Research & development portfolio

We are committed to developing safe, effective, and affordable treatments for people with neglected diseases and neglected patients. Together with our partners, we are working on over 40 projects, including more than 20 new chemical entities. We are also running over 20 clinical trials.

Making medical history for neglected patients

We develop urgently needed treatments for neglected patients and ensure they’re affordable, available, and adapted to the communities who need them

Doctor diagnosing a man in a village with his hands on the man's neck

Sleeping sickness

Transmitted by the bite of a tsetse fly and causes severe neurological disorders

We delivered a revolutionary new drug to replace toxic treatments, and have ongoing trials to eliminate this disease

Young boy sitting on a hospital bed being examined by a nurse

Chagas disease

Causes heart and vital organ damage, after people are bitten by blood-sucking bugs

We delivered the first-ever treatment for children; now we’re searching for new drug candidates and working to boost access to care

Cutaneous leishmaniasis

Leaves disfiguring, life-long scars that lead to severe social stigma

We’re working to develop safer, shorter treatments for this disabling disease

Hepatitis C

Millions are left without treatment even though effective drugs exist

We’ve delivered a treatment as simple, safe, and effective as the best drugs available today – at a fraction of the cost

Visceral leishmaniasis

Is one of the world’s biggest parasitic killers, spread by the bites of sandflies

We’re working to develop a new generation of treatments to replace drugs that are painful, ineffective, and cause side effects

COVID-19

Devasting and deadly to many, there's too little research to help the most vulnerable

We're accelerating research by coordinating clinical trials in low-resource settings and bringing together partners

Father walking in rural village with a cane and holding his son's hand

Filaria: river blindness

Lead to unbearable itching, disfiguring skin lesions, and even blindness

We’re working to develop a safe, effective, and affordable drug for the prevention and treatment of this debilitating disease

Cryptococcal meningitis

Without treatment, deadly for thousands of people with advanced HIV

We’re working to improve access to life-saving treatments and developing an easier-to-use formulation

Sleeping sickness

Chagas disease

Cutaneous leishmaniasis

Hepatitis C

Visceral leishmaniasis

COVID-19

Filaria: river blindness

Cryptococcal meningitis

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Research & development portfolio

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Making medical history for neglected patients

Sleeping sickness

Chagas disease

Cutaneous leishmaniasis

Hepatitis C

Visceral leishmaniasis

COVID-19

Filaria: river blindness

Cryptococcal meningitis

Sleeping sickness

Chagas disease

Cutaneous leishmaniasis

Hepatitis C

Visceral leishmaniasis

COVID-19

Filaria: river blindness

Cryptococcal meningitis

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