Our projects

Improving care of female genital schistosomiasisThe WINGS-4-FGS project is carrying out multiple activities to raise awareness, enhance detection and improve treatment of female genital...

Boosting malaria and other vaccine coverageThe OPT-MVAC project is exploring whether strengthening national malaria vaccine programmes can serve as a springboard for improved coverage of...

Rapid protection against Ebola virusThe EBO-PEP project is evaluating whether monoclonal antibodies can protect close contacts of people with Ebola virus infections.

An enhanced EDCTP presence in AfricaA two-year renewal of funding to the EDCTP Africa Office is enabling it to support and coordinate Global Health EDCTP3 funded capacity-building...

Reducing cervical cancer by boosting HPV vaccination The IMPROVE-HPV project is exploring ways to improve take-up of vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV), the main cause of cervical...

Understanding the spread of the newly emerged clade Ib mpox variantThe JUA-KIVU project is generating a clearer picture of the origins and spread of the novel strain of mpox virus (clade Ib)...

Screen and treat for human African trypanosomiasisThe STROGHAT project will determine whether a new drug, acoziborole, can be used in a ‘screen-and-treat’ approach for control of human...

A promising new antimalarialThe CUREMAL project is advancing a new antimalarial drug that could provide a much-needed alternative to artemisinin-based agents, to which malaria parasites are...

Improving detection and control of Ebola outbreaksThe Ebola PREP-TBOX project is developing a suite of tools to improve detection, treatment and public health responses to Sudan ebolavirus...

Boosting malaria vaccine potencyThe MVC-2G project is advancing a second-generation malaria vaccine targeting an additional stage in the malaria parasite life cycle.

Strengthening national ethics review systems in East AfricaThe SECRET project addresses a critical gap in Africa's clinical research ecosystem: the limited capacity of national research...

Simplifying tuberculosis diagnosisThe SWAB-IMPACT project is assessing whether a novel technology platform could offer a more practical and affordable way to detect TB cases.

Malaria prevention in children after recovery from hospital careThe R21-PD project is exploring whether malaria vaccination benefits children discharged from hospital after treatment for...

Enhancing oversight of digital health technologyThe STRATEGIC project is developing the capacity of sub-Saharan African countries to regulate the use of digital tools in research and...

Eliminating post-natal transmission of HIV to infantsThe PROMISE-ZERO project is assessing the wider roll-out of a strategy for reducing mother-to-child transmission of HIV, with the...

AI detection of parasite infectionsThe MultiplexAI project is developing an easy-to-use add-on for conventional microscopes that deploys artificial intelligence (AI) models to detect...

Strengthening clinical research capacity in AfricaThe SINCEP-Africa project is building on an existing global network of community-based research sites to strengthen epidemic and clinical...

Monitoring mosquito populations across AfricaThe VectorGrid-Africa project is developing a platform that could eventually provide an intimate picture of disease-transmitting mosquitoes...

Advancing the development and future access of a new tuberculosis vaccineThe MTBVAC-AVANTE consortium, led by Biofabri, is advancing one of the world's most advanced tuberculosis vaccine...

Preventing transmission of viral infections during pregnancyThe MAGFA project is developing a point-of-care test to simultaneously detect HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus infections in...