The commentary ‘IRDiRC Drug Repurposing Guidebook: making better use of existing drugs to tackle rare diseases’ has been published in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (https://www.nature.com/articles/d41573-023-00168-9). This guidebook, authored by the […]
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On October 14, 2023, the press conference of “Breaking the Last Mile – Research Report and Policy Recommendations on the Implementation of Rare Disease National Drugs (2023)” was successfully held […]
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The IQSEC2 Research and Advocacy Foundation will provide a 1-year grant, with a no cost extension of up to one year granted with approval, to support research related to IQSEC2-related […]
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Under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme, a new two-stage call for proposals for “Establishing novel approaches to improve clinical trials for rare and ultra-rare diseases” was published on 27 July, […]
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We are delighted to announce that IRDiRC Therapies Scientific Committee (TSC) Vice Chair, Anneliene Jonker (University of Twente, The Netherlands), will give a talk on the drug repurposing guidebook at […]
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Taking place in February to mark the occasion of Rare Disease Day, the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards celebrate the inspirational qualities of people living with a rare disease along with […]
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The Rare Diseases University (RDU) is a physician-oriented, interactive, digital Medical Education program. It was designed to address the urgent need for better patient diagnosis and care for patients living […]
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Rare Diseases International (RDI) and the Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations in New York are organizing the hybrid event “Engaging the UN System and Member States to […]
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The Global Research on Impact of Dermatological Diseases (GRIDD) project is a global initiative focused on demonstrating the impact of skin conditions on patients’ lives. Its purpose is to gather […]
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The Orphan Disease Center (ODC) is offering 39 research opportunities focusing on 31 different rare diseases. The program provides a one-year grant to support research related to a rare disease […]
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