Our projects

Improving pneumonia treatment in young childrenThe OPT-bCPAP project is supporting the rollout of an innovative low-cost approach with the potential to prevent the deaths of thousands of...

Safety monitoring during pregnancyThe PROTECT project is creating a network of sites in East Africa to monitor the safety of vaccines administered during pregnancy.

Malaria treatment in early pregnancyThe SAFIRE project is establishing an innovative adaptive clinical trial platform to evaluate antimalarial treatments for women in the first trimester of...

Improving treatment of diarrhoeal disease in malnourished children The TARGET project is assessing whether antibiotic treatments can reduce deaths and hospitalisations for young children...

Building genomic surveillance capacity in EthiopiaThe EpiGen Ethiopia project is bringing together multiple partners to strengthen the country’s capacity to detect and track known and...

Preventing diabetes in people living with HIVWith Global Health EDCTP3 funding, the META Trial project will be able to complete its landmark EDCTP2-funded trial of metformin for diabetes...

Tackling severe malaria in remote locationsThe SEMA ReACT study will determine whether children with severe malaria can be treated entirely in the community, when transportation to health...

Accelerating young people’s access to antiretroviralsThe CHAPAS-5 project is establishing a flexible clinical trial platform that will accelerate the evaluation of antiretroviral treatments...

Diagnosing skin conditions with AIThe SkincAIr project is developing an easy-to-use AI-based tool to support the diagnosis of skin conditions caused by neglected tropical diseases.

Supporting the next generation of African scientistsThe SOFAR project is establishing a training programme to advance the careers of promising students and early-career researchers in...

Coordinated strengthening of ethics review and regulatory capacity The SCALE-IT project is using a coordinated approach to strengthen ethics review and regulatory capacity across multiple...

Strengthening research capacity in Portuguese-speaking countriesThe CT-Luso project is developing ethical review and regulatory capacity specifically in Portuguese-speaking countries in sub...

Enhancing data use for pandemic preparednessThe FORTRESS-SSA project is strengthening data-use capabilities within the public health workforce in sub-Saharan Africa, to promote the use of...

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...