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Global Health EDCTP3 invests in global health through funding collaborative projects tackling infectious diseases and supporting activities for research capacity building in Africa.

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Global Health EDCTP3-funded ODIN-MPox project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Using genomics to track mpox Building on the existing Global Health EDCTP3-funded ODIN project, the ODIN-Mpox project is applying genomic technologies to wastewater surveillance to track the...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded EPoCA project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Rapid detection of Ebola virus infectionsThe EPoCA project is developing an innovative new point-of-care test for Ebola virus infections that will also give insights into infection severity...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded CAPACITY 2023 project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Oversight of molecular and cellular therapiesThe CAPACITY 2023 project is strengthening capacity for ethics review and regulatory oversight of clinical research projects involving gene...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SAHRI-Fellowship project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Training new African ‘bioentrepreneurs’The SAHRI Fellowship project provides promising researchers from sub-Saharan Africa with a structured three-year training programme that includes a 6...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded FAME project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Repurposing fusidic acid for onchocerciasis controlThe FAME project is assessing whether a repurposed antibiotic could improve control of onchocerciasis (river blindness).
Global Health EDCTP3-funded IMPACTING project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
  • Malaria
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Targeting vectors for infection prediction and controlThe IMPACTING project is collecting data on a host of insect vectors that spread infections to help better predict the risk of...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded UTI-Diag project logo
  • In progress
  • Other childhood infectious diseases
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Rapid testing of urinary tract infectionsThe UTI-Diag project is exploring whether point-of-care tests could improve detection and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and reduce...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded PANGenS project logo
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
  • Malaria
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Standardised tracking of malaria and tuberculosis drug resistance The PANGenS project will introduce standardised approaches for identifying malaria and TB genetic variants associated with...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded PROTID project
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
TB prevention in people living with diabetesThe EDCTP2-funded PROTID project has received additional Global Health EDCTP3 funding, enabling it to complete its trial of preventive TB...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded ASPIRE project logo
  • In progress
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Other childhood infectious diseases
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Protecting antibiotic potencyThe ASPIRE project is assessing whether improved infection prevention and control, coupled with more personalised antibiotic use, can reduce pressures driving...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded IVM-KIDS project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Extending ivermectin use to young childrenThe IVM-KIDS project is developing a child-friendly formulation of ivermectin to ensure young children can benefit from this key drug for parasite...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MpoxVax AFRIVAC project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
The current Mpox outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ongoing since 2023, has resulted in more than 19,000 causes and over 1,000 deaths, with women accounting for more...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded DIDIDI project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Our overall objective is to integrate our consortium’s individual skills, capacity and innovations into advanced, low-cost and deployable digital dashboards and diagnostics to understand how...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MARC SE-Africa project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Mitigating the risk of antimalarial resistanceThe MARC-SE Africa project is enabling key countries in Africa to track and respond to rising rates of resistance to antimalarial drugs.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded GenPath Africa project logo
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Widening genomic surveillance in Southern and Eastern AfricaThe GenPath Africa project is expanding existing genomic surveillance infrastructure to capture information on drug-resistant...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded PYRAPREG-extended project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Advancing malaria treatments for pregnant womenAdditional Global Health EDCTP3 funding is completing the evaluation of a new antimalarial treatment for pregnant women.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded ComBac-Africa project logo
  • In progress
  • Diarrhoeal diseases
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Amplifying access to new antibioticsThe ComBac-Africa project is working to improve access to new antibiotics in sub-Saharan Africa, incorporating measures to ensure their judicious use and...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded TEBULA project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Simplifying treatment of neglected skin diseasesThe TEBULA project is advancing a potentially revolutionary new treatment for two neglected mycobacterial diseases: leprosy and Buruli ulcer.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SDx project logo
  • In progress
  • Other childhood infectious diseases
Community-based care for vulnerable children after hospital dischargeThe SDx project is assessing whether digital tools can enable community health workers to maintain contact with...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded ACCESSAFRICA2 project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Building ethics review and regulatory capacity in East AfricaThe ACCESSAFRICA2 project is strengthening ethics review and regulatory capacity in Ethiopia and Uganda.