Calling on private companies, state-owned companies, and institutions (including universities and research centres) located in the SADC region interested in applying for grants ranging from EUR 50,000.00 to EUR 200,000.00 to produce affordable and innovative #COVID-19 relevant medical and pharmaceutical products. Specifically, those related to vaccine administration, vaccine management, and vaccine production, as well as products for clinical management of COVID-19. This opportunity is available through the COVID-19 relevant Medical and Pharmaceutical Products (CMPP) component of the programme “Support towards Industrialization and the Productive Sectors in the SADC region” (SIPS). The programme is co-funded by the European Union and the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) and managed by the SADC Secretariat.

For more information and to find out if your company/organization is eligible, visit the SADC website: https://tinyurl.com/SADCSIPSCall2. The deadline for submission of applications is 25th of April 2022 at 18:00hrs (Botswana time).