The Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders

The Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders is a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals living with peroxisomal disorders. With a small team of 6 employees, the organization focuses its efforts on supporting research, fostering scientific collaboration, and providing resources for affected families and professionals. The Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders works to advance research into peroxisomal disorders through grant funding and partnerships with leading researchers. They also play a crucial role in connecting researchers, clinicians, and families through educational programs and support services. This comprehensive approach aims to raise awareness, enhance understanding, and ultimately improve the quality of life for individuals impacted by these rare genetic disorders. The foundation distinguishes itself through its unwavering commitment to both research and patient support. By actively funding research projects and providing a platform for collaboration, they strive to accelerate the development of new treatments and therapies. Simultaneously, their educational programs and support services offer crucial guidance and resources to families navigating the challenges of living with peroxisomal disorders. For more information about The Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders and their initiatives, please visit their website at thegfpd.org.