Publication: Microbiota diversity of Anopheles gambiae in Bankeng, southern Cameroon, and its association with Plasmodium falciparum infection

As mosquitoes become resistant to insecticides and the malaria parasite develops resistance to drugs, malaria remains difficult to control. With no fully effective vaccine, innovative and environmentally friendly strategies are urgently needed. One promising approach is to study the natural bacteria (microbiota) living inside mosquitoes and their potential role in malaria transmission. In this study,…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS : PhD in Innovative Monitoring Tools for Refined Vector and Pathogen Surveillance in Cameroon

Position: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS PhD in Innovative Monitoring Tools for Refined Vector and Pathogen Surveillance in Cameroon Location: CRID, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Role Summary CRID is recruiting a PhD student in medical entomology and vector-borne disease surveillance to conduct research on arboviruses in Cameroon. The doctoral work will focus on innovative vector surveillance systems, field entomology, vector…

NMCP Scientific Days: From Malaria Control to Elimination

CRID was proud to partner in the first edition of the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) Scientific Days, held at the Yaoundé Conference Center from December 15 to 17, 2025. This landmark event brought together policymakers, researchers, and health professionals to discuss strategies for moving from malaria control to elimination in Cameroon. The opening ceremony,…