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Philanthropic Partnership Backs Country-Led Research to Guide the Use of AI in Health

The Novo Nordisk Foundation, Gates Foundation, and Wellcome will support locally led evaluations of AI tools that have the potential to improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countriesThe first call for proposals, now open, focuses on mature AI tools that support decision-making in primary and community health settings New Delhi, India, 20 February 2026 […]

Novo Nordisk Foundation awarded more than DKK 9.1 billion for purposes benefitting society in 2023

Focusing its support on science, education, innovation and development initiatives, the Foundation’s overall ambition is to improve human and planetary health. In 2023, the Foundation awarded more than DKK 9.1 billion in philanthropic grants and investments and supported a total of 751 new projects. The Foundation’s activities are guided by the belief that science and […]

Novo Nordisk Foundation to support crucial education of health professionals in India and East Africa with up to DKK 1bn (USD 140m)

The global shortage of qualified health professionals is an increasing challenge. According to the WHO, an additional 10 million health professionals will be needed by 2030. The demand is particularly acute in low- and middle-income countries, where health systems are already under immense pressure. With the launch of the Partnership for Education of Health Professionals […]