London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

Founded in 1899, LSHTM is a leading public health university located in London, UK. It specializes in public and global health, offering a range of programs that integrate laboratory sciences, clinical research, social sciences, and population health. The institution is renowned for its diverse international community and its commitment to improving health worldwide.

Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB)

Established in 1984, INRB is the national medical research organization of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, based in Kinshasa. It serves as a national biomedical research laboratory for the Ministry of Health and has been a World Health Organization collaborating center since 2018. INRB comprises multiple laboratories, including Virology, Parasitology, Bacteriology, Medical Entomology, Clinical Biology, and Pathology, focusing on disease surveillance, prevention, and research, particularly in tropical health.

Fight Infections Foundation (FIF)

The Fight Infections Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Barcelona, Spain. It is dedicated to supporting research, education, and awareness related to infectious diseases. The foundation collaborates with various institutions to promote the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections, aiming to improve public health outcomes.

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is a collaborative initiative between European and African nations, supported by the EU, to combat infectious diseases like HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. Established in 2003, EDCTP funds clinical trials, capacity-building initiatives, and research programs to develop accessible medical intervention.

MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research

The MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR) is home to an internationally leading critical mass of virologists, entirely focused on the study of human viral diseases and viruses at the human-animal interface. Established in 2010 as a partnership between the University and the Medical Research Council (MRC), the CVR contributes to national virology capability and supports the global response to viruses and the diseases they cause.