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Global Health EDCTP3
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We fund clinical research, train scientists, and strengthen health systems in sub-Saharan Africa, developing local solutions and boosting global health security. Funded by the European Union and 40+ countries. 🔗 europa.eu/!xbygghgk
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 22d
🆕 What happens when €161 million powers innovation in global health?

It launches 29 new projects spanning areas such as HIV, malaria, neglected infectious diseases, and digital health, driving real-world solutions.

Discover more: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...

#NewProjects25
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 1d
🆕 Apply: SAHRI Fellowship (Global Health EDCTP3-funded)

Fully funded 3-year programme for 12 mid-career African researchers.

⏰ Deadline: 1 Feb 2026

Apply now: t.co/ErYavfi4bw
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Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) @mmv.org · 1d
Ghana launches Coartem® Baby – the first #malaria medicine for newborns & infants – as momentum continues to build across Africa.

🌍 8 more countries are set to approve soon. bit.ly/4mPN8da
Coartem® Baby launches in Ghana | Medicines for Malaria Venture
Coartem Baby is the first malaria medicine to be approved for young infants
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SkincAIr project @skincair-project.bsky.social · 6d
💫SkincAIr according to us💫
We meet some of the people behind SkincAIr and discover what makes the project so special.

Today we present Alemtsehay Getachew, dermatologist, physician and researcher at Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI).

Watch her interview⤵️
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SkincAIr according to us | Alemtsehay Getachew (AHRI)
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 2d
💡 #WhatIsGlobalHealthEDCTP3?

Take ODIN: using wastewater genomic surveillance to fight infectious diseases & antimicrobial resistance in sub-Saharan Africa while training experts & building local capacity. 🌍
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 5d
At #ScienceSummit #UNGA80, we chaired 'Partnering through Science: Africa–Europe Cooperation for Health #Security in a Changing #Climate.'

We also met key figures from Novo Nordisk and Novartis and are excited to turn these insights into action!
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Penta Foundation @pentafoundation.bsky.social · 5d
Meet Jose Sumban, the force ensuring the SUPPORT project research is high-quality and reliable!

He coordinates crucial lab efforts against multidrug-resistant infections in children living with HIV & drives key South-to-South collaborations.

Learn more: www.supportproject.eu
Coordinating critical lab research to combat multidrug-resistance in children living with HIV
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LINQ management GmbH @linq-management.bsky.social · 6d
✅ A new milestone in the #MARCSEAfrica work on strengthening regional collaboration in the fight against #AntimalarialDrugResistance.

Read about the recent policy forum that brought together key stakeholders from East and Southern Africa➡️ tinyurl.com/4af23ene

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MARC SE-Africa co-hosts a policy forum on tackling antimalarial drug resistance in East and Southern Africa — MARC SE-Africa
On 15 September, the RBM Partnership to end malaria, MARC SE-Africa, and the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme policy unit convened a policy dialogue on tackling antimalarial drug resistanc...
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 7d
Welcome!

We look forward to exchanging exciting scientific breakthroughs with you.
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 7d
Do you have an #AI or #DataScience project transforming health research in #Gambia? This is your chance to showcase it!

Submit your poster today & be part of the future of innovation!

Register here 👉 tinyurl.com/4ejrrh6f & send your posters to [email protected]

#DataScienceAwarenessMonth
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 7d
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LINQ management GmbH @linq-management.bsky.social · 8d
🚨New project publication🚨

In a new study, our @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social -funded #GenPathAfrica consortium traced Malawi’s 2022–2023 cholera outbreak to bacteria from Pakistan - showing how travel and climate-driven floods can fuel epidemics.

Read more👉 tinyurl.com/mvr58dwv
Publication Highlight: Genomic surveillance of climate-amplified cholera outbreak, Malawi, 2022-2023 — GenPath Africa
A recent study by our GenPath Africa colleagues Tulio de Oliveira, Cheryl Baxter, Eduan Wilkinson and Abhinav Sharma at Stellenbosch University (SU) traced Malawi’s 2022–2023 cholera outbreak to bacte...
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 8d
✋ How do you stop a fast-moving #mpox outbreak?

Thanks to our emergency #funding mechanism, the MBOTE-SK project launched in record time, building on lessons from the earlier MBOTE-Maniema project

More: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...

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Innovative Health Initiative @ihieurope.bsky.social · 9d
📢 Join us for IHI's brokerage event: 4-5 Nov in Brussels!
⚡ This is the perfect opportunity to network, brainstorm and share ideas for potential proposals for call 12.
💡 Find out more: lnkd.in/ev3y2ens
#IHITransformingHealth #BoldCollaborations #HealthResearch #HealthInnovation #EUResearch
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 9d
We are in Hamburg for the 14th #ECTMIH!

🎤 Today - keynote lecture on digital innovations, behavioural research and implementation.

🔬 On Wednesday - 'Diagnostic innovation for infectious threats', with EDCTP-funded projects results

👩🏾‍🔬 We are sponsoring six researchers.
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 9d
How to translate opportunity into action, ensuring #African communities are meaningfully #included in clinical research?

This new report by @accesstomedicinefoundation.org shows that change is possible.

🔗 Read the report: accesstomedicinefoundation.org/access-insig...
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LINQ management GmbH @linq-management.bsky.social · 13d
✨ ComBac-Africa at #UNGA80 Science Summit 2025!

In a session hosted by @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social, the #ComBacAfrica project shared its mission to fight #AMR by strengthening diagnostics, access to antibiotics & driving innovation through global partnerships.

Read more➡️ tinyurl.com/58xvpyh9
ComBac-Africa showcases fight against AMR at UNGA80 Science Summit 2025 — ComBac-Africa
On 25 September 2025, ComBac-Africa’s coordinator Prof Sören Becker and scientific lead Prof Aaron Aboderin presented the project’s mission to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in sub-Saharan Afri...
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 13d
Global Health EDCTP3 endorses the @who.int Joint statement on strengthening clinical trials #CT 2025

This collective effort reinforces the WHO Guidance for Best Practices for #CT as the global benchmark for impactful and ethical studies.

More: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
Global Health EDCTP3 supports global clinical trial strengthening initiative
Global Health EDCTP3 has joined other leading research funders in endorsing the Joint statement on strengthening clinical trials 2025
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 14d
1 dollar in, 7 dollars out: the power of Global Health R&D and how it benefits everyone.

When high-income countries invest in global health research, the impact goes far beyond saving lives.

🔗 Explore the @impactglobalhealth.bsky.social report: www.impactglobalhealth.org/insights/rep...
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control @ecdc.europa.eu · 15d
#Vaccines have been the cornerstone of #PublicHealth efforts for decades, protecting us from infectious diseases & paving the way for healthier, more prosperous societies.

#Immunisation is a safe and cost-effective way to protect people – especially infants & young children.
#VaccinesWork
Childhood immunisation
Immunisation is a safe and cost-effective way to protect people, especially infants and young children – from certain infectious diseases.
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 14d
Join this webinar on the #French translation of the 'WHO Guidance for Best Practices for Clinical Trials.'

🗓️ 9 Oct, 14.00-15.30 CET
🌍 Online

Jean-Marie Vianney Habarugira will be speaking.

Register:
who.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Penta Foundation @pentafoundation.bsky.social · 15d
How do we ensure ethical integrity in paediatric clinical trials?
Join the #SNIP-AFRICA webinar to explore best practices in ethics, consent, oversight & compliance in research involving children.

🗓️ 25 Sept 2025
🕑 14:00 CEST / 12:00 GMT

🔗 Learn more and register: bit.ly/428FZgG
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 15d
🚀 @biontech.bsky.social joins us as a contributing partner to strengthen health research!

Through the #SAHRI Fellowship Program, BioNTech will help train 12 talented young researchers with a 24-month MSc in Tropical Medicine.

Learn more: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 15d
Can we stay ahead of malaria resistance?
Yes! #MARCSEAfrica project has a plan!

This study sets a plan to uncover how Pfkelch13 mutations affect #malaria treatment outcomes, protecting the world’s most effective and accessible malaria treatment.

Read the article: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
Investigating the relationship between Pfkelch13 mutations and response to artemisinin-based treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a protocol for a systematic review and individual patient d...
Introduction Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) remain the WHO-recommended treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, the emergence and spread of artemisinin resis...
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 16d
We are in New York, ready for #UNGA80 ScienceUnga!

⭐ Join our session on One Health: Genomics for Global Health, Partnering Through Science: Africa–Europe Cooperation for Health Security in a Changing Climate, 25 Sep, 09:00-09:45 EDT

More info:
www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
UNGA80 Science Summit
Global Health EDCTP3 will be present at the UNGA80 Science Summit
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Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social · 20d
🤝 We are working with partners like @ihieurope.bsky.social to integrate clinical research networks and infrastructures, drive innovation, and enable faster, more efficient trials.

Watch the session on “Strengthening the EU clinical research ecosystem” at #RiDaysEU: www.youtube.com/live/JlZ6W6r...
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