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Advancing the One Health Movement: Our Ray of Hope for the Future

Posted: June 7, 2018

What? Presentation by Cheryl Stroud, DVM, PhD, Executive Director of the Read more

Frontline Perspectives on Pandemic Preparedness

Posted: June 4, 2018

The world of global health security has been amassed in headlines over the past few weeks—from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to the elimination of the Global Health Security Directorate within the White House National Security Council staff. For this episode of Take as Directed, we feature three leading health security experts with substantial frontl...

Proceeding of the 35 scientific conference of the Tanzania Veterinary Association (TVA)

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Click here for the proceedings of the conference that was held at the AICC, Arusha from 5th to 7th December 2017. ...

AfyaData live on BBC Swahili

Posted: June 1, 2018

01.06.2018 – SACIDS was privileged to speak to the BBC Swahili Team last week about #AfyaData. Please click here to listen....

Communities now lead fight against outbreak of diseases

Posted: May 28, 2018

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Tanzania’s new digital App that can track Ebola and other epidemics

Posted: May 25, 2018

A digital tool, known as AfyaData, which was developed by researchers at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in Tanzania can enable people in communities report patients suspected of contracting infectious diseases such as Ebola, Rift Valley Fever, Marburg...

PASET Welcomes First Cohort of Future African Leaders in Science & Technology

Posted: May 23, 2018

ACCRA, Ghana. The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) announced today that the first cohort of 15 young African scholars – funded by its Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) – has officially embarked on ambitious PhD research programs at four renowned universities across the region. The 15 researcher...

Tanzanian Statement on Ebola Outbreak in DRC

Posted: May 16, 2018

WHO and partners working with national health authorities to contain new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo