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Knowledge at Your Fingertips: AIGHD Publications Website is now Live!

We’re extremely proud to announce that the first version of our Publications website is now live! You can visit it here: publications.aighd.org. The purpose of this publications website is to consolidate all the collective knowledge we hold as an institute through our Fellows. This is…

New Systematic Review on Stunting and Gut Microbiota Reveals Deeper Relationship, MDCFs May Offer Solution

Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) Research Fellow and AIGHD PhD Fellow Mwelwa Chibuye (she/her) holds a specialist degree in Genetics and a Master’s degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. She is currently pursuing her PhD at the University of Amsterdam’s Department of Global…

18th INTEREST Conference: Engaging the Next Generation of HIV Researchers

The 18th International Conference on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis, and Prevention Research was once again successfully held last 14-17 May 2024. This year, the conference was hosted at the prestigious Palais des Congrès de Cotonou in Cotonou, Benin. With over 850 delegates across the globe and…

🌍 Tackling climate-driven waterborne diseases! The Horizon-funded #SPRINGSproject unites experts to innovate:
🌐 Enhanced surveillance
🤝 Citizen engagement
💧 Climate-resilient water safety
🩺 Health & climate policy
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3T1Ur5o
#ClimateHealth #EU4Health

#EGHRIN members analyse in this @TheLancet correspondence the #GlobalHealth context and call to "form strong majorities for a bold implementation of the EU Global Health Strategy that pursues access to health care and commodities for all people worldwide"
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666776224002138

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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