COVID-19

Leading the fight against infectious diseases

by Kirsty Scott | Jan 24, 2024 | Strengthening health systems and capacity

Dr Gloria Ansa highlights the importance of public health teams in tackling infectious diseases.

Expanding access to healthcare through telemedicine

by Evangeline Arethwala | Aug 28, 2023 | Promoting innovation and entrepreneurship

Dr Iffat Zafar Aga discusses the importance of telemedicine in improving access to healthcare services in remote Pakistan.

Delivering low-cost hand sanitiser for communities in Zambia

by Kirsty Scott | Aug 11, 2023 | Promoting innovation and entrepreneurship

Zangini Nakazwe shares how she spearheaded a successful project to produce low-cost hand sanitiser to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in Zambia.

Designing innovative technology to combat the spread of harmful surface bacteria

by Kirsty Scott | Aug 3, 2022 | Science and technology for development

Henry Agbe explains the importance of nanotechnology in developing antibacterial surfaces to reduce the spread of infection in the hospital environment, to modify the surface of biomaterials, and inactivate microorganisms in drinking water.

Prevention and control: Introducing new protocols to stop the spread of disease through best practice

by Kirsty Scott | Dec 3, 2020 | Strengthening health systems and capacity

Joel Jerawno Myers discusses his work implementing public health programmes in the parish of Manchester in Jamaica and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic

Introducing the COVID-19 vaccine tracker: A platform to demystify vaccines to reach a non-medical global audience

by Kirsty Scott | Sep 29, 2020 | Science and technology for development

Dr Erica Moodie discusses the development of a platform designed to demystify vaccines to reach a non-medical global audience

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