Leprosy Research Initiative Flagship Grant Program 2026
The Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) is now accepting applications for its prestigious Flagship Grant Program 2026. This program is designed to support high-impact research and interventions addressing critical gaps in understanding leprosy, its transmission, treatment, and social consequences.
📝 About the Program
The LRI Flagship Grant is a premier funding opportunity for researchers and organizations working on leprosy. The program aims to:
- Generate actionable knowledge to inform health policy.
- Strengthen care and reduce the global burden of leprosy.
- Reflect LRI’s commitment to scientific excellence, collaboration, and focus on neglected tropical diseases.
🎁 Benefits of the Program
Selected applicants will receive:
- Financial support to undertake comprehensive studies or interventions.
- Resources to facilitate robust data collection, analysis, and dissemination.
- Opportunities to collaborate with international researchers and organizations.
The funding is intended for projects that are substantial in scale and capable of influencing practice and policy.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include:
- Individual researchers or research teams.
- Academic or non-governmental organizations actively engaged in leprosy research.
- Groups capable of conducting rigorous, high-quality studies with potential global impact.
📅 Application Process and Deadline
- Application Deadline: 23 January 2026.
- To apply, visit the Leprosy Research Initiative Flagship Grant Program application portal.
🌐 Additional Information
For more details about the program, visit the Leprosy Research Initiative website.
Take this opportunity to contribute to impactful research and make a difference in the fight against leprosy!
- Financial support to undertake comprehensive studies or interventions
- Resources to facilitate robust data collection, analysis, and dissemination
- Opportunities to engage in collaboration with international researchers and organisations
