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Creating a Cost-Effective Cure
Researchers design a highly potent latency reversing agent that targets the HIV reservoir, the main barrier to a cure, and boosts immune responses.
RISE Up!
Findings from the RISE study underscore the importance of community engagement in Global Fund grantmaking processes.
Accelerating Hepatitis B Vaccination
A rapid vaccine schedule could help individuals at risk in the Asia-Pacific region.
Leading the Way to a Cure
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and advocacy. Since 1985, amfAR has invested more than $635 million in its programs and has awarded more than 3,800 grants to research teams worldwide.
Newest Edition of amfAR Magazine Out Now
Featuring a Q&A with Nobel laureate Dr. Drew Weissman, an interview with amfAR grantee Dr. Ya-Chi Ho, reports on our 2023 research grants, a tribute to AIDS activist Dionne Warwick—and much more.
Research Grants
amfAR utilizes formal requests for proposals to solicit grant applications for both targeted and general HIV/AIDS research. Proposals are then peer reviewed by the Scientific Advisory Committee on the basis of their relevance, scientific merit, and promise. To date, amfAR has awarded more than 3,800 grants to research teams worldwide.
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Request for Proposals: Target Grants
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