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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 MOVIE-TRACE project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Understanding mpox virus infectionsThe MOVIE-TRACE project is clarifying two key aspects of mpox infections: the speed at which the virus is cleared from the body and its infectiousness.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded EMINENCE project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Field-testing moxidectin for river blindness controlThe EMINENCE project is exploring whether a newly developed drug, moxidectin, could accelerate the elimination of onchocerciasis (river...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded ENABLE project logo
  • In progress
  • HIV/AIDS
Advancing monoclonal antibodies to treat HIV in infantsThe ENABLE project is assessing whether broadly neutralising antibodies could make the HIV virus undetectable in young infants.
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 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...
  • In progress
Access to vaccines against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is limited in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where NTD burdens are high, while vaccine trials often are performed in Western...
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 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 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 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 SEMA ReACT project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded CHAPAS-5 project logo
  • In progress
  • HIV/AIDS
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SkincAIr project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
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.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SOFAR project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SCALE-IT project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded CT-Luso project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Strengthening research capacity in Portuguese-speaking countriesThe CT-Luso project is developing ethical review and regulatory capacity specifically in Portuguese-speaking countries in sub...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded eWHORM project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Enhancing treatment of parasitic worm infectionsThe eWHORM project is using an innovative trial design to assess the efficacy of a promising new therapeutic, oxfendazole, against multiple...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded POA project logo
  • In progress
  • HIV/AIDS
Once-weekly pills for HIV controlThe POA project is evaluating a radically simplified HIV treatment regimen that could make it much easier for people living with HIV to control viral...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded EX-DR TB project logo
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
New options for drug-resistant tuberculosisThe EX-DR TB project is aiming to preserve the potency of a key TB drug, bedaquiline, and advance the development of potential successors.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded EBO-PEP project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Rapid protection against Ebola virusThe EBO-PEP project is evaluating whether monoclonal antibodies can protect close contacts of people with Ebola virus infections.