Mérieux Foundation launches Small Grants Program 2025

The Mérieux Foundation has launched a €5,000 Small Grants Program to support local initiatives aimed at fighting infectious diseases in developing countries, particularly projects relating to maternal and child health.

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Funding Information
  • Selected projects will receive financial support of up to 5000 euros. 
Eligible Projects
  • Be implemented by local actors: projects must be submitted by the local structure in charge of implementing the project.
  • Demonstrate strong local anchoring: links with local authorities, local associations and beneficiaries.
  • Harmonized with existing initiatives in the area concerned.
  • Consider ethics and gender equality in the implementation and activities of the project.
  • Based on a local assessment of the needs of the beneficiaries.
  • Demonstrate long-term focus.
Eligibility:
  • Have a status equivalent to that of a non-profit association or a foundation recognized as being in the public interest.
  • Have been registered with the authorities in the country of operation for at least three years.
  • Non-profit and independent management.
  • Carry out an exclusive public interest mission related to the Mérieux Foundation’s mandate: to fight infectious diseases that affect vulnerable populations in developing countries, especially mothers and children.
  • Be able to demonstrate at least two years of activity related to the project’s area of ​​intervention.
  • Respect the ethical principles of the Mérieux Foundation’s Charter: transparency, professionalism, quality, independence, non-discrimination, respect.
  • Not have been subject to a conviction (against the organization or any of its members) for actions contrary to the principles.
  • Not be in a state of bankruptcy or receivership.

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