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PDP Press Releases/ statements

IAVI

• 1 May: Picking up the pieces

• 13 May: Pair of IAVI publications demonstrate the potential value of bnAbs for HIV prevention

IVCC

 • 12 May: Strengthening regional R&D: Integrated Dengue control in urban Malaysia

TB Alliance

• 23 Apr: Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines: A Catalyst in mRNA Technology and LMIC Capacity Strengthening

• 24 Apr: Price of Key DR-TB Medicine Drops 25% as TB Alliance’s Multi-Manufacturer Strategy Expands Access

GARDP 

 • 5 May: GARDP calls for redefinition of antibiotics classification to reflect treatment realities and strengthen stewardship

Population Council

 • 15 May: Population Council Board of Trustees Appoints Patricia C. Vaughan and James Sailer as Co-Presidents

PATH

 • 7 Apr: PATH Kenya and partners launch Mother-Baby Friendly Initiative Plus

• 10 Apr: Prioritizing maternal and child health in a time of change

• 23 Apr: Protecting progress: Vaccines are a down payment on a more prosperous future

• 24 Apr: Humanly possible: The people making vaccine introductions a reality

• 25 Apr: The big push to end malaria: Progress, challenges, and the road ahead

MMV

• 20 May: MMV welcomes African leaders’ call to address growing threat of antimalarial drug resistance

• 20 May: MMV and WHO strengthen scientific collaboration to address antimalarial drug resistance

DNDi

• 8 May: DNDi’s briefing note for 78th World Health Assembly

• 13 May: First all-oral treatment for a rare but deadly strain of sleeping sickness now available and being used to treat patients in endemic countries in Africa

• 19 May: DNDi interventions at the 78th World Health Assembly

• 22 May: Six African nations commit to eliminate deadly neglected disease visceral leishmaniasis

• 26 May: DNDi interventions at the 78th World Health Assembly

FIND

•  9 May: FIND Convenes African Union Ambassadors

• 26 May: FIND convenes leaders in health for third Diagnostics Day

IVI

• 5 May: IVI and ICARS launch a new project aimed to advance vaccine uptake and address antimicrobial resistance in the Philippines

 • 9 May: International Vaccine Institute concludes strategic week of global health leadership

• 15 May: IVI receives CEPI grant to establish standard materials for SFTS vaccine clinical trials

EVI

• 7 Apr: EVI initiates a new clinical trial to protect pregnant women against malaria

• 14 Apr: EVI to support GAVI's malaria learning agenda

MDGH

• 20 Feb: U.S. FDA expands indication for moxidectin to treat river blindness in children as young as four

PDP Funder News/Announcements

• 2 Jun: Bill Gates to Direct Majority of $200 Billion Pledge Toward Africa’s Future. Gates Foundation

• 15 May: New antiretroviral combinations show promise for children living with HIV. EDCTP

• 18 May: Africa CDC and Unitaid partner to strengthen equitable access to health products in Africa. UNITAID

• 20 May: Unitaid and partners cut cost of portable AI-compatible X-ray device, bringing TB screening closer to communities. Unitaid

• 20 May: Operationalizing the pandemic agreement: France, South Africa and Unitaid lead discussion on actionable solutions for a more resilient and safer world. Unitaid

• 22 May: Global health shouldn’t rely on charity. Now is the time for reform. Wellcome

• 29 May: Communities to drive demand and uptake of drug-resistant tuberculosis testing and treatment, with US$15.3 million in funding from Unitaid. Unitaid

Funder Announcement Archives

     •     2014 PDP Funder Announcements

     •     2013 PDP Funder Announcements

New PDP Publications

•  25 Apr: Rethinking antibodies for infectious diseases?. IAVI

Other Reports/ Publications

• 12 May: Securing Britain’s Future: How Investments in Ending Malaria Strengthen the UK Economy, Life Sciences Sector and NHS. Malaria No More UK

Related Press Releases/ Announcements/Articles

• 1 Jun: Bill Gates says Africa is leading a new era of innovation and progress. Capital Ethiopia

• 1 Jun: US funding freeze halts malaria prevention and genomic research. News Medical

• 1 May: WHO chief laments most disruptive cuts to global health funding ‘in living memory’. UN News

• 1 May: Is the world on track to eradicate malaria?. Devex

• 1 May: How we can defeat malaria by 2030. WEF

• 1 May: HHS redirects $500 million to Trump appointee's vaccine project, bypassing reviews. CBS

• 1 May: Gavi delivers largest shipment yet to DRC in support of international mpox response. Gavi

• 1 May: Transforming tuberculosis diagnosis. Nature

• 2 Jun: Mosquito Wars: Inside the labs on the frontline in the battle against one of the world’s deadliest diseases – as it reaches Europe. The Sun

• 2 Jun: ​​​​Global health R&D makes America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. GHTC

• 2 Jun: ​​​​Cracking the Cost Code: Why Transparency in TB is a Matter of Life and Death. Health Policy Watch

• 2 Jun: ​​​​Long-term effects of azithromycin mass administration to reduce childhood mortality on Streptococcus pneumoniae antimicrobial resistance: a population-based, cross-sectional, follow-up carriage survey. The Lancet Infectious Diseases

• 3 Jun: ​​​​Salzburg Statement calls for equity-centred transformation of global health science. Institute of Development Studies

• 3 Jun: The U.S. slashed HIV/AIDS funding. Here is how countries that relied on it might adapt. STAT

• 3 Jun: PfSPZ-LARC2 malaria vaccine advances to new age groups after successful safety review. News Medical

• 3 Jun: Trump administration official Mark Kevin Lloyd joins Gavi board. Devex

• 3 Jun: We finally may be able to rid the world of mosquitoes. But should we?. The Boston Globe

• 3 Jun: A reset of international development for the UK requires a principles-based approach. BMJ

• 3 Jun: Preparedness in practice: Rwanda’s record-breaking Marburg response. Gavi

• 3 Jun: The Pandemic Agreement is a milestone: now it is time for action in national capitals. The Lancet

• 3 Jun: Is dengue becoming endemic in Europe?. Gavi

• 3 Jun: Report highlights evidence, remaining data gaps on vaccines and antibiotic resistance. CIDRAP

• 3 Jun: Substandard and falsified antibiotics are associated with antimicrobial resistance: a retrospective country-level analysis. BMJ

• 4 Jun: Trump Budget Eliminates Funding for Crucial Global Vaccination Programs. The New York Times

• 4 Jun: The Gavi Leap: radical transformation for a new global health architecture. The Lancet

• 4 Jun: Trump budget request and rescission plan slashes global health funding. Devex

• 4 Jun: Current state and future directions of interventions for neglected tropical diseases. Nature

• 5 May: Devex Pro Insider: Gates at 25 — what does the future hold?. Devex

• 5 Jun: Scientists devise plan to curb fatalities from deadly superbugs: 'One of the most pressing global health and development challenges of our time'. The Cool Down

• 5 Jun: Breakthrough in search for HIV cure leaves researchers ‘overwhelmed’. The Guardian

• 5 Jun: Preparing for Disease X in a Changing World. The Scientist

• 5 Jun: Ending U.S.-global health research partnerships will cost America. STAT

• 5 Jun: AVAC Denounces White House Effort to Codify DOGE Cuts to Health, Research and Foreign Assistance. AVAC

• 5 Jun: Reimagining Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) financing for Africa amid global funding crises. PLOS

• 5 Jun: Antibodies Remain 6 Months After Chikungunya Vaccine Administered in Youngest Children. Contagion Live

• 6 May: GM mosquitoes: inside the lab breeding six-legged agents in the war on malaria. The Guardian

• 6 May: Moxidectin combination therapies for lymphatic filariasis: an open-label, observer-masked, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infectious Diseases

• 6 Jun: Role of malaria exposure and off-target responses on RTS,S/AS02A vaccine immunogenicity and protection in Mozambican children. Nature

• 6 Jun: WHO Releases Bibliography on Antimicrobial Resistance: A Vital Tool in a Global Health Battle. TWN

• 7 May: Devex Newswire: What do Africans really think about the US aid cuts?. Devex

• 7 May: British scientists issue funding plea to fight disease that kills 600,000 every year. The Express

• 7 May: The state of antibiotic development: ‘Deplorable comes to mind’. STAT

• 7 May: DOGE's 'defend the spend' effort hits the aid sector. Devex

• 7 May: Senegal helps to power Africa’s drive for vaccine independence. CEPI

• 7 May: ‘Conversation on future of aid long overdue’: UK looks to lead response to swingeing US cuts. The Guardian

• 8 May: Tuberculosis research creates multi-disease screening tests providing results within 15 minutes. MedicalXpress

• 8 May: Combined dolutegravir and tuberculosis preventive therapy. The Lancet HIV

• 8 May: British scientists issue funding plea to fight disease that kills 600,000 every year. The Express

• 8 May: Most people with highly drug-resistant infections are not accessing appropriate treatment. Gavi

• 8 May: Bill Gates commits most of his fortune to Gates Foundation, closing 2045. Devex

• 8 May: The $200 Billion Gamble: Bill Gates’s Plan to Wind Down His Foundation. The New York Times

• 8 May: Bill Gates to accelerate spending at his foundation — then wind it down. STAT

• 8 May: NIH grant terminations under Trump have totaled at least $1.8 billion, analysis finds. STAT

• 8 May: Renewal of NIH grants linked to more innovative results, study finds. Nature

• 8 May: Sierra Leone's mpox cases fuel African outbreak, health body says. Reuters

• 8 May: Rare and deadly disease carried by African snails hits Europe. The Telegraph

• 8 May: The Pandemic Agreement: A much-needed win for multilateralism, R&D, and equity. GHTC

• 8 May: Gleaming labs turned to rubble: scientists mourn the loss of decades of medical progress in Sudan. The Guardian

• 8 May: Pandemic Proof: Preparing for What Comes Next. CGD

• 8 May: The Gates Foundation will end in 2045. What will the world look like without it?. Fortune

• 8 May: Early trials of smallpox vaccine against mpox show positive safety and efficacy results. MedicalXpress

• 9 May: Bill Gates hits out at Elon Musk for ‘killing children’ through budget cuts. The Independent

• 9 May: Plans underway for Africa to produce 8 vaccines by 2040. The Citizen

• 9 May: Global panel to chart response to Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR). Nature

• 9 May: WHO and Medicines Patent Pool announce sublicensing agreement for rapid diagnostic test technology. WHO

• 9 May: New Momentum for Monoclonal Antibodies Manufacturing in Africa. Africa CDC

• 9 May: Nigerian Health Tech Firm Gets License to Produce South Korean Diagnostic Innovation in WHO and MPP-Brokered Deal. Health Policy Watch

• 9 May: From pandemic preparedness to precious frozen spit, NIH contract terminations cut deep. STAT

• 9 May: Two years after Malawi first rolled out a new vaccine, health workers in typhoid hotspots see its impact. Gavi

• 9 May: French Aid is Under the Guillotine. Here’s What You Can Do About It. Global Citizen

• 9 May: Eswatini on edge over multiple health threats. SciDevNet

• 9 May: What you need to know about WHO’s 2026-2027 budget proposal. Devex

• 10 May: ‘Africa malaria vaccine rollout delays must be addressed. Punch

• 11 May: How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa's healthcare?. DW

• 12 May: Effectiveness of integrated vector management on the incidence of dengue in urban Malaysia: a cluster-randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infectious Diseases

• 12 May: Managing urban Aedes mosquito populations and Aedes-borne diseases: trial design and effect dilution. Lancet Infectious Diseases

• 12 May: Novartis to keep making malaria drugs if orders dry up amid aid cuts. Reuters

• 12 May: A milestone study in Kenya paves the way for Shigella vaccine development. Defeat DD

• 12 May: Risk-averse Gates bets his fortune on the future. Devex

• 12 May: Money Matters: What Bill Gates wants to prove. Devex

• 12 May: FDA, CDC call for pause of chikungunya shot rollout in older adults. Fierce Pharma

• 12 May: US funding cuts have crippled our HIV work – what’s being lost. The Conversation

• 12 May: Faster outbreak survivor sample collection can help stop pandemics in their tracks. CEPI

• 13 May: Genetic diversity and natural selection of Plasmodium falciparum Pf41 vaccine candidate in clinical isolates from Senegal. Nature

• 13 May: The recent advances in vaccine adjuvants. Frontier

• 13 May: How new vaccines could revolutionise our relationship with tuberculosis. Gavi

• 13 May: Devex Newswire: DOGE wants aid organizations to ‘defend the spend’. Devex

• 13 May: How the Gates Foundation spent $5.4 billion in 2024. Devex

• 13 May: Indonesia builds AI model for malaria diagnosis. Vietnam News

• 14 May: Q&A: HIV shot ‘must reach all who ask for it’. SciDevNet

• 14 May: Africa’s vaccine hubs disrupting the manufacturing landscape. The Telegraph

• 14 May: To end the HIV-1 pandemic, concerted research efforts must focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Nature

• 14 May: WHO Outlines Long Road Ahead Before Pandemic Agreement Comes into Force. Health Policy Watch

• 14 May: The Economics of Life-Saving Diagnostics. Gavi

• 14 May: BREAKING – WHO Director General Shakes Up Agency with Brand New Leadership Team. Health Policy Watch

• 14 May: ​​​​​​The New Leadership Team at WHO: Restructuring Update. Geneva Health Files

• 14 May: A new compact for global health: rebalancing power between African governments and donors. Development Today

• 14 May: Low-cost formulation reduces dose and increases efficacy of drug against parasitic worms. MedicalXpress

• 14 May: PQ Pulse: Advancing regulatory harmonization and accountability in Africa. GHTC

• 14 May: Precise targeting of HIV broadly neutralizing antibody precursors in humans. Science

• 15 May: HIV testing and monitoring down by a fifth after Trump aid cuts. The Telegraph

• 15 May: Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' clears key committee, hurting foundations. Devex

• 15 May: South Africa’s TB and HIV Research at Risk: A Call to Catalyze Urgent Action by Funders. TAG

• 15 May: Mapping the role of vaccines in combating AMR in the WHO African region: a scoping review and implications for research and policy. BMC Infectious Diseases

• 15 May: Dengue, chikungunya may soon be endemic in Europe: research. Agence France Press

• 15 May: Following PEPFAR cuts, vulnerable Ugandans are dying, providers say. Devex

• 15 May: NIH Cuts to South Africa Will Cause Global Loss of TB and HIV Research Capacity. Health Policy Watch

• 15 May: Vaccination with mRNA-encoded nanoparticles drives early maturation of HIV bnAb precursors in humans. Science

• 15 May: Leading health partners join coalition set up to combat deadly Lassa fever. CEPI

• 15 May: Mpox activity escalates in Sierra Leone. CIDRAP

• 15 May: Gavi eyes blended financing in new partnership with AIIB. Devex

• 16 May: 6 key issues to watch at the 78th World Health Assembly. Devex

• 16 May: WHO Budget Cuts May Slash 30% of Mid-Level Staff, Spare Most Senior Roles. Health Policy Watch

• 16 May: Malaria parasite found to evade the immune system by shutting down key genes. News Medical

• 16 May: Atomic precision: Pioneering HIV vaccine triggers key immune response. Gavi

• 16 May: Vaccination, early drug therapy improve survival in Ebola patients. CIDRAP

• 16 May: Researchers report mpox DNA, live virus on surfaces and in air from patients' rooms. CIDRAP

• 16 May: The potential impact of the Trump administration policies on health research in the USA. The Lancet

• 17 May: Accelerating vaccine development in Africa: lessons from HIV research. The Lancet

• 19 May: Papua New Guinea eliminates trachoma as a public health problem. WHO

• 19 May: Statement from the Global Health Technologies Coalition on the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement and next steps. GHTC

• 19 May: Africa CDC and Unitaid partner to strengthen equitable access to health products in Africa. Africa CDC

• 19 May: Long-Acting HIV Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. JAMA

• 19 May: What it takes to close the gaps in pandemic preparedness. Devex

• 19 May: Member States approve WHO Pandemic Agreement in World Health Assembly Committee, paving way for its formal adoption. WHO

• 19 May: World Health Organization looks ahead to life without the US. Reuters

• 19 May: Thousands of USAID staffers compete for just 300 new roles. Devex

• 19 May: Country After Country Endorses Pandemic Agreement in Enormous Show of Support. Health Policy Watch

• 19 May: Evolution of malaria protein family offers new drug targets. News Medical

• 19 May: Why we need innovation and new funding models in the face of falling global health spend. WEF

• 19 May: A Pandemic Treaty Without Teeth Will Leave Africa and the World Exposed. Think Global Health

• 20 May: In historic move, WHO Member States approve 20% funding increase and 2026–27 budget. WHO

• 20 May: China to give $500 million to WHO in next 5 years, official says. Reuters

• 20 May: Fate Unknown: The Pandemic Agreement's Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing. Think Global Health

• 20 May: Moving the dial on diagnostics: an update from the Lancet Commission on diagnostics. The Lancet

• 20 May: Safety and pharmacokinetics of N6LS, a broadly neutralising monoclonal antibody for HIV: a phase 1, open-label, dose-escalation study in healthy adults. The Lancet HIV

• 20 May: Expanding PrEP treatment options with a potent anti-HIV antibody. The Lancet HIV

• 20 May: Crippling tropical diseases threaten to surge after U.S. funding cuts. Science

• 20 May: U.S. Funding Cuts Stop Crucial HIV Research Work in Its Tracks. Global Health Now

• 20 May: Institut Pasteur-led effort aims to deliver lateral flow test for combating malaria. 360Dx

• 20 May: BREAKING – US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr Extends Olive Branch to WHO – With Strings Attached. Health Policy Watch

• 20 May: Landmark pandemic treaty adopted despite pushback by some countries. Devex

• 20 May: Is the pandemic treaty a ‘UN power grab’?. Devex

• 20 May: Opinion: Diaspora scientists are supercharging Africa’s health innovation. Devex

• 20 May: How to fight the next pandemic, without America. The Economist

• 20 May: CEPI statement on the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement. CEPI

• 20 May: Epitope specificity of antibody-mediated protection induced in mice by the malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01. NPJ

• 20 May: African health leaders and global partners unite to confront rising threat of antimalarial drug resistance. WHO

• 20 May: Why challenging global health funding cuts are an opportunity for reform. Wellcome

• 20 May: Strengthening clinical trial capabilities and epidemic preparedness in Africa. NIHR

• 21 May: Next Steps: Tension About How to Settle the Pandemic Agreement’s Annex. Health Policy Watch

• 21 May: These malaria drugs treat the mosquitoes — not the people. Nature

• 21 May: Antimalarial-treated bed nets could stop parasites developing in mosquitoes. Nature

• 21 May: An Ethical and Legal Crisis: Treatment Action Group (TAG) Statement on the Withholding of NIH Funding for HIV Clinical Research Networks. TAG

• 21 May: US CDC accepts recommendations for chikungunya vaccines. Reuters

• 21 May: Cross-Border Collaboration Gains Political Traction as Africa Targets Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination. Health Policy Watch

• 21 May: Scientists propose novel way of treating mosquitoes for malaria. BBC

• 21 May: Next Steps: Tension About How to Settle the Pandemic Agreement’s Annex. Health Policy Watch

• 21 May: Bed-netting prototypes to target malaria-causing parasites. Science Daily

• 21 May: New malaria control strategy efficiently kills parasites in the mosquito, could lead to more effective bed nets. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

• 21 May: Novo Nordisk Foundation enters into strategic framework agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to advance global health. Novo Nordisk Foundation

• 21 May: From Evidence to Action: Building an Effective Independent Panel on Antimicrobial Resistance. CGD

• 21 May: The final 20 years of the Gates Foundation. The Lancet

• 21 May: Q&A: Malaria gene research at risk in ‘catastrophic’ US cuts. SciDevNet

• 21 May: The Pandemic Agreement may weaken, rather than strengthen multilateralism. Chatham House

• 22 May: Mpox vaccines attenuate disease—but evidence and equity gaps remain. The Lancet Infectious Diseases

• 22 May: Low-cost genome sequencing project to expand beyond COVID. CIDRAP

• 22 May: Countries Agree To Pay More To WHO During The Greatest Disruption To Global Health Financing. Geneva Health Files

• 22 May: Global Health Giants Gavi and Global Fund Explore Merging Functions Amid Funding Crunch. Devidiscourse

• 22 May: Structural elucidation of full-length Pfs48/45 in complex with potent monoclonal antibodies isolated from a naturally exposed individual. Nature

• 22 May: Global vaccine and health bodies could team up more to tackle US-led funding crisis. Reuters

• 22 May: WHO to prequalify ‘lenacapavir’ for HIV treatment, prevention. The Guardian Nigeria

• 22 May: Applying new compound to bed nets targets malaria parasites, not mosquitoes. CIDRAP

• 22 May: Researchers question reliability of Abbott’s rapid malaria tests. Science

• 22 May: Universal vaccines could reshape how we fight future outbreaks—but a broad approach is needed. MedicalXpress

• 22 May: Tropical disease fungus thwarts treatment with gene duplication that blocks key drug. MedicalXpress

• 23 May: Climate change could bring insect-borne tropical diseases to UK, scientists warn. The Guardian

• 23 May: Global leaders convene to accelerate access to long-acting HIV prevention technologies amidst funding cuts. UNAIDS

• 23 May: Tuberculosis bacteria use molecular switch to pause and restart growth. News Medical

• 23 May: A new model for funding global health takes shape. Devex

• 23 May: As aid declines, Africans must take a greater lead on health financing. Devex

• 23 May: A Plan to End Malaria in Africa. Project Syndicate

• 23 May: 12 African Countries Commit to Strengthen Cross-Border Collaboration for Improved Mpox and Health Emergency Response. Africa CDC

• 24 May: Logistics of the malaria vaccine roll-out in Nigeria. The Lancet

• 24 May: Asymptomatic tuberculosis: undetected and underestimated, but not unimportant. The Lancet

• 24 May: Decentralising clinical trial access requires a culture of health equity. The Lancet

• 24 May: Elon Musk says Doge didn’t cut HIV programs. But it threw a ‘miracle drug’ into chaos. The Guardian

• 26 May: Cost-effective pricing of long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis for adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: a model-based analysis. The Lancet Global Health

• 26 May: Roche moves antibiotic against superbug into Phase 3 of testing. Reuters

• 26 May: Malawi battles mpox as cases of the infectious disease surge in Africa. The Guardian

• 26 May: Brazil and Gavi reinforce strategic health partnership with new agreement. Gavi

• 26 May: Does mass chloroquine treatment have any role in the elimination of Plasmodium vivax ?. Malaria Journal

• 26 May: ‘We Need a New Model Not Faster Horses,’ Urges Winner of Global Health Award. Health Policy Watch

• 26 May: With the pandemic treaty adopted, what's next?. Devex

• 27 May: Update Planned for 10-Year-Old Global Antimicrobial Resistance Plan. Health Policy Watch

• 27 May: Public health expert Dr. Kesete Admasu joins CEPI Board. CEPI

• 27 May: Gavi and the Global Fund Replenishments: Donors Must Demand Real Reform. CGD

• 27 May: Scientists make major progress toward an effective HIV vaccine. News Medical

• 27 May: WHO Delays Falsified Medicine Mechanism Reform Amid Health Crisis. Health Policy Watch

• 27 May: Challenges implementing technology transfer as a viable pathway for equitable vaccine production and access: A case study of the mRNA vaccine hub in South Africa. Global Public Health

• 28 May: Subnational tailoring of malaria interventions for strategic planning and prioritization: Experience and perspectives of five malaria programs. PLOS Global Public Health

• 28 May: World Health Assembly: Why Multilateralism Needs More Than Solidarity. Think Global Health

• 28 May: US Absence Casts Shadow Over ‘Historic’ World Health Assembly. Health Policy Watch

• 28 May: Ripple effects: How U.S. FDA layoffs threaten global health in low- and middle-income countries and weaken US competitiveness. GHTC

• 28 May: Can partnerships and pooled funding drive NTD elimination?. Devex

• 29 May: Africa CDC Appeals for More Mpox Vaccines, as Ethiopia Reports first cases. Health Policy Watch

• 29 May: High-level power play ahead of Gavi’s replenishment. Development Today

• 29 May: Opinion: Global health can't run on charity — now is the time for reform. Devex

• 29 May: Major study says malaria reinfection creates special immune cells. The Hindu

• 30 May: Responsibly unleashing artificial intelligence in pandemic preparedness. CEPI

• 31 May: Global trends and projections in antimicrobial resistance. The Lancet

• 31 May: Global trends and projections in antimicrobial resistance – Authors' reply. The Lancet

• 31 May: Moving from evidence to prioritised action on AMR. The Lancet

Upcoming Meetings/  Webinars

12th EDCTP Forum
Date: June 15 - 20, 2025
Location: Kigali, Rwanda

The 12th EDCTP Forum will serve as a pivotal gathering for stakeholders in the field of global health research and development. This event aims to facilitate collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and networking among researchers, policymakers, and funders committed to improving health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.

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