Project : AVecGen foundation stone laid

On May 16th 2025, Prof. Charles Wondji, Principal Investigator, initiated the construction of the African Centre for Vector Genomics (AVecGen) building at CRID. Funded by the Gates Foundation, this project aims to establish state-of-the-art genomics and bioinformatics facilities at CRID. It will serve as a regional reference hub for malaria vector control research, supporting the…

Forum : CRID attends the 5th Malaria Symposium

It was an opportunity to present the African Centre for Vector Genomics (AVecGen) project and engage with participants from various backgrounds From 23rd to 24th April 2025, a team from CRID took part in the 5th Malaria Vector Symposium at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences of the University of Douala. The theme was:…

Collaboration : CRID and NMCP forge stronger partnership

On Friday, May 16th 2025, Prof. Charles Wondji led a delegation to meet with Dr. Albert Zeh Meka, the newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Cameroon National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP). CRID’s team included: Prof. Cyrille Ndo, Head of Parasitology and Microbiology Department; Dr Tchouakui Magellan, Research scientist; Dr Armel Tedjou and Dr Yvan Fotso…