Our projects

This proposal is in response to the GH EDCTP3 call for support to EDCTP Africa Office (AO), which is part of the EDCTP Association Secretariat, based in Cape Town and hosted by the South...

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...

Capacity strengthening in West AfricaThe WANETAM-4 project is strengthening a key West African research network to support further capacity building, development of the next generation of...

Improving HIV prevention in mobile populationsThe MOBILE MEN project aims to identify the preferred HIV prevention option for men who migrate for work, as well as the key health system...

Preventing dengue feverThe DENSTAR project is testing a vaccine that could address the growing challenge posed by the dengue virus in sub-Saharan Africa.

Coordinated development of regulatory systems in Southern AfricaThe SEARCH II project is strengthening and harmonising regulatory structures in Southern and Eastern African countries.

Enhancing artificial intelligence detection of tuberculosisThe AddiCAD project is advancing a new digital tool that combines AI analysis of chest X-rays with protein biomarker data to...

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...

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...

Building genomic surveillance capacity in EthiopiaThe EpiGen Ethiopia project is bringing together multiple partners to strengthen the country’s capacity to detect and track known and...

Preventing diabetes in people living with HIVWith Global Health EDCTP3 funding, the META Trial project will be able to complete its landmark EDCTP2-funded trial of metformin for diabetes...

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...

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...

Advancing digital health in East AfricaThe LINDA-FAMILIA project is enabling four countries in East Africa to introduce and scale up multiple digital health technologies.

Accelerating implementation of low-dose primaquine for malaria controlThe IMPRIMA project is working with national stakeholders and communities to ensure the successful introduction of new...

Strengthening African-led capacity in infectious disease modellingThe ICI3D project is creating a regional training hub to expand expertise in infectious disease modelling and promote its...

Widening access to a new HIV therapeutic The ELDORADO trial is testing whether doravirine-based antiretroviral treatment leads to fewer long-term complications while successfully suppressing...

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...

Building capacity in health data analysisThe BRIDGE NETWORK project is establishing five centres of excellence to build skills in the use of health data to address key health challenges in...