Since 2006, E-Rare has become one of the major contributors to
transnational rare diseases research funding.
Not exact matches
EURenOmics is collaborating with E-
Rare, a consortium built to link responsible funding bodies that combine the scarce resources and fund
rare disease research via Joint
Transnational Calls.
The major goals of E-
Rare are to foster systematic exchange of information and build
transnational research programme on
rare disease.
Next to performing Joint
Transnational Calls and assessment of the funding mechanisms and results of the funded
research projects the E-
Rare-1 and E-
Rare-2 programmes paid attention to deepening the cooperation and coordination among the E-
Rare partners by systematic exchange of information on the national programmes and by strategic activities aimed at a sustainable development and extension of the network of
rare disease research funders.
The successful linking of
research funding organizations in E-
Rare-1 and the subsequent exemplary joint funding activities have attested the need of, and the acknowledgment from, the
research community for
transnational funding of collaborative, multidisciplinary and ambitious projects on
rare diseases.