Funding Information Mechanisms Hub
A comprehensive guide to funding pathways, eligibility criteria, and application processes for malaria control programs.
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FUNDING MECHANISMS
90%+
INTERNATIONAL FUNDING
$4.3B+
ANNUAL DISBURSEMENTS
50+
RECIPIENT COUNTRIES
Your Pathway to Funding
Navigate the full lifecycle from matching to proposal submission.
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Open nowMultilateral
Key Mechanism — priority for all national programme partners
Global Fund
Global Fund Secretariat, Geneva
Key Mechanism
Does not finance malaria vaccine procurement/roll-out.
GC8 allocations communicated March 13-20, 2026.
Concept Note processCCM-led3-year grantsEndemic countries
Open nowPhilanthropic
Gates Foundation
Gates Foundation
Invited proposals and periodic Grand Challenges.
Proactive grantmaking. No advance public announcements of allocations.
NGO eligibleInnovation focusProposal-basedResearch
RollingPhilanthropic
GiveWell
GiveWell — The Clear Fund
2025/2026 targets based on cost-effectiveness.
Budget varies yearly based on fundraising. Year runs Feb-Jan. No country/disease-specific allocations.
Evidence-basedPhilanthropyOpen applicationsNGO eligible
UpcomingMultilateral
Gavi
Gavi — The Vaccine Alliance
Vaccination in mod-to-high transmission. Capped at 70% in Gavi 6.0.
Supports malaria vaccination in areas with moderate to high transmission. In Gavi 6.0 (2026-2030), support capped at 70%.
Health systemsIntegrated deliveryMOH-ledLower-income countries
UpcomingPhilanthropic
Back Stop Fund
Clinton Health Access Initiative
Rapid-response commodity procurement and distribution support.
To be announced in late 2026. Focuses on bridging funding gaps for commodities.
Gap fillingCommodity supportRapid responseCHAI-partnered
Interactive Partner Actions
Guided assistants for next steps.
Application Guide
Step-by-step pathway.
Matcher
Eligibility checker tool.
Deadlines
Rolling strategic windows.
Expert Support Reachable
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