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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 VectorGrid-Africa project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
  • Malaria
  • Neglected infectious diseases
Monitoring mosquito populations across AfricaThe VectorGrid-Africa project is developing a platform that could eventually provide an intimate picture of disease-transmitting mosquitoes...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MTBVAC-AVANTE project logo
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MAGFA project logo
  • In progress
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Other childhood infectious diseases
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded DEFEND project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Targeting malaria parasites within mosquitoesThe DEFEND project is piloting a highly innovative strategy to disrupt the spread of malaria by infecting mosquitoes with a strain of bacterium...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded PregInPoxVac project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
Gathering additional data on mpox vaccine in infants and pregnant women The PregInPoxVac project is generating data on the use of the MVA-BN vaccine to prevent mpox infections in pregnant...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SAFIRE project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded TARGET project logo
  • In progress
  • Diarrhoeal diseases
BACKGROUND: Diarrhoea is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5, especially in SSA. WHO guidelines do not recommend antibiotics for acute watery diarrhoea, while...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded CTCAN project logo
  • Completed
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
An overarching clinical trials network for AfricaThe CTCAN project is creating an umbrella network connecting existing clinical trial networks in sub-Saharan Africa to provide a...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded CryptoT&T project logo
  • In progress
  • Diarrhoeal diseases
Finding and treating Cryptosporidium parasite infectionsThe CryptoT&T project is developing a test to detect Cryptosporidium intestinal parasite infections, which could usher in targeted...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded STEAM-3D project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Enhancing data science training in Southern AfricaThe STEAM-3D project is creating an infrastructure to expand the range of training opportunities in epidemiology and data science in Sub...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded project
  • Upcoming
  • Malaria
  • Tuberculosis
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Portable diagnostics for tailored treatment of feverThe PATHFINDER project is using advanced ‘lab-on-a-chip’ technology to provide more refined diagnostic information to guide treatment of...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MAGNETS project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Applying genomics to malaria controlThe MAGNETS project is promoting the integration of genomic epidemiology into malaria surveillance to strengthen evidence-based decision-making for...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded KWTRP Proposal project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Applying modelling to disease controlThe KWTRP project is strengthening capacity for infectious disease modelling to enhance disease control in sub-Saharan Africa. 
Global Health EDCTP3-funded 4-CAGE-TB project logo
  • In progress
  • Tuberculosis
Using cough analysis to triage possible tuberculosis casesThe 4-CAGE-TB project has received Global Health EDCTP3 support to complete its EDCTP2-funded study of cough analysis to identify...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded CREATIVE project logo
In progress
Boosting clinical trial expertiseThe CREATIVE project is developing a cohort of early-career researchers with theoretical and hands-on experience in clinical trials across academic and...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded IMVACS project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Combining vaccination and drug-based prevention of malariaThe IMVACS project is assessing whether delivering malaria vaccines as part of seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaigns will...
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 ODIN-MPox project logo
  • Completed
  • 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 PRoRota project logo
  • In progress
  • Diarrhoeal diseases
Probiotics to boost rotavirus vaccine responsesThe PRoRota project is assessing whether probiotic supplements can boost responses to rotavirus vaccination and reduce the risk of diarrhoeal...
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...