Our projects

Stratifying care of hospitalised childrenThe PediSEP1 project is testing an approach to identify low-risk children who can be safely discharged from the hospital, allowing clinical attention...

Advancing test-and-treat strategies for vivax malariaThe PvSeroRDT project is exploring whether a new diagnostic test for Plasmodium vivax could underpin a test-and-treat strategy for this...

Enhancing detection of tuberculosis drug resistanceThe R2D2-xDRTB project is creating a platform to simultaneously evaluate multiple tools for detecting resistance to commonly used TB drugs.

Simplifying malaria treatmentThe WANECAM 3 project is advancing novel non-artemisinin drug combinations as potential innovative single-dose treatments for malaria.

Enhancing clinical research during outbreaksThe ACT-PREP project aims to strengthen capacity for conducting clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on research during...

Improving treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasisThe MAMS4CL project is establishing a clinical trial platform to test improved treatments for cutaneous leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease that...

Advancing modelling capacity to control emerging and re-emerging infectious diseasesThe TIMERA project is strengthening national capacities to use modelling to address the challenges posed...

Factors affecting susceptibility to and severity of mpoxThe DECIPHER-MPOX project is identifying host- and virus-related factors responsible for susceptibility to and the severity of mpox...

Accelerating recovery from choleraThe HUNADIA project is assessing whether a newly developed drug can alleviate the symptoms of cholera, speeding up recovery and shortening or potentially...

Protecting the potency of a key tuberculosis drugThe TASP project is evaluating new approaches to extend the lifespan of the critical tuberculosis drug, bedaquiline, by improving detection...

Treating epilepsy caused by parasite infection  The NeuroSolve project is evaluating a new treatment for patients who develop epileptic seizures when tapeworm larvae become lodged in their...

Reaching those missing out on vaccinationThe REACH-OUT project is developing strategies to ensure that more ‘zero-dose’ children – those missing out entirely on the benefits of vaccines –...

Supporting mpox responses and research in eastern DRCThe MBOTE-SK project is embedding research within the response to the new clade Ib mpox outbreak in eastern DRC.

Detecting TB in childrenThe OPTIC-TB project is assessing whether the use of WHO-recommended clinician guidance (treatment-decision algorithms, TDAs) can improve the detection of...

Building research oversight capacity in Côte d’IvoireThe CECABI II project is developing the capacity of research ethics bodies in Côte d’Ivoire and enhancing coordination with its national...

Building regulatory capacity in West AfricaThe ECOWAS-RegECs project is helping to build regulatory and ethics capacity by simulating scientific advice and review of Lassa fever vaccine...

Strengthening clinical trial oversight in East AfricaThe RER-CTO project is strengthening clinical trial oversight capacity and harmonising regulatory processes in Ethiopia and Tanzania.

Building capacity in health data analysisThe BRIDGE NETWORK project is establishing five centres of excellence to build skills in the use of health data to address key health challenges in...

Preventing the return of tuberculosis The RECENT-TB project is exploring whether a course of preventive antibiotics after TB treatment can prevent disease recurrence and how to target those...