#EDCTP3
The US has withdrawn funding from global health initiatives worldwide.

According to Global Health EDCTP3’s Exec Director Michael Makanga, the situation presents "a golden opportunity for the European Union." 👇

🎥 Watch live: x.com/i/broadcasts...
November 19, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🚀Record number of proposals received for our 2026 single-stage call!

243 proposals from 1,025 organisations in 80 countries.🌍

€491.7 million requested in Global Health EDCTP3 funding for projects on capacity building, digital innovation and AI.

🔗 www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
September 28, 2026 at 1:46 PM
🔬 New study reveals a high burden of sexual transmission of #Mpox in DRC, including through heterosexual sex. 🧬 Genomic analysis suggests significant underdetection. Research backed by #HERA via #DURABLE and #EDCTP3 project GREATLIFE. #InfectiousDiseases #GlobalHealth @ec.europa.eu
February 13, 2025 at 10:44 AM
📣 Become a #trainee in our team!

We are looking for a:
➡️ Communications trainee
➡️ Programme Management trainee

📍 Brussels
🗓️ Start: October 2026
⏳ 6 months
💶 €1.539,16

🔗 Apply by 21 June: aa293.referrals.selectminds.com/edctp3
Recruitment in common with @EDCTP3 and @clean_aviation
June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s deadliest infectious disease and Europe is stepping up to tackle it.

Ahead of #WorldTBDay, we join @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu and @ema.europa.eu to advocate for new and better #TB treatments.

🔗 More: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
March 20, 2026 at 3:03 PM
At the opening of 12th EDCTP Forum in Kigali, EDCTP3 CEO Dr Michael Makanga cited our project PROMISE ZERO as an example of what EDCTP3 is funding! #EDCTPForum #UiB #UMontpellier
June 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM
September 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
🌍 EDCTP3 is making €147 million available for new research and innovation projects to tackle infectious diseases affecting sub-Saharan Africa.

Strengthening Africa–Europe collaboration for global health impact.

🔗 Read more: buff.ly/wrTMI2K

#GlobalHealth #EDCTP3 #AfricaEU #ResearchFunding
January 19, 2026 at 4:01 PM
⏰ Last chance! Have your say on the future of European Partnerships.

The @ec.europa.eu has launched a public consultation to gather stakeholders' experiences on Joint Undertakings like Global Health EDCTP3, for 2028-2034.

📆 Deadline: 16 October

🔗 ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet...
September 24, 2026 at 7:52 AM
A single-dose oral treatment for sleeping sickness, supported by #EDCTP, has been approved by @ema.europa.eu.

💊ACOZI-KIDS and StrogHAT projects, funded by EDCTP and GH EDCTP3, are ensuring at-risk communities benefit from this innovation.

🔗More: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
March 18, 2026 at 2:52 PM
the evolution of mpox Clade Ib in DRC. Great collaborative study with support from @EDCTP3 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Epidemiological and genomic evolution of the ongoing outbreak of clade Ib mpox virus in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Nature Medicine - Genomic and epidemiologic data suggest that the rapid spread of MPox Clade I in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has happened mostly through sexual contact within densely...
www.nature.com
February 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
'Global Health EDCTP3 facilitates collaboration between North & South & enhances innovation'
John Gyapong

By fostering EU-Africa collaboration, our partnership drives progress and supports the next generation of scientists.

🔗 www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/about-us/wha...

#GlobalHealthVoices
April 2, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Join us this week at #ScienceSummit2026 in New York and online.

On 22 September, our Executive Director, Michael Makanga, and Team Leader Lara Pandya will co-chair 'Advancing Science: Shaping Clinical Research Across Africa and Beyond'

🔗 www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/events/unga8...
September 21, 2026 at 12:34 PM
'Infectious diseases have been the quintessential threat to world security.' - John Amuasi

At EDCTP3, we bring together partners across #Europe and #Africa to develop new technologies targeting these diseases.

🔗More: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/about-us/wha...

#GlobalHealthVoices
March 26, 2026 at 4:14 PM
⏳ Last chance to apply for our 2026 traineeships!

➡️ Communications trainee: aa293.referrals.selectminds.com/edctp3/jobs/...
➡️ Programme Management trainee: aa293.referrals.selectminds.com/edctp3/jobs/...

📍 Brussels, Belgium
🗓️ Start: October 2026
⏳ 6 months
💶 Remuneration: €1,539.16/month
June 19, 2026 at 5:42 AM
🧬 New protocol to tackle malaria drug resistance 🦟 published in @BMJ_Open outlines a powerful approach to tracking #PlasmodiumFalciparum mutations in the #K13 gene. #malaria
Read the paper 🔗 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7...
#GlobalHealth #DrugResistance #MARCSEAFRICA
#EDCTP3 @ec.europa.eu
September 2, 2025 at 8:45 AM
I am very honored to have been listed as one of the 10 Global Health Leaders by the European Commission EDCTP. I appreciate this recommendation and look forward to continuing to work to advance health globally. www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/results-and-...
Tulio de Oliveira
Professor Tulio de Oliveira is a bioinformatician and global leader in genomic surveillance of infectious diseases.
www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu
April 6, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Today is poster session at #IAS25 in Kigali, Rwanda 👶📊

⬇️Check out the #EMPIRICAL results on infants living with #HIV and severe #pneumonia:

⚠️ Analysis of causes of death
🧪 Empirical treatment of #CMV and #tuberculosis

#EDCTP3 #GlobalHealth #Pediatrics @iasociety.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Day 1 ✔️ #ENABLE project kicks-off today to prepare our clinical trial using #bNAbs to treat infants living with #HIV 👶🏽💙 Such a good start—strong ideas, great people, big goals 🚀 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social #EDCTP3
February 3, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Today we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science by talking to some of the inspiring women in our #GenPathAfrica consortium about their journeys as #WomenInSTEM.

Read more➡️ lmy.de/TjRCe

#EDCTP3 #IDWGS #WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM
February 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
📣 Information session: EDCTP Association as Coordinator of Global Health EDCTP3 projects

Learn more about the two new Coordination and Support Action (CSA) calls under EDCTP3

📅25 February
⏰14:00-16:00 CET
💻Online

Organised by EDCTP

🔗Register: www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/events/infor...
February 16, 2026 at 3:08 PM
🧪A network of trial sites testing new tuberculosis drug combinations
💉Malaria vaccines reaching the children who need them
🏭A push to manufacture more medicines in Africa

None was funded by us directly. All of them count towards the programme.

🔗 www.global-health-edctp3.europa.eu/news-and-eve...
September 22, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Awesome to finally meet in person during the @JuaKivu_viro consortium meeting in Kigali, Rwanda. Now attending the #edctpforum ⁦meeting.
#edctp3
June 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
'Global Health EDCTP3 is such a different entity from anything else I have worked with over decades.'
🗣️ Trudie Lang

Global Health EDCTP3 plays a unique role in advancing research and strengthening partnerships across Africa.

#GlobalHealthVoices
May 21, 2026 at 2:27 PM
The second edition of the Pan-Africa Network for Genomic Surveillance of Poverty Related Disease & Emerging Pathogens #DataManagement & #Biobanking training is underway, with particpants from 11 countries in Sub-Saharan #Africa organised in collaboration with MRCG and funded by #EDCTP3.
July 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM