
Dioraphte supports scientific research in the field of rare diseases, neglected tropical diseases and food security.
In the field of rare diseases and neglected tropical diseases, we issue calls for research proposals. For food security we do not accept unsolicited project proposals.
– 2022 –
The 2022 call for research proposals on rare diseases – CFP-RD2022 – closed on August 31st 2021. 64 proposals were submitted.
On Rare Disease Day February 28th 2022, Dioraphte notified four centres of expertise in the Netherlands that their applications had been accepted. In total, an amount of EUR 1,700,000 has been awarded as part of a ‘call for proposals’.
Projects Pre-application Advisors and contact


DNDi
Research into affordable medication against cutaneous leishmaniasis

WUR
More maize, more eggs, more food security

Arista Bee Research
Fewer bees die thanks to Varroa-resistant breeds

Tytgat Instituut (AMC)
The fight against cholestatic itch
Advisor(s) and contact

Prof. dr. Ype Elgersma
Erasmus MC
Advisor Rare Diseases

Prof. dr. Simon Croft
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Advisor Neglected Tropical Diseases

Dr. Bouke de Jong
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Advisor Neglected Tropical Diseases

Dr. Abraham Aseffa
WHO TDR Geneva
Advisor Neglected Tropical Diseases

Jasmijn Melse
* Above email address is for questions, not for applications.
Project administration (applications – reports – payment requests)
All communication between applicants and Dioraphte is through this portal.