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Transforming access to sickle cell care in sub-Saharan Africa is sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation. The Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine Global Health and Texas Children's Global HOPE program, launched an initiative in October 2024 to transform pediatric SCD care in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The initiative focuses on building local healthcare capacity and integrating lifesaving SCD interventions into primary health services. Initial launches are in Tanzania and Uganda, with a phased approach for a broader pan-African program.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Local healthcare organizations, professionals, and institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Tanzania and Uganda, working to improve pediatric SCD care and integrate interventions into primary health services. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Bristol Myers Squibb Health Equity Initiatives is a grant from the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation that funds programs working to remove barriers to quality care for medically underserved and diverse patient populations. Grants ranging from $50,000 to $250,000 support disease awareness and education, health equity initiatives, and other programs aligned with BMS's therapeutic areas of interest including oncology, hematology, immunology, and cardiovascular disease. The foundation accepts applications throughout the year and prioritizes initiatives that improve access to care and advance health equity for all. Eligible applicants are U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or academic institutions. International funding opportunities may differ.
Sickle Cell Disease program (part of Pediatric Cancers and Blood Disorders focus area) is sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation. The BMS Foundation, in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine Global Health and Texas Children's Global HOPE Program, supports initiatives to transform pediatric care for sickle cell disease (SCD) in sub-Saharan Africa. This includes building local healthcare capacity and integrating SCD interventions into primary health services.