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. 2017 Aug 29;15:72. doi: 10.1186/s12961-017-0236-2

Table 2.

Overview of primary Canadian funders and their estimated annual investments in global health research

Reported global health research funding (in millions, CAD)
Agency Data availability 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16
IDRC Spending and results for individual grants 18.663 16.822 16.73 a b
GCC Basic information on recipients of grants 13.85 51.83 54.5 50.54 46.34
CIHR Overviews of individual grants and spending across grants programmes 27 31 31 30 29
Total national estimate 59.51 99.65 102.23 80.54 75.34

aIn 2014, IDRC removed the ‘global health policy’ category of research spending

bIn 2015, IDRC removed the ‘global health policy’ programme area from total expenditures

CAD Canadian Dollar, CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research, GCC Grand Challenges Canada, IDRC International Development Research Centre