Integrated Horizon Scanning Sources
Overview
The ALIGN Global Hub integrates structured data across pharmaceutical R&D, regulatory systems, procurement platforms, and policy frameworks. This document profiles the key databases that contribute to the Hub.
Data Sources Integration Status
| Database | Domain | Scope | Status | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Global Health R&D tracker | R&D Funding | Global | Completed | — |
| MMV antimalarial pipeline | R&D Pipeline | Global | Completed | — |
| DNDi portfolio | R&D Portfolio | Global | Completed | — |
| FIND DxConnect Test Directory | Diagnostic directory | Global | Completed | — |
| Clinicaltrials.gov | Clinical Trials | Global | In-progress | Q2 2026 |
| AVAC clinical trials database | Clinical Trials | Global | In-progress | Q2 2026 |
| MPP LAPaL | Licensing | Global | In-progress | Q2 2026 |
| MPP MedsPaL | IP/Patents | Global | In-progress | Q2 2026 |
| WHO Prequalification list (PQ) | Pre-qualification | Global | Not started | Q3 2026 |
| Global EML | EML (Comparative) | Global | Q3 2026 |
Database Profiles (Key Examples)
Impact Global Health R&D Tracker
- Function: Tracks R&D funding for neglected diseases, including malaria, TB, and HIV.
- Coverage: Global.
- Products: 142 records.
- URL: https://www.impactglobalhealth.org/data/infectious-disease
- Profile: Provides insights into funding commitments and developer landscapes for major infectious diseases.
FIND DxConnect Test Directory
- Function: Comprehensive directory for global diagnostics.
- Coverage: Global.
- Products: 221 records.
- URL: https://finddx.org/
- Profile: Key source for point-of-care and laboratory-based diagnostic tools for HIV, TB, and malaria.
MMV (Medicines for Malaria Venture) Pipeline
- Function: Tracks development of new antimalarial drugs.
- Coverage: Global.
- Products: 117 records.
- URL: https://www.mmv.org/
- Profile: High-quality data on the current state of clinical and preclinical antimalarial therapeutics.
DNDi (Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative) Portfolio
- Function: R&D portfolio for neglected diseases.
- Coverage: Global.
- Products: Various therapeutics.
- URL: https://dndi.org/
- Profile: Focuses on patient-centric drug development for diseases that primarily affect LMICs.
Integration Methods
For technical details on how these databases are harmonized into a single registry, refer to the Source Integration Methods.
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