmission break in Ethiopia.

Region

Sub-Saharan Africa

Partners

  • The END Fund -

  • Kenya: Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, Kenya Medical Research Institute -

  • Ethiopia: Federal Ministry of Health, -

  • Rwanda: Ministry of Health, Rwanda Biomedical Center -

  • Zimbabwe: Higherlife Foundation, Ministry of Health and Childcare -

OTHER FUNDERS

  • Virgin Unite -

  • Wyss Medical Foundation (Hansjörg Wyss and Rosamund Zander) -

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation -

  • ELMA Philanthropies -

  • Delta Philanthropies -