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Grant: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine — Snakebite Therapies (Coefficient Giving → Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine)

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1 check · 4/9/2026

Deterministic match: grantee, amount, date matched in source snapshot (2714 rows)

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Name
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine — Snakebite Therapies
Amount
$5,473,069
Currency
USD
Date
August 2024
Notes
[Global Health R&D] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £4,177,873 (approximately $5,473,069 at the time of conversion) over five years to the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to support a Phase II clinical trial investigating the potential of two oral drugs, unithiol aexpand[Global Health R&D] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £4,177,873 (approximately $5,473,069 at the time of conversion) over five years to the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to support a Phase II clinical trial investigating the potential of two oral drugs, unithiol and marimastat, to act as new therapies against bites from the common lancehead (Brazil) and the West African carpet viper (Ghana). Bites from these snakes are potentially fatal, and require urgent treatment. If successful, both drugs would represent inexpensive treatments that could be deployed in rural settings.   This falls within our focus area of global health R&D.

Source evidence

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confirmed95%deterministic-row-match · 4/9/2026
Name
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine — Snakebite Therapies
Grantee
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$5,473,069.00
Date
August 2024

NoteDeterministic match: grantee, amount, date matched in source snapshot (2714 rows)

Case № jPbxQuLQ_xFiled 4/9/2026Confidence 95%