MARCAD-Plus participation at the 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference
The Malaria and NTDs Research Capacity Development in West and Central Africa (MARCAD-Plus) participated in the 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Society, held from April 21-27, 2024 at the Convention Centre in Kigali-Rwanda. The conference was organized by the MIM society in collaboration with the Ministry of Health-Rwanda and the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC).
The minister of Health of Rwanda, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana led the official opening ceremony of the meeting which brought together global experts to discuss the latest achievements, research, and innovations in malaria prevention and treatment.
"Our generation can end malaria. Let's keep fighting together to achieve a zero malaria world, so that we don’t pass the burden to our grandchildren." said the Rwandan Minister of Health in his opening remarks.
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR MARCAD PLUS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP 2023 IN GHANA
MARCAD Plus is a consortium of institutions putting together their capacities to contribute significantly to malaria and NTDs elimination in West and Central Africa. MARCAD Plus is sponsored by the Welcome Trust and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), working in partnership with the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA).
MARCAD Plus is launching a new capacity-building programme for Master, PhD and Postdoctoral fellows in the following thematic areas: Control and elimination of Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) (Schistosomiasis & Soil-Transmitted Helminths). With this programme, MARCAD Plus seeks to train African scientists able to provide relevant answers for the control and elimination of malaria and NTDs. Details on the programme and consortium can be found on our official website, www.marcad-africa.org.
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MARCAD PLUS FELLOWSHIP 2023: RE-CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR PHD AND POSTDOCTORAL
MARCAD Plus is a consortium of institutions putting together their capacities to contribute significantly to malaria and NTDs elimination in West and Central Africa. MARCAD Plus is sponsored by the Welcome Trust and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), working in partnership with the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA).
Read more: MARCAD PLUS FELLOWSHIP 2023: RE-CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR PHD AND POSTDOCTORAL
Call for MARCAD Plus Fellowships 2023
MARCAD Plus Call for applications for Master, PhD, and Postdoctoral fellowships.
MARCAD Plus is a consortium of institutions putting together their capacities to contribute significatively to malaria and NTDs elimination in West and Central Africa. MARCAD Plus is sponsored by the Welcome Trust and the Foreign, Commonwealth&Development Office (FCDO), working in partnership with the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA)
MARCAD Plus is among the partners of the XIX Medical Days of UCAD
MARCAD Plus participated in the XIX Medical Days of the Faculty of Medicine of the University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar (UCAD). The launching Ceremony held on April 26th, was chaired by the General Director of Higher Education of Senegal, Amadou Abdoul Sow, in the presence of the Director of Public Health Institutions of the country. The event took place from 26th to 29th April 2023 at Dakar University.
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