Annual report for 2025 out
AIGHD’s 2025 annual report is now available online. Read about our project and people highlights, as well as the institute’s community and partnership-building efforts. You can also download a PDF version of the report.
Four EU-supported research grants worth millions awarded to AIGHD
Malnourished children suffering from diarrhoea and people at risk of recurrent tuberculosis (TB) will benefit from multimillion-euro research projects that AIGHD coordinates. Four research projects proposed by AIGHD were funded in the latest annual round of the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP),…
Institute moves its operations to the Amsterdam UMC
In July, AIGHD will relocate its operations to the Amsterdam University Medical Center, a founding partner. This follows a positive decision by the Amsterdam UMC’s board of directors. “We are happy with this decision as it ensures the sustainability of AIGHD as a cross-disciplinary organisation,”…
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.
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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.
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We accelerate progress on global health and development objectives by sharing knowledge and insights with global agencies, governments, NGOs, and the scientific community.
Read MorePROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
EpiGen Ethiopia
Epidemiological genetic research for pandemic preparedness using digital health tools.
RapidProfiling SARS-CoV-2
Studying the effects of climate change on human health by looking at diarrhoeal disease in prone regions.
STool4TB
Evaluating a new stool-based QPCR for diagnosis of Tuberculosis in children and people living with HIV