On the occasion of World Mosquito Day, August 20th, Dr. Magellan TCHOUAKUI, a researcher at the Centre for Research on Infectious Diseases (CRID), discusses the challenges of vector control in Cameroon. From insecticide resistance to innovations like spatial repellents and community awareness, he outlines strategies to combat malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases. This enlightening interview…
Position: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Research Uptake and Advocacy OfficerLocation: CRID, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Role Summary The Research Uptake and Advocacy Officer will be responsible for ensuring that research findings and innovations generated by CRID are effectively communicated, disseminated, and translated into policy and practice. This role bridges research, policy, and community engagement, ensuring that CRID’s evidence…
On 25th August 2025, Dr Komi Fiaboe, an agricultural entomologist and Country Representative of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Cameroon visited CRID. This meeting was a significant step towards establishing a partnership between agricultural research and global health. The guest was welcomed by Prof. Charles Wondji, the Executive Director of CRID, alongside…