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WHO Africa and TDR Impact Grants 2026–2027: Call for Implementation Research for Regional Health Priorities

The 2026–2027 Joint WHO African Region/TDR Impact Grants are now accepting applications for implementation research projects focused on addressing regional public health prioriti...

Africa’s ‘Disease Detectives’ turn to frontline surveillance as NCD burden grows

HEPRR-MPA Project Coordinator Dr Mohamed Mohamed said the change reflects the reality facing health systems across the continent, where several health problems are now occurring at...

Africa Health Collaborative Research Fund 2026: Up to USD 22,000 in Funding for Early Career Researchers Advancing Prima...

The Africa Health Collaborative (AHC) Research Fund 2026 is now accepting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible Early Career Researchers (ECRs) seeking funding to develop in...

Operationalizing One Digital Health and FAIR Data Principles for Disease Surveillance in a Low-Medium Income Country in...

Background: Recent crises involving zoonotic diseases (Ebola, COVID-19, and Mpox) have highlighted the limitations of fragmented public health systems for the prevention and respon...

ECSA Health Community launches Ebola preparedness measures along DRC borders

The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) has launched a six-month cross-border emergency intervention at 33 priority points of entry (PoEs) along the Democr...

Africa’s Health Defenses Have Improved But Its Funding Has Not

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, July 22 (IPS) - In September 2024, an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in South Ethiopia was confirmed, contained, and declared over within three months. Read...

CEPI backs push to bring Egyptian biotech's Ebola vaccine into clinic to curb fast-growing outbreak

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations has committed up to $16.5 million to push Minapharm’s Bundibugyo vaccine candidate into the clinic, furthering its response to t...

MSD UK 2026 Grants Programme: Apply for Funding to Tackle Health Inequalities and Improve Patient Outcomes Across the UK

Healthcare organisations and patient advocacy groups across the United Kingdom now have an opportunity to secure funding through the MSD UK 2026 Grants Programme. Following the suc...

Egypt FETP Designated by WHO as First Epidemiology Focused Collaborating Centre in the Region

The World Health Organisation (WHO) designated Egypt’s Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) as a WHO Collaborating Centre for field epidemiology training, 18 July. Egypt FETP...

Hunting Down the Last Cases of Sleeping Sickness

Sleeping sickness once killed tens of thousands of people every year. Now, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, EU-backed researchers are testing a simpler way to find and trea...

First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC

Two drugs are being trialled in the Ituri region in a programme set up just six weeks after the outbreak was declared, with hopes it will reduce mortality ratesThere is no approved...

Africa: Global Initiative Launched to Improve Access to Mpox Vaccines

[WHO] A global initiative to establish a stockpile of mpox vaccines was launched on 27 August, creating a long-term mechanism to ensure countries have access to vaccines when respo...

Africa: 'What Is the Plan?' - Inside South Africa's Reckoning With a Post-PEPFAR World

[allAfrica] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- "What is the plan before we get back to a stage where we are burying people?"

Example EDI strategies and reports

British Heart Foundation EDI Strategy NIHR Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy 2022-2027 Blood Cancer UK report: Engaging patients from minority ethnic groups with clinic...

ACT-PREP PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026: Apply for 25 Funded Research Opportunities in Africa

Apply for 15 ACT-PREP PhD and 10 postdoctoral research fellowships in clinical trials and epidemic preparedness. Review funding, eligibility, research themes, documents, partner un...

LSHTM Research Fellow and Fully Funded PhD Studentship Opportunities 2026–2027: Data Science, Statistics, Epidemiology a...

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium (MDC) are offering exciting opportunities for researchers and aspiring do...

European Commission continues support for Ebola response with €2.1 million worth of PCR tests

Implementing research priorities: webinar explores how global research agendas can lead to meaningful action

On 16 June 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) hosted the third webinar in its series on the Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation and Evidence-informed Policy-mak...

Africa: More Health Workers, Stronger Systems - Africa's New Ambitious Goal

[UN News] Facing a projected shortage of more than six million health professionals by 2035, African countries are stepping up efforts to strengthen their workforce, with a new dec...

Healthcare workers race to reach DRC’s remote communities during Ebola outbreak.

The number of confirmed cases and deaths from the latest Ebola outbreak continues to climb as the disease spreads. CARE is currently working alongside local partners and has deploy...

GHS outdoors 5 documents to coordinate public health

In a bid to strengthen the country’s preparedness, coordination and response to public health emergencies, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has outdoored five strategic documents and...

NIHR SPHR Transdisciplinary Fellowships in Public Health Research 2026: Applications Open for UK-Based Researchers from...

The NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) has opened applications for its Transdisciplinary Fellowships (TDFs) in Public Health Research 2026, offering an opportunity for r...

NIHR SPHR Transdisciplinary Fellowships in Public Health Research 2026: Applications Open for UK-Based Researchers from...

The NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) has opened applications for its Transdisciplinary Fellowships (TDFs) in Public Health Research 2026, offering an opportunity for r...

UK APHA Highlights Outcomes of Seven-Year Project to Bolster Global AMR Laboratory Capacities

In an effort to address the “silent pandemic” of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a recently concluded UK Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)–FAO project has helped partners acros...