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Developing Africa’s next generation of epidemic modellers through TIMERA
The Training Initiative for Modelling Epidemic Response in Africa (TIMERA) has been awarded a €1.3 million grant under the Global Health EDCTP3 programme to strengthen…
EDCTP Association welcomes new Board members
On 20 May 2026, the General Assembly of the EDCTP Association appointed new members of its Board. These newly appointed members will play a crucial…
The PRESERVE Consortium secures funding to strengthen epidemic preparedness and clinical research capacity in Central Africa
The Preparedness, Research and Surveillance Network for Infectious Diseases in Central Africa (PRESERVE) has secured €12.48 million in funding from Global Health EDCTP3 to strengthen…
International Clinical Trials Day 2026: EDCTP2 clinical research transforming lives across Africa
On International Clinical Trials Day 2026, the EDCTP Association celebrates the science that saves lives and the people who make it possible: community workers, patients…
AFRITRAC project secures Global Health EDCTP3 grant to strengthen Africa’s disease modelling capacity
The African Training Network for Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Infectious Diseases Modelling (AFRITRAC) has been awarded a €1.3 million grant by Global Health EDCTP3 to build…
EDCTP Association and University of Oxford to partner for a new GloPID-R Secretariat term
We are pleased to announce that, from 1 May 2026, the EDCTP Association in The Hague, the Netherlands, in partnership with the Pandemic Sciences Institute,…
Driven to end malaria: how the EDCTP Association turns innovation into impact
On World Malaria Day 2026, under the global theme “Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must”, the EDCTP Association is showcasing how…
WANETAM holds High-Level Convening Workshop on Pan-African Health and Clinical Trials Data Sharing in Abuja
The West African Network of Excellence for TB, AIDS and Malaria (WANETAM), in collaboration with the Medical Research Council The Gambia at the London School of…
Yes! We can end TB: EDCTP Association’s impact in Africa and beyond
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s leading infectious killers. Yet across sub-Saharan Africa, growing research capacity, infrastructure and expertise are driving efforts to end…
Madagascar joins the EDCTP Association
The EDCTP Association is pleased to announce that Madagascar has become its newest member country, bringing the total number of African member countries to 33.…
Investing in women to advance science for women
On this International Women’s Day, the EDCTP Association celebrates the women scientists, clinicians, mentors and community partners whose contributions are transforming health outcomes for women.…
Switzerland joins the EDCTP Association
The EDCTP Association is pleased to announce that Switzerland is now a full member, bringing the total number of participating European countries to 16. The…
Promising new vaccine shows strong protection against diarrhoeal diseases in young children
A new vaccine candidate designed to protect against one of the world’s leading causes of diarrhoeal disease has shown highly encouraging results in a phase…
Togo joins the EDCTP Association
The EDCTP Association is pleased to announce that the Togolese Republic (Togo) has become its newest member country, bringing the total number of participating African…
From research to elimination: EDCTP2’s impact in the fight against NTDs
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are among the world’s most common and debilitating conditions. They affect millions of people—especially the poorest and most vulnerable—and hinder the…