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Tackling Infections to Benefit Africa

We are an Africa-led, comprehensive research programme examining and drawing lessons from various African health systems

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Celebrating achievements of TIBA postgraduate fellow Dr. Paidamoyo Dhliwayo Magwenzi, consultant paediatrician at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare, Zimbabwe, and researcher and adjunct lecturer at the UofZimbabwe. Read more at: bit.ly/4hrbdnV Zimbabwe Women Doctors Association

Celebrating achievements of TIBA postgraduate fellow Dr. Paidamoyo Dhliwayo Magwenzi, consultant paediatrician at <a href="/PGHZIM/">Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals</a> in Harare, Zimbabwe, and researcher and adjunct lecturer at the <a href="/UZimbabwe/">UofZimbabwe</a>. Read more at: bit.ly/4hrbdnV
<a href="/DoctorsWomen/">Zimbabwe Women Doctors Association</a>
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Congratulations to tiba_tanzania Dr. Humphrey Mazigo! Africa Research Excellence Fund commemorates Dr. Mazigo as the 1st winner of the 2024 Tumani Corrah Prize for Excellence! This prize recognises the success and impact of Dr. Mazigo's research on neglected tropical diseases & health in Africa.

Congratulations to <a href="/TanzaniaTiba/">tiba_tanzania</a> Dr. <a href="/HumphreyMazigo/">Humphrey Mazigo</a>!
<a href="/AREF_Africa/">Africa Research Excellence Fund</a> commemorates Dr. Mazigo as the 1st winner of the 2024 Tumani Corrah Prize for Excellence! This prize recognises the success and impact of Dr. Mazigo's research on neglected tropical diseases &amp; health in Africa.
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TIBA Deputy Director Prof. Mutapi is featured in the latest BBC ‘The Inquiry' podcast episode, "What is filling the USAID funding gap?" The episode will broadcast on #BBCWorldService radio today 3pm & 10pm BST. Spotify: lnkd.in/eAnjizQ2 BBC Sounds: lnkd.in/eTajKjiy

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Today is World Chagas Disease Day calling for prevention, control, and care for the most important parasitic disease of #publichealth importance in Latin America. #7million people worldwide are infected and #100million are at risk of infection. #UniteActEliminate #EndNTDs

Today is World Chagas Disease Day calling for prevention, control, and care for the most important parasitic disease of #publichealth importance in Latin America. #7million people worldwide are infected and #100million are at risk of infection.
#UniteActEliminate #EndNTDs
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"To navigate financial constraints, African nations must rethink and redesign their healthcare systems." The latest op-ed by TIBA Deputy Director Prof. Mutapi now on The Conversation. lnkd.in/erxtDhVM

"To navigate financial constraints, African nations must rethink and redesign their healthcare systems."
The latest op-ed by TIBA Deputy Director Prof. Mutapi now on <a href="/ConversationUK/">The Conversation</a>.

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TIBA Deputy Director Prof. Mutapi has contributed to an El País article "Farewell to the white 'savior': Decolonizing development aid in times of cuts and populism". Available in Spanish and English. elpais.com/planeta-futuro…

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Today is #WorldMalariaDay 2025! Despite being preventable and treatable, malaria results in the loss of 1 life every minute of every day. The World Health Organization (WHO) calls for renewed efforts across all levels to end malaria. #MalariaEndsWithUs #EndMalaria #Malaria #WHOAfro

Today is #WorldMalariaDay 2025!

Despite being preventable and treatable, malaria results in the loss of 1 life every minute of every day. The <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> calls for renewed efforts across all levels to end malaria.

#MalariaEndsWithUs #EndMalaria #Malaria #WHOAfro
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Yesterday, TIBA Director Prof. Mark Woolhouse and Deputy Director Prof. Francisca Mutapi met with Patrick Grady and Francis Rodgers from Scotland's International Development Alliance (SIDA). TIBA Directors were delighted to share TIBA’s impact and achievements and discuss further engagement between SIDA and TIBA.

Yesterday, TIBA Director Prof. Mark Woolhouse and Deputy Director Prof. Francisca Mutapi met with <a href="/GradySNP/">Patrick Grady</a> and Francis Rodgers from <a href="/IntDevAlliance/">Scotland's International Development Alliance</a> (SIDA). TIBA Directors were delighted to share TIBA’s impact and achievements and discuss further engagement between SIDA and TIBA.
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Yesterday, TIBA Deputy Director Prof. Francisca Mutapi attended the Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity event at the #WorldHealthAssembly in Geneva. Professor Mutapi discussed TIBA’s Affected Voices work with colleagues including Dr. Ebere Okereke and Dr. Isaac Chikwanha.

Yesterday, TIBA Deputy Director Prof. Francisca Mutapi attended the <a href="/mbz_foundation/">Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity</a> event at the #WorldHealthAssembly in Geneva. Professor Mutapi discussed TIBA’s Affected Voices work with colleagues including Dr. Ebere Okereke and Dr. <a href="/Chikwanha_I/">Isaac Chikwanha</a>.
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The 1st publication from our #AffectedVoices work, authored by TIBA Directors Profs. Mutapi and Woolhouse, is now published in #NatureHumanBehaviour. #HygieneBehaviouralChanges #NeglectedTropicalDiseases #WASH nature.com/articles/s4156…

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Today, TIBA Edinburgh’s Prof. Mark Woolhouse, Dr. Lorraine Pfavayi & Trisha Kerai spoke about TIBA’s work with World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at the Usher Institute Building Opening Showcase and Exhibition at the University of Edinburgh.

Today, TIBA Edinburgh’s Prof. Mark Woolhouse, Dr. Lorraine Pfavayi &amp; Trisha Kerai spoke about TIBA’s work with <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus <a href="/DrTedros/">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus</a> at the Usher Institute Building Opening Showcase and Exhibition at the University of Edinburgh.
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Last week at the German Parliament’s Bundestag, our Dep Director Prof Francisca Mutapi spoke to parlamentarians and members of the German Network against Neglected Tropical Diseases DNTDs together with with Parliamentary State Secretary Dr. Georg Kippels.

Last week at the German Parliament’s Bundestag, our Dep Director Prof Francisca Mutapi spoke to parlamentarians and members of the German Network against Neglected Tropical Diseases <a href="/dntds_aktuell/">DNTDs</a> together with with Parliamentary State Secretary Dr. Georg Kippels.
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A new study co-authored by P.I.G lead Prof. Francisca Mutapi investigated the processing of #praziquantel in a Schistosoma haematobium-infected Zimbabwean population using dried blood spots and mass spectrometry. lnkd.in/e_Y-z78z

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Yesterday, TIBA Director Prof. Mark Woolhouse and Deputy Director Prof. Francisca Mutapi met with Prof. Thumbi from TIBA Kenya. Prof. Mwangi co-leads TIBA’s Pandemic Preparedness work package with Prof. Woolhouse.

Yesterday, TIBA Director Prof. Mark Woolhouse and Deputy Director Prof. Francisca Mutapi met with Prof. <a href="/ThumbiMwangi/">Thumbi</a> from TIBA Kenya. Prof. Mwangi co-leads TIBA’s Pandemic Preparedness work package with Prof. Woolhouse.
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In June, TIBA South Africa’s Prof. Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson and colleagues from University of Pretoria met with the President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 and Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi as they visited the Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure Facility at Steve Biko Hospital, Pretoria.

In June, TIBA South Africa’s Prof. <a href="/ThompsonTivani/">Tivani #BuildingBackFairer Thompson</a> and colleagues from <a href="/UPTuks/">University of Pretoria</a> met with the President of South Africa <a href="/CyrilRamaphosa/">Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦</a> and Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi as they visited the Nuclear Medicine Research Infrastructure Facility at Steve Biko Hospital, Pretoria.