Ana Rath, Data Services Co-Lead in ERDERA, explains how the consortium is helping researchers and data holders make rare disease data more findable, interoperable and reusable while protecting privacy and keeping data holders in control.
ERDERA contributed to the first Journée nationale FrBioNet, bringing a European rare disease perspective to discussions with the French biobanking community.
This annex explains the specific eligibility, sponsorship, funding and application requirements for Canadian applicants in the ERDERA Clinical Trial Call.
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.
ERDERA will launch its Clinical Trial Call (ECTC) on 1 July 2026, supporting multinational, GCP‑compliant early‑phase interventional clinical trials in rare diseases.
Sweden has adopted its first national strategy for rare health conditions, aiming to improve coordination, equity and access to care between 2026 and 2030.