WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO

We know that a better, fairer world is possible with the right evidence and momentum

Impact Global Health is a not-for-profit research and policy organisation delivering big insights to have big impact. We provide data for decision making, insights to shape the investment and policy agenda, and tools to support impactful global health R&D advocacy, across neglected diseases, emerging infectious diseases and women’s health.

We’re a powerful counsel to help the global health community make informed decisions, take actions and have impact.

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Trusted
We are trusted thanks to our rigorous research and accurate data.
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Principled
We engage with the needs of underrepresented communities because it's the right thing to do.
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Motivating
We believe that the world needs inspiration and curiosity to act.
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Impactful
We are here to make a difference.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND IMPACT

Our Team

We're an international team with diverse expertise, and are based around the globe. We're passionate about our common purpose: to prevent people from unnecessarily dying or suffering from disease due to the lack of appropriate, affordable and accessible health technologies, anywhere in the world.

Our experience in global health is wide-ranging; from R&D portfolios, to research and analysis, health economics, business models, and funding approaches, and to communications and engagement.

Our Global Advisory Council

Meet our Global Advisory Council bringing together some of the leading and most influential figures in global health.

Our Partners

With thanks to our partners who support, inform and amplify the work we do.

Funders

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New Venture Fund

newventurefund.org/
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Coefficient Giving

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Gates Foundation

gatesfoundation.org/

Implementation Partners

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Innovation Equity Forum (IEF)

womenshealthinnovation.org/
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Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

icmr.gov.in/
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Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW)

dsw.org/
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Science for Africa Foundation

scienceforafrica.foundation/
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Australian Global Health Alliance

ausglobalhealth.org/
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Malaria No More UK

malarianomore.org.uk/
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International Pandemic Preparedness Secretariat

ippsecretariat.org/
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World Health Organization

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Burnet Institute

burnet.edu.au/
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Avenir Health

avenirhealth.org/
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Concept Foundation

conceptfoundation.org/

Partner with us

We build bridges, partnerships and consensus across the global health R&D community. Please get in touch if you’d like to partner with us, commission our expertise, or just have a quick question.

Our Projects

Review the outcomes of some of our major recent projects designed to increase the impact of global health funding and accelerate the delivery of health innovations.

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The diagnostics deficit: Funding, access, and preparedness gaps in African health systems

The second publication in the R&D Blindspots Policy Series turns to a critical question for the continent: does Africa have the diagnostics needed to detect, respond to, and stay...
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The Ripple Effect 3.0: deepening the case for the domestic benefits of global health R&D

Five new case studies, providing quantitative, country-specific proof points showing how these selected global health innovations improve health outcomes and deliver health system...
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100 Days Mission: 5th Implementation Report, Scorecard and Africa Deep Dive

The 100 Days Mission's 5th Implementation Report and Scorecard highlight limited progress has been made in an R&D ecosystem that remains reactive and reliant on US funding.
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State of disunion: The impact of US funding cuts on global health R&D

This report offers a quantified assessment of the actual and potential impact of the 2025 US funding cuts giving a system-wide, data-driven picture of the ripple effects by...
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What we do

We provide the evidence, insights and practical tools to enable more impactful global health R&D advocacy, investment and policy change.

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Data

Explore the data and evidence that our international team of experts has rigorously generated over the past two decades.

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Insights

Find the analyses and reports to support critical decisions on funding and innovation for global health and women's health.

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Tools

Use our practical frameworks, kits and tools that help you do your own analyses, develop your own insights and build momentum for change.

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