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‘Valuable Insights’ – JLCF Masterclass 2023 Provides Learning Opportunity to Early-Career Researchers

Each year, AIGHD and JLI hold a Masterclass on the same theme as the Symposium. The purpose of the Masterclass is to give early-stage researchers the opportunity to practice presenting their work, receive constructive feedback, and network not only with peers but also with experts….

Marking 10 years of HIV studies in key populations

On the second year of the the Global Health research masters programme, the course ‘Addressing Disease burden in a Global Context’ is offered to students as an elective. The course is part of the core curriculum and offered by the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health…

JLCF 2023 Symposium ‘Predicting the Futures of Global Health’ A Resounding Success!

Last 31 October 2023, the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD) and the Joep Lange Institute (JLI) hosted the 4th annual Joep Lange Chair and Fellows Symposium. Each year, the scientific organizing committee selects a relevant and engaging theme that encompasses various intersections of…

Moderated by @AkhonaTshangela from @AfricaCDC, this afternoon’s parallel session at #CPHIA2023 saw Dr Thomas Nyirenda from @EDCTP explain how partnerships can help strengthen end-to-end #research and #development of health technologies 💉🏥

“Political will is absolutely required for building sustainable health systems. However, leaders must take a holistic approach and work with other ministries that affect health. Sanitation, education, for example.” - Hon. @SylviaTMasebo Zambian Minister of Health at the…

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WHAT WE DO

RESEARCH

We conduct collaborative, interdisciplinary research on urgent themes in global health and development: antimicrobial drug resistance, chronic care & aging, the economics of human development, health markets, infectious disease elimination, and urbanization & health.

EDUCATION

We develop and inspire the next generation of global health leaders at undergraduate, post-graduate and professional levels to shape a healthier and more prosperous future for all.

POLICY & COMMUNICATION

We accelerate progress on global health and development objectives by sharing knowledge and insights with global agencies, governments, NGOs, and the scientific community.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

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SoNAR-Global

Mobilizing social sciences against infectious threats.

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RapidProfiling SARS-CoV-2

Rapid diagnostic profiling of SARS-COV-2 in the context of Persistent Immune Activation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Secondary tuberculosis in lungs and close-up view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, 3D illustration

STool4TB

Evaluating a new stool-based QPCR for diagnosis of Tuberculosis in children and people living with HIV