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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Meet Bukosi Emmanuel, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Uganda. Studying an MSc Sociology at Department of Sociology, Kellogg College. Graduate of Makerere University. Worked with Uganda Counseling+. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 02/10/2026

#ResearchHighlight from Marlous Grijsen @oucru.bsky.social Indonesia Fear of clofazimine-induced skin discoloration as a barrier to #leprosy treatment: urgent need for alternative therapeutic options Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 academic.oup.com/ced/advance-...

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WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) @wwarnnews.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🦟 What new research questions could you answer with harmonised individual patient data? The #malaria datasets we host combine tens of thousands of participant records, helping researchers generate new insights from existing data. www.iddo.org/wwarn/workin... #DataReuse #DataForGood

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Global Health Solidarity Project @gh-solidarity.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🔸 Check Your Email! Our latest newsletter shares the expert insights and regional perspectives helping us test and refine the draft 3-3-3 Solidarity Framework, and turn solidarity into practical guidance for global health. 📫 Check your inbox or read: www.globalhealthsolidarity.org/sites/defaul...

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University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk · 01/10/2026

This #BlackHistoryMonth, explore talks, events, stories and resources across Oxford – from the iconicity of Africa to race and fairness in the age of AI. Discover what’s on ⬇️ bit.ly/4hq2upy

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Meet Obinna Kenneth Didigwu, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Nigeria. Studying an MSc Pharmacology at Department of Pharmacology, Christ Church. Graduate of University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Worked with Enugu State University+. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Oxford Medical Sciences Division @medsci.ox.ac.uk · 02/10/2026

NEWS: Teaching Excellence Awards 2026 Congratulations to the 7 projects receiving funding across the division, and many thanks to departments for their continued engagement with the TEA scheme. www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/news/msd-teachi…

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Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) @iddonews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📢 Attention Researchers - need to make map showing data over time and location? But fed up having to waste time standardising basic data? IDDO Statistician Rhys Peploe has created a tool that could save you lots of time… Introducing worlddatr youtu.be/hRnpNTKzwwY #visualisations

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KEMRI-Wellcome @kemriwellcome.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🚨Vaccinology webinar alert!🚨 🧬 Where is TB vaccine research headed? Join us as Prof. Jayne Sutherland explores the current shape of the TB vaccine pipeline, emerging opportunities, and the future of vaccinology. 🗓️Monday, October 12th, 2026 🕑2:00 - 3:30PM EAT 🔗Register here👉: shorturl.at/X1gAP

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University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026

NEW: Oxford has been named the world's number one University for a record-breaking 11th consecutive year in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Oxford has held the top spot since 2017 – the longest run at number one in the rankings' history. [1/3]

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Global Health Solidarity Project @gh-solidarity.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Can solidarity make societies more resilient in the face of shared challenges? Thank you SMER – the Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics for creating space for this important conversation. 🎥 Watch⁠: youtu.be/GjjOqSb6Pr4?... #GlobalHealth #Bioethics #PublicHealth #Research

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Voices on bioethics - Caesar Atuire

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WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) @wwarnnews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

7 days of primaquine treatment for #vivaxmalaria are as effective as the currently recommended 14-days, with more patients completing the shorter treatment. This ICMR NIMR study included @menziesresearch.bsky.social + other partners. More on 👇 www.iddo.org/news/seven-d.... Photo credit: world bank

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Meet Martin Manyozo, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Malawi. Studying an MSc Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment at Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Linacre College.. @oxfordsmithschool.bsky.social. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026

#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Eunice Nduati on new approaches for #HIV vaccine design @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Eunice studies HIV immunology with a focus on understanding immune responses in African populations Watch the interview 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-face...

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026

#ResearchHighlight from Phaik Yeong Cheah, @bipinglobalhealth.bsky.social @moru-mip.bsky.social Community perceptions, trust, and experiences of malaria clinical research and participation in rural Cambodia Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 30/09/2026

Congratulations Salum Mshamu, named one of TIME’s inaugural 2026 Trailblazers for his contribution to #StarHomes, research conducted by @moru-mip.bsky.social to evaluate how healthier housing design could help protect children in rural Tanzania Read 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/salum-m...

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Meet Wissal Es-sehli, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Morocco. an MSc Modern Middle Eastern Studies at Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies / Oxford School of Global and Area Studies; Mansfield College. @osgaoxford.bsky.social. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 29/09/2026

#ResearchHighlight from @bipinglobalhealth.bsky.social, Phaik Yeong Cheah @moru-mip.bsky.social Why are shorter #antibiotics courses not widely used in low- and middle-income countries? Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Oxford Medical Sciences Division @medsci.ox.ac.uk · 25/09/2026

NEWS: Blood tests could identify early signs of cancer years before diagnosis Read about this @oxpop.bsky.social study ➡️ www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/news/blood-test…

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University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk · 25/09/2026

NEW: More than one-third of adults in England have high blood pressure, with two-thirds unaware they have it, according to a study of 1.4 million adults. Only half of those receiving treatment have their blood pressure adequately controlled. More info @oxpop.bsky.social ⬇️ bit.ly/4iNrLuS

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KEMRI-Wellcome @kemriwellcome.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

📊 The #AfHESG Who Pays for Healthcare? Training is underway! Dr. Jacob Kazungu's session explores health financing equity, revenue mobilisation, risk pooling, strategic purchasing and measuring inequalities, highlighting the importance of who pays for healthcare in advancing equitable access.

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KEMRI-Wellcome @kemriwellcome.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

📊 Dr. Jacob Novignon’s session explored progressivity analysis, examining ability to pay, Lorenz and concentration curves, concentration indices and the Kakwani Index to assess equity in health financing and who bears the greater financial burden. #AfHESG #HealthFinancing #HealthEquity #KakwaniIndex

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Meet Anne Moraa Gekonge, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Kenya. Studying an MSt Music (Composition) at Faculty of Music, Linacre College. Worked with Play Your Own Accompaniment+. @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk · 27/09/2026

NEW: Oxford-led research has linked India’s growing reliance on coal-fired power with worsening urban air pollution. Between 2000 and 2020, urban deaths attributable to fine-particle air pollution rose by around 30%, from 670,000 to 870,000. Find out more ⬇️ bit.ly/4iOEptC

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Global Health Solidarity Project @gh-solidarity.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

What if solidarity extends beyond humans? Solidarity is usually understood through relationships between people. But our latest publication, in Public Humanities by Cambridge University Press, asks us to think more broadly. 🔸Read the Paper here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #Solidarity

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Oxford Medical Sciences Division @medsci.ox.ac.uk · 28/09/2026

NEWS: Two-thirds of adults with high blood pressure do not know they have it Read about this @oxpop.bsky.social study ➡️ www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/news/two-thirds…

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Meet Grace Munthali, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Zambia. Studying an MTh Applied Theology at Faculty of Theology and Religion, Regent’s Park College. Graduate of Zomba Theological College. Worked with Youth With A Mission. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Marc Choisy @mchoisy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene just launched its third scientific journal Artificial Intelligence in Global Health of which I am proud to be an Associate Editor. Please submit your work! www.rstmh.org/journals/art...

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Artificial Intelligence in Global Health | RSTMH

RSTMH founded our flagship journal Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene in 1908, a year after the society itself begun. In 2009 (a century later), RSTMH created Internation...

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Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) @iddonews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

What new research questions could you answer with harmonised individual patient data? Use the data we host, for free, to further research in #InfectiousDiseases #EmergingInfections #malaria #AMR or #NTDs 👉 www.iddo.org/data-sharing

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WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) @wwarnnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

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Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) @iddonews.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Do you work in infectious diseases such as #malaria #FebrileIllness #VL #ChagasDisease or interested in #MedicineQuality ? View IDDO’s free tools to support your research www.iddo.org/tools-resear... BeatNTDs #Data4Good

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Meet Otim Kevin Murungi, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Uganda. Studying an MSc Clinical Embryology at Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health, Reuben College. Worked with Neogenesis Fertility Centre+. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 24/09/2026

#ResearchHighlight from Abhilasha Karkey @oucru.bsky.social Nepal Beyond rescue: building a resilient health system after Nepal's 2026 flood Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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Global Health Solidarity Project @gh-solidarity.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A sincere thank you to Dr. Jean Carlo Segura Aparicio, Carolina Bolaños Palmieri and Dr. María Luisa Ávila Agüero for sharing their perspectives, and to Dr. Gabriela Arguedas-Ramírez for leading and facilitating the Mesoamerca conversation. More on the webinar, will be shared soon. #Solidarity

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KEMRI-Wellcome @kemriwellcome.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🚨Vaccinology webinar alert!🚨 🦟💉What will the next generation of malaria vaccines look like? Join us as Dr. Ahmed Salman talks about advances in the design and efficacy testing of next-generation malaria vaccines. 🗓️September 30th, 2026 🕑2:30–4:00 PM EAT 🔗Register here👉: shorturl.at/RcHia @ox.ac.uk

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Oxford University Clinical Research Unit @oucru.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Can we spot severe dengue risk earlier? New study shows clinical data helps identify high-risk patients sooner. Read more: ow.ly/X3Pc50ZQq3G

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 23/09/2026

#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Ngo Thi Hoa on zoonotic diseases and community health @oucru.bsky.social Hoa leads a research on zoonotic pathogens and #AMR, focusing on Streptococcus suis and farm-origin resistance in Vietnam. Watch the interview 👉 ndm.ac/ngo-thi-hoa-...

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 23/09/2026

#ResearchHighlight from Charles Agoti @kemriwellcome.bsky.social Genomic epidemiology of coxsackievirus A24 variant during the 2024 acute hemorrhagic #conjunctivitis outbreak in Coastal Kenya Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Full publication 👉 journals.plos.org/plospathogen...

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WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) @wwarnnews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Are you a malaria researcher? Use the freely available #malaria clinical trials toolkit to design and run your clinical trial. Access resources for each stage in a step-by-step guide www.iddo.org/wwarn/tools-...

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KEMRI-Wellcome @kemriwellcome.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🏠🩺 Does it matter who is in the room when your blood pressure is measured? Our research finds that a CHW’s presence does not significantly affect readings; one-off measurements may miss many people with hypertension & the team introduced Automated Home Blood Pressure. Read more👉: shorturl.at/onppn

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WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) @wwarnnews.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Join the special webinar tomorrow to celebrate the life, work & scientific legacy of the late Professor Sir Nick White. Colleagues & collaborators will reflect on his contributions to malaria, infectious diseases & global health, & look to the future. 🔗 www.rstmh.org/events/memor...

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Africa Oxford Initiative @africaoxford.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Meet Biruk Zenebe Bekele, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Ethiopia. an MSc Applied Digital Health at Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences; Harris Manchester College. @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @hmcoxford.bsky.social. Full profile + Oxford 2027/28 applications: link in bio.

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 22/09/2026

#ResearchHighlight from Buddha Basnyat @oucru.bsky.social Nepal Azithromycin with or without cefixime for suspected or culture-confirmed uncomplicated typhoid fever in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Pakistan (ACT-South Asia) Read more 👉 ndm.ac/tropmed-res-hi Paper 👉 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health @tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk · 22/09/2026

Congratulations! Dr Buddha Basnyat receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BMJ Awards South Asia 2026, recognising his contributions to healthcare across the region. @oucru.bsky.social Read more 👉 www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-budd...

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Radcliffe Department of Medicine @rdm.ox.ac.uk · 18/09/2026

DPhil and MSc applications are now open! Ready to take the next step in your research career? Take a look at our video of top tips to help you prepare a competitive application www.youtube.com/watch?v=Onu8... The deadline for applications is 1st December at 12noon. @imm.ox.ac.uk @ox.ac.uk

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Global Health Solidarity Project @gh-solidarity.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Tomorrow, the solidarity conversation comes to Mesoamerica. There is still time to register. Bring your perspective, join the conversation, and help shape what comes next. Registration Link: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #GlobalHealth #Bioethics #PublicHealth #GlobalHealthEthics #Research

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