The IMPACTING project (Integrated Multi-vector-borne diseases Platform to Assess how Global Change impacts Transmission using Innovative systems modeling, Novel monitoring tools, and transmission blockinG micro-organisms) was officially launched in September 2025. The kick-off meeting took place at the Duduville Campus of the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) in Nairobi, Kenya. Funded by…
This fellowship project, awarded to Dr. Frédy Brice Nemg Simo, post-doctoral researcher at CRID, addresses the critical public health challenge of non-malarial and non-typhoid Acute Febrile Illness (AFI) in Cameroon. AFI is simply a sudden fever whose cause is not malaria or typhoid, often remaining unexplained because of limited diagnostic capacity. Cases of AFI have…
This fellowship project is awarded to Dr. Mersimine Kouamo, working on functional validation of the role of mosquito’s insecticide resistance in malaria vector. She is a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) under the African Centre for Vector Genomics (AVecGen) project which aims to establish Africa’s premier centre of excellence…