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ERDERA (the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance) has opened its Clinical Trial Call to support multinational early-phase clinical trials in rare diseases. The call will fund studies designed to generate robust clinical evidence, strengthen regulatory readiness and make rare disease trials more feasible across countries.
Call text draft setting out rules, eligibility and staged application process for the ERDERA Clinical Trial Call 2026.
Boston, 9–11 June 2026: ERDERA's Scientific Coordinator joined the World Orphan Drug Congress USA to set out how stronger clinical research networks can make rare disease trials more feasible across sites and borders.
ERDERA will launch its Clinical Trial Call (ECTC) on 1 July 2026, supporting multinational, GCP‑compliant early‑phase interventional clinical trials in rare diseases.
Pre-announcement describing scope, eligibility and indicative timeline for the ERDERA Clinical Trial Call 2026, expected to open on 1 July 2026.
These guidelines explain the eligibility rules, submission process and Expression of Interest requirements for the ERDERA Clinical Trial Call.
This annex explains the specific eligibility, sponsorship, funding and application requirements for Canadian applicants in the ERDERA Clinical Trial Call.
This template lists the sections and fields applicants must complete for an Expression of Interest in the ERDERA Clinical Trial Call.
Budget example showing low and high cost ranges for a Phase 1 rare disease clinical trial with twenty subjects.
This initiative is also highly relevant from a rare diseases perspective, as paediatric cancers are rare conditions where small patient populations make robust non‑clinical proof‑of‑concept data essential for responsible and ethical trial initiation.