Building IR capacity in partner institutions to facilitate the uptake and delivery of new health technologies.

Joined May 2021
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Major milestone for Ghana’s health system! The SAVING Consortium shared game-changing research on implementing new health technologies at a recent dissemination meeting held by Work Package 3 - @mohgovgh in Accra. #HealthInnovation #Ghana πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­
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The SAVING Consortium brings together @UHAS_official, @mohgovgh , @FDAGhana, @SwissTPH, @WHO, and @PATHtweets to ensure new vaccines & health technologies reach those who need them most. Funded by @EDCTP_EU πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί
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β€œThis project demonstrates how partnerships between policy institutions, regulators, and academia can translate research into real-world policy decisions” - Prof. @MargaretGyapong , Principal Investigator #EvidenceInformedPolicy #HealthForAll
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The Ministry, in collaboration with the EDCTP @SAVINGConsort, has introduced new health technologies into the health system through implementation research.
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Had a strange reaction to a med or vaccine? Report it via the FDA’s Med Safety App β€” now improved with EU support through the SAVING Consortium. Tune in on 4th May, 7PM on OnuaTV as FDA officials join @iamamamcbrown to explain how the App empowers YOU. #MedSafetyApp
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How can we defeat a disease outbreak? In our new Insight Paper, we interview experts from around the world who have been on the epidemic frontlines, from #Ebola in Uganda to #dengue in India, to find out lessons learned and how to defeat future threats. gavi.org/news-resources/know…
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To stop preventable deaths from malaria, lifesaving medicines must reach those in need. We must prioritize access planning from the start of R&D. Learn more: adphealth.org/post/129/to-st… #WorldMalariaDay #MalariaEndsWithUs
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Thanks to the SAVING Consortium’s IR Intervention Study, the MedSafety Appβ€”used across multiple countries to report adverse eventsβ€”has undergone key updates! Evidence in action. Impact in motion. #SAVINGConsortium #MedSafetyApp #HealthInnovation #PatientSafety #GlobalHealth
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Applications are still open! Deadline is fast approaching.
🚨 FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIP! πŸŽ“πŸŒ The University of Ghana’s School of Public Health & TDR (WHO) offer scholarships in Implementation Research (IR) for 2025–2026! πŸ’° Covers: Tuition, airfare, stipend & more πŸ“… Deadline: 4th May 2025 πŸ”— Apply now: bit.ly/3QyvuNg #TDR
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16 Apr 2025
It's Day 2 of the annual meeting of #NTD Programme Managers. Ghana shared its experience using single-dose Rifampicin (SDR) as post-exposure prophylaxis for leprosy contacts β€” boosting contact tracing, improving community acceptance, and offering hope for breaking transmission.
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16 Apr 2025
At #25NTDPMM, Ghana presented progress on tackling female urogenital schistosomiasis β€” a long-overlooked issue within #NTDs. Efforts are shining a light on this neglected condition, improving diagnosis, awareness & care for affected women and girls. #FGS #BeatNTDs #HealthForAll
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16 Apr 2025
Improving access and delivery of effective treatments is key to eliminating #𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐒𝐚𝐬𝐒𝐬 (river blindness) in πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­Ghana. @UNDP-led π€πœπœπžπ¬π¬ 𝐚𝐧𝐝 πƒπžπ₯𝐒𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐑𝐒𝐩 is proud to partner with the π”π§π’π―πžπ«π¬π’π­π² 𝐨𝐟 π‡πžπšπ₯𝐭𝐑 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀π₯π₯𝐒𝐞𝐝 π’πœπ’πžπ§πœπžπ¬ on an acceptability study of moxidectin a promising new treatment currently underway in the π“π°π’πŸπ¨ 𝐀𝐭𝐒-𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐀𝐰𝐚 πƒπ’π¬π­π«π’πœπ­. Together, we're paving the way for equitable health solutions and a future free from neglected tropical diseases. #UNDPGhana #GlobalHealth #AccessToMedicine #HealthEquity #NeglectedTropicalDiseases #Moxidectin #PartnershipsForImpact
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13 Apr 2025
Ensuring high standards for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in health facilities is essential to protect both patients and healthcare workers from infections. This week, we supported the National IPC Committee meeting to develop strategic operational priorities for 2025.
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14 Apr 2025
On this #WorldChagasDiseaseDay, let's unite to drive action against Chagas disease. TDR's Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) features a detailed case study on #ChagasDisease and allows you to design and implement effective health strategies. Visit: tdr.who.int/home/our-work/st…
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⏰ Applications are now open: NIHR Principal Investigator Pipeline Programme The PIPP supports nurses, midwives, and (from April 2025) AHPs to become Principal Investigators on NIHR studies. βœ”οΈ Online training βœ”οΈ Mentoring βœ”οΈ Practical research experience Find out more and apply: nihr.ac.uk/career-developmen…
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Today is #WorldChagasDiseaseDay! Up to 100 million people are estimated to live at risk of Chagas Disease - an NTD primarily found in the Americas. Let's continue to improve access to diagnosis, treatment & comprehensive care for the people affected to ensure #healthforall.
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14 Apr 2025
🚨 Applications open! ARUA’s 2025 Early-Career Research Fellowships are here: 🧠 42 spots for African researchers under 35 πŸ‘©πŸΎβ€πŸ”¬ 70% reserved for women 🌍 13 CoE host institutions Apply πŸ‘‰πŸΏ arua.org/early-career-resear… #ARUAFellowships #PostDoc #EarlyCareerResearchers
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Access to essential healthcare is saving lives. This #WorldHealthDay, we call for urgent action to stop preventable diseases, starting with the fundamentals that ensure lifesaving medicines reach those in need. Learn more: adphealth.org/post/129/to-st… #HopefulFutures for all.
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