Novo Nordisk Foundation · Denmark

Nexa Lighthouse call: Protecting people with cardiometabolic diseases from the impacts of heat in South Asia

Open

Applications close on 17 Nov 2026.

Deadline: 17 Nov 2026 (in 2 days)
Grant amount: Not stated — see the official call
Funding rate: Set by the call (foundation grant; see the call rules)
Likely applicant types: Universities & research, Non-profits From source categories or programme rules; the call decides.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation (private foundation)
Reference: Novo Nordisk Foundation: Nexa Lighthouse call: Protecting people with cardiometabolic dise
Last checked: 15 Nov 2026

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Programme overview

The Novo Nordisk Foundation is supporting the Nexa Lighthouse, a climate and health innovation programme co-led by AVPN and Grand Challenges Canada. Informed by the largest-ever climate and health survey on health and humanitarian workers in low- and middle-income countries, Nexa Lighthouse supports locally-led innovations that help communities anticipate, adapt, and respond to climate-related health threats with a focus on extreme heat, mosquito-borne infections, and poor air quality in South Asia.

Timing

Call opens 15 October 2026 · closes 17 November 2026 2:00pm (Copenhagen time)

How to apply

Apply through the funder’s official page (link below); it states the procedure, documents and deadline.

From the call text

Who can apply: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Company stage: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Single applicant or consortium: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where applicants must be based: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where to apply: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page

Where these facts come from

Fact	Value	How we know	Taken from the source
Deadline	17 November 2026 “Call opens 15 October 2026 · closes 17 November 2026 2:00pm (Copenhagen time)”	read from the official page	15 Nov 2026
Amount per applicant	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—
Total budget	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—
Funding rate	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—
Who can apply	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—
Where to apply	Unknown — not stated in the source we hold	unknown	—

Official sources

Official call page

Facts on this page were read from the official page on 15 Nov 2026. The funder's own documents, including later amendments, always take precedence.