"The Malaria Endgame: Innovation in Therapeutics, Vector Control and Public Health Tools" Conference, part of the Keystone Symposia Global Health Series, will take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on October 30 - November 2, 2019.
The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research is collaborating with Health Policy and Planning on a call for papers for a special supplement on “Innovations in Implementation Research in Low and Middle Income Countries”. Original research and review papers are invited, but also “methodological musings” and “innovation and practice reports” by policymakers or practitioners.
The UK Department for International Development (DFID), the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), the MRC and Wellcome are pleased to announce the launch of the 10th call for proposals under this initiative to fund global health trials. The closing date for proposals is Thursday 17th October 2019.
The World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is looking for highly qualified public health professionals with malaria experience, to join the STOP-Malaria Program for a 11-month assignment. Recruitment for the STOP-Malaria (with deployment beginning June-July 2020) is open now, 5-31 July 2019.
The five-day workshop on Current tools to combat malaria will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 14 - 18, 2019. Only 20 seats, early registration is strongly recommended.
The Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) and the UK MRC are pleased to launch a call for proposals for UK-Japan collaborative research into infectious diseases to foster collaborative links between researchers in the UK and Japan that will allow them to forge lasting collaborations.
The Women in Vector Control Workshop will take place in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on September 21-22, 2019. Applications are welcome from early career women in Vector Control not exceeding 10 years of active work in control of VBDs prior to application.
The MESA Correspondents Program will cover the science and discussions from the 7th International Conference on Plasmodium vivax Research (ICPvR), which will take place in Paris on June 26th-28th, 2019. Summaries will be posted online at www.vivax2019.conferences-pasteur.org and www.mesamalaria.org/resource-hub/correspondents.
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Medical Research Council open a call for proposals to support the early-stage development of cutting edge, high-impact transformative research technologies based on new advances in fundamental engineering, physical and life sciences which are essential to sustaining the vibrancy of life sciences discovery research in the UK.
The Consortium of Universities for Global Health is hosting a webinar on Thursday, June 27th, at 1 pm to discuss what happens, and what needs to happen on the crossroads of governance and public health.
