GACD awards research grants in implementation science that focus on improving health equity in non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and management globally.
By funding world-class research, the GACD aims to contribute to the evidence base that helps policymakers and practitioners make informed decisions on addressing NCDs in areas around the world where the need is greatest. Please consider subscribing to our mailing list to receive updates about current and forthcoming grant calls.
Active calls
The 9th GACD Call Implementation research for management of multiple long-term conditions in the context of NCDs remains open through the US NIH. Find out more about the remit and how to apply.
The 11th GACD Multisectoral Approaches call submissions closed by the European Commission and the joint-process funders. To find out more, please see the Multisectoral Approaches Call webpage.
The 12th GACD Call NCD in Children and Young People: European Commission / Horizon Europe runs the call (HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-10) with a single-stage submission and lump-sum grant awards in their parallel process. The call submission opened on 29 October 2026 and will close on 17 February 2027. The joint process call will open on 11 January 2027 and close on 14 April 2027. GACD members expected to participate in the joint process will include National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC, Australia), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, Canada), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR, India), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC, South Africa) and Health System Research Institute (HSRI, Thailand).
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