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Wellcome funds and promotes science to improve health and save lives. It focuses on three challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health.
- Climate and Health
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- Guidance
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- Discovery Research
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- Climate and Health
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Wellcome improves health for everyone by funding research, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building global partnerships.
The Wellcome Trust is a charitable foundation focused on health research based in London, United Kingdom. It was established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome (founder of Burroughs Wellcome, one of the predecessors of GSK plc) to fund research to improve human and animal health.
Who we are. We support discovery research into life, health and wellbeing, and we’re taking on three worldwide health challenges: mental health, global heating and infectious diseases. Wellcome is a global charitable foundation established in 1936.
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We fund research and partnerships aimed at better understanding what and how infectious diseases thrive, as well as developing innovative tools to reduce their risk and impact. We prioritise work that promotes equitable and sustainable research and development centred on the communities most at risk.
