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EpiScientia Network secures grant to strengthen National Public Health Institutes capacity building for infectious disease surveillance intelligence across Africa
The EpiScientia Network has been awarded €1.3 million in funding from Global Health EDCTP3 to strengthen national pandemic preparedness and infectious disease control capabilities in…
STEAM-3D: Building sustainable modelling expertise across sub-Saharan Africa
STEAM-3D, the Sustainable Training in Epidemiological Analysis and Modelling for Data-Driven Decision Making in Africa project, is a three-year initiative supported by Global Health EDCTP3…
EDCTP2 demonstrates impact on health, policy and research capacity
The EDCTP Association has published its Annual Report 2025, presenting a decade of progress in EDCTP2 advancing medical interventions, strengthening research capacity and building equitable…
EMPIRICAL study offers new evidence for treating severe pneumonia in infants living with HIV
Results from the EMPIRICAL trial, published in The Lancet on 17 July 2026, provide important new evidence to inform the management of severe pneumonia in…
ICI3D Programme secures Global Health EDCTP3 grant to strengthen infectious disease modelling capacity in sub-Saharan Africa
The International Clinics on Infectious Disease Dynamics and Data (ICI3D) programme has been awarded €1.3 million in funding from Global Health EDCTP3 to strengthen regional…
CAPTURE-1 study advances development of a novel single-dose malaria treatment
A clinical study funded under the EDCTP2-funded PAMAfrica project has reported encouraging results for a novel antimalarial combination therapy that could contribute to addressing one…
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…