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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 IMPROVE-HPV project logo
  • In progress
  • Other childhood infectious diseases
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded JUA KIVU project logo
  • Completed
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
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)...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded STROGHAT project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
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...
  • In progress
  • Malaria
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded Ebola PREP-TBOX project logo
  • In progress
  • Emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded MVC-2G project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
Boosting malaria vaccine potencyThe MVC-2G project is advancing a second-generation malaria vaccine targeting an additional stage in the malaria parasite life cycle.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded SECRET project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
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...
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 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
  • In progress
  • 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 EDCTP Africa Office project logo
  • Completed
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
Strengthening the EDCTP presence in Africa Additional support for the EDCTP Africa Office is ensuring that the programme has a strong presence in sub-Saharan Africa, helping to strengthen...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded WINGS-4-FGS project logo
  • In progress
  • Neglected infectious diseases
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...
Global Health EDCTP3-funded OPT-MVAC project logo
  • In progress
  • Malaria
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...
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.
Global Health EDCTP3-funded EDCTP Association AO project logo
  • In progress
  • Cross-disease or disease unspecific
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...
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...