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				<title>Resources posted an update:  Call for Applications: ARUA Early-Career [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4688/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:13:49 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> Call for Applications: ARUA Early-Career Research Fellowship 2026 &#8211; Option 2 (September Cohort)</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> African Research Universities Alliance with support from Mastercard Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The ARUA Early-Career Research Fellowship 2026 is a fully funded programme designed to strengthen&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4688"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4688/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://arua.org/early-career-research-fellowships/" target="_blank"><img src="https://arua.org/wp-content/plugins/wpforms/assets/images/submit-spin.svg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">arua.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://arua.org/early-career-research-fellowships/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Early-Career Research Fellowships - ARUA</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Mastercard Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, is launching this Early-Career Research Fellowship program. The initiative will fund up to forty-two (42) early-career researchers to conduct globally competitive &hellip; <a class="activity-link-preview-more" href="https://arua.org/early-career-research-fellowships/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Continue reading</a></p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: ACU Fellowships 2026Organized [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4687/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:13:25 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: ACU Fellowships 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Association of Commonwealth Universities</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The ACU Fellowships 2026 &#x1f393; support academic and professional staff at Commonwealth universities to establish new international collaborations and strengthen existing partnerships through research visits. The fellowship enables researchers&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4687"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4687/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>SHARON posted an update: I am interested in partnering with someone for the Vivli [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4681/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:22:06 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am interested in partnering with someone for the Vivli AMR Surveillance Data challenge. I am intermediate knowledge in Linux for NGS data analysis and also have basics in R for data analysis. Is there anyone interested in this? Kindly reach out to me <a href="mailto:sowuor@kemri-wellcome.org" rel="nofollow">sowuor@kemri-wellcome.org</a></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Vivli AMR Surveillance Data [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 07:39:09 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Vivli AMR Surveillance Data Challenge 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Vivli</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The Vivli AMR Surveillance Data Challenge 2026 invites researchers, data scientists, AI/ML experts, students and public health innovators to develop solutions addressing <span>Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)</span> using large-scale global surveillance&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4678"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4678/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://amr.vivli.org/data-challenge/data-challenge-overview/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-27-2026-11_41_28-AM-300x163-1.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">amr.vivli.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://amr.vivli.org/data-challenge/data-challenge-overview/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Data Challenge Overview - Vivli AMR</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The aim of the 2026 Vivli AMR Surveillance Data Challenge, funded by The Global AMR R&amp;D Hub, Pfizer Inc, Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Johnson &amp; Johnson, an NIH award*, and Vivli, is to promote utilization of the Vivli AMR Register to more researchers and drive ...</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Mizinga posted an update: Hi everyone,I've started a Community of Practice [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4669/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 13:46:12 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi everyone,</p>
<p>I&#8217;ve started a Community of Practice around sustainable healthcare and would love for you to join.</p>
<p>We&#8217;ll be talking about:</p>
<p>-&gt; sustainable healthcare</p>
<p>-&gt; climate and carbon</p>
<p>-&gt; healthcare waste and circular solutions</p>
<p>-&gt; procurement, labs, diagnostics, and innovation</p>
<p>A space to learn, share ideas, and build practical solutions for&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4669"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4669/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: AIMS SDG Innovation [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4666/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 07:59:31 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: AIMS SDG Innovation Challenge 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> African Institute for Mathematical Sciences with support from William and Flora Hewlett Foundation</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The AIMS SDG Innovation Challenge 2026 is a funded innovation programme supporting young African innovators developing <span>technology-driven healthcare solutions</span> aligned&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4666"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4666/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Opportunity: JEB Kickstart Travel Grants &#38; ECR [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4664/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 07:07:51 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Opportunity: JEB Kickstart Travel Grants &amp; ECR Visiting Fellowships 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> The Company of Biologists through the Journal of Experimental Biology</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The Journal of Experimental Biology (JEB) is offering support opportunities for new junior faculty and early-career researchers to strengthen international scientific collaboration&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4664"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4664/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.biologists.com/grants/?" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CoB_logo_AW_RGB.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">biologists.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.biologists.com/grants/?" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">About our grants</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Our grants support and encourage the sharing of knowledge throughout the community by facilitating international collaboration, event attendance and the organisation of scientific meetings, conferences and workshops.</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: CoGSAYR Africa 2026 [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4663/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:58:54 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: CoGSAYR Africa 2026 Cohort</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> CoGSAYR Africa</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> Applications are now open for the 2026 CoGSAYR Africa Cohort. The programme supports students and early-career researchers interested in <span>genomics, bioinformatics and genomic applications in Africa</span>, helping build capacity, collaboration and&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4663"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4663/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVCR17WZLhCWYwsDjRh3VBDMv4T0nq6eaX0wsjltFk6bbYCw/viewform" target="_blank"><img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/ABSDfnxp1fko_I3GbLvmaDf3GnWzcIBdBHS-MTA00r6dG96s_Ceml1H-1A8visDPEU0gDee1YeQItig=w1200-h630-p" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">docs.google.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVCR17WZLhCWYwsDjRh3VBDMv4T0nq6eaX0wsjltFk6bbYCw/viewform" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">CoGSAYR Africa Membership Application - 2026 Cohort</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Thank you for your interest in joining CoGSAYR Africa. This is a structured, research-driven and competitive program for students and early-career researchers in genomics and related fields. Please read the membership toolkit before filling the form.</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update:  Call for Proposals: LINGUA Africa - African Language [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4660/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 19:38:30 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> Call for Proposals: LINGUA Africa &#8211; African Language AI Grants 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Masakhane African Languages Hub, Microsoft AI for Good Lab, Gates Foundation &amp; Google.org</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A major African AI funding opportunity supporting projects focused on <span>African language technologies, AI model development, health applications and open data&hellip;</span></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4660"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4660/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://fundsforcompanies.fundsforngos.org/grant/lingua-africa-open-call-for-inclusive-ai-language-projects/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/icon.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">fundsforcompanies.fundsforngos.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://fundsforcompanies.fundsforngos.org/grant/lingua-africa-open-call-for-inclusive-ai-language-projects/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">LINGUA Africa Open Call for Inclusive AI Language Projects - Funds for Companies</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Deadline Date: June 15, 2026 The LINGUA Africa Open Call for Inclusive AI Language Projects, led by Microsoft AI for Good Lab in collaboration with the Gates Foundation, the Masakhane African Languages Hub, and Google.org, aims to strengthen African language &hellip; <a class="activity-link-preview-more" href="https://fundsforcompanies.fundsforngos.org/grant/lingua-africa-open-call-for-inclusive-ai-language-projects/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Continue reading</a></p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update:  Call for Applications: UICC Technical [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4659/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 18:13:10 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> Call for Applications: UICC Technical Fellowships 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Union for International Cancer Control in partnership with National Cancer Institute &#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8;</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The UICC Technical Fellowships support cancer professionals to gain new knowledge, practical skills and techniques in <strong>cancer prevention, treatment, research and control</strong> through&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4659"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4659/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.uicc.org/what-we-do/member-benefits/learning-and-development/fellowships/technical-fellowships" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2018_world_cancer_congress_technical_fellowships.webp" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">uicc.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.uicc.org/what-we-do/member-benefits/learning-and-development/fellowships/technical-fellowships" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Technical Fellowships</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Transfer of cancer control knowledge, skills and techniques through two-week to two-month international visits</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Prashant posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hi All,I'm looking to connect with professionals working [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4658/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 15:48:00 +0300</pubDate>

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<p>I&#8217;m looking to connect with professionals working at the intersection of biostatistics, epidemiology, HEOR and clinical trials. I&#8217;d love to learn more about your day-to-day experience in this space.</p>
<p>Do let me know if you&#8217;re open to a brief one-on-one virtual discussion sometime soon.</p>
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				<title>maryj posted an update: Check this out!https://x.com/i/status/2057737893452345813</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4655/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:03:28 +0300</pubDate>

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				<title>Athumani created the group HealthCycle Africa Sustainability Community</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4651/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:48:51 +0300</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update: Hey Newbies! 

If you’re new to this space, check out the [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4649/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:12:37 +0300</pubDate>

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<p>If you’re new to this space, check out the <strong>E‑Learning tab.</strong> </p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update: &#x1f534;  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4647/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:38:40 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>&#x1f534; </b><a target='_blank' href="https://www.who.int/news/item/17-05-2026-epidemic-of-ebola-disease-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-uganda-determined-a-public-health-emergency-of-international-concern" rel="nofollow"><b>Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern</b></a>.</p>
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<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.who.int/news/item/17-05-2026-epidemic-of-ebola-disease-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-uganda-determined-a-public-health-emergency-of-international-concern" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/who-logo-at-headquarters.tmb-1200v.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">who.int</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.who.int/news/item/17-05-2026-epidemic-of-ebola-disease-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-uganda-determined-a-public-health-emergency-of-international-concern" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 - Determination of a public health emergency of international concern, including a pandemic emergency of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR), the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), after having consulted the &hellip; <a class="activity-link-preview-more" href="https://www.who.int/news/item/17-05-2026-epidemic-of-ebola-disease-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-uganda-determined-a-public-health-emergency-of-international-concern" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Continue reading</a></p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources started the discussion Is Leaving Africa a Betrayal or a Survival Strategy? in the forum The Research Roundtable: Health &#38; Data Dialogues</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/forums/discussion/is-leaving-africa-a-betrayal-or-a-survival-strategy/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:04:06 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://afredac.net/forums/discussion/is-leaving-africa-a-betrayal-or-a-survival-strategy/">Is Leaving Africa a Betrayal or a Survival Strategy?</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>The African Union estimates that 70,000 skilled professionals leave Africa every year.</p>
<p>Researchers. Doctors. Scientists. People Africa trained and invested in.<br />
And honestly? We understand why. </p>
<p>But here&#8217;s the question nobody wants to answer out loud</p>
<p>&#x1f447;<br />
Can you truly contribute to African health research from abroad or does impact require presence?&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4646"><a href="https://afredac.net/forums/discussion/is-leaving-africa-a-betrayal-or-a-survival-strategy/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="bb-link-preview-container"><div class="bb-link-preview-image"><div class="bb-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.africanleadershipmagazine.co.uk/africas-brain-drain-the-true-cost-of-talent-migration" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-12-at-10.11.46-AM.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="bb-link-preview-info"><p class="bb-link-preview-link-name">africanleadershipmagazine.co.uk</p><p class="bb-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.africanleadershipmagazine.co.uk/africas-brain-drain-the-true-cost-of-talent-migration" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Africa’s Brain Drain: The True Cost Of Talent Migration - African Leadership Magazine</a></p><div class="bb-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Africa is witnessing an unprecedented exodus of talent, with thousands of its brightest minds leaving the continent in search of better opportunities abroad.</p></div></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<title>Remi posted an update: There was a case that arose in Uganda specifically in [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4644/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:59:09 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There was a case that arose in Uganda specifically in an area called Karamojong not so long ago. The reports stated that, many men in that part get intoxicated and end up suckling the breast milk of their wives who are lactating. The consequence of this actions is that, the infants have an adverse deficit of colustrum and incur malnutrition&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4644"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4644/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Wellcome Discovery [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:16:09 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Wellcome Discovery Awards</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Wellcome Trust</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> The Wellcome Discovery Awards support ambitious, long-term research projects that advance understanding of <span>human life, health and wellbeing</span>. The programme funds bold and innovative research across multiple disciplines, encouraging transformative ideas&hellip;</p>
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				<title>irenec posted a new event.</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/events/reproductive-maternal-and-newborn-health-rmnh-in-a-changing-climate/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:17:14 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a class="bb-post-img-link" href="https://afredac.net/events/reproductive-maternal-and-newborn-health-rmnh-in-a-changing-climate/"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/aaafgfda.jpeg" /></a> <div class="bb-content-wrp"><a class="bb-post-title-link" href="https://afredac.net/events/reproductive-maternal-and-newborn-health-rmnh-in-a-changing-climate/"><span class="bb-post-title">Reproductive, Maternal, and Newborn Health (RMNH) in a Changing Climate</span></a> <p><img width="620" height="802" src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/aaafgfda.jpeg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" /> The Reproductive, Maternal, and Newborn Health (RMNH) in a Changing Climate training programme is now open for registration, offering healthcare professionals practical tools and strategies…</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: World Health Summit 2026 Stipend [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4619/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 07:39:05 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: World Health Summit 2026 Stipend &amp; Fellowship Programme</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> World Health Summit with support from Wellcome Trust</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />A fully funded global health fellowship  bringing together emerging leaders, researchers, advocates and professionals from low- and middle-income countries to participate in the World&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4619"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4619/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.worldhealthsummit.org/events/annual-whs/2026/stipend-fellowship-program/application" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/whs_certificates_2025-0040-1.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">worldhealthsummit.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.worldhealthsummit.org/events/annual-whs/2026/stipend-fellowship-program/application" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">World Health Summit</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The World Health Summit is the unique international strategic forum for global health. It brings together stakeholders from politics, science, the private sector, and civil society from around the world to set the agenda for a healthier future by inspiring &hellip; <a class="activity-link-preview-more" href="https://www.worldhealthsummit.org/events/annual-whs/2026/stipend-fellowship-program/application" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Continue reading</a></p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Proposals: EU4Health / HADEA 2026 - [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4608/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 08:10:52 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Proposals: EU4Health / HADEA 2026 &#8211; Next-Generation Therapeutics for Infectious Diseases</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> European Health and Digital Executive Agency</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A major EU funding call supporting the development of <span>next-generation therapeutics and medical countermeasures for infectious diseases</span>, with relevance to Sub-Saharan Africa.&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4608"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4608/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.hrb.ie/news-stories/eu-funding/eu-funding-updates/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/org-eu-square-01.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">hrb.ie</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.hrb.ie/news-stories/eu-funding/eu-funding-updates/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">EU funding updates | HRB | Health Research Board</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Calls under review  Horizon Europe Health Cluster and Cancer Mission One-stage  2026 calls are under evaluation. European Partnership for Personalised</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: INCASE YOU MISSED IT! &#x1f6a8;Call for Applications: [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4607/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:50:52 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>INCASE YOU MISSED IT! &#x1f6a8;</p>
<p>Call for Applications: CREATIVE Fellowship Programme 2026</p>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine with support from Global Health EDCTP3</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />A fully funded fellowship designed to build clinical research capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa. This 30-month programme provides hands-on clinical research&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4607"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4607/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Creative Ink UAE posted an update: When it comes to premium custom caps in dubai, Creative [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4606/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:44:28 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to premium <a target='_blank' href="https://www.creativeink.ae/custom-caps-hats" rel="nofollow">custom caps in dubai</a>, Creative Ink UAE stands out as the go-to destination for businesses, teams, and individuals looking for high-quality personalized headwear crafted with superior embroidery, printing, and engraving techniques. From custom baseball caps and snapback hats to trucker hats, bucket hats, and&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4606"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4606/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update: We see you, thank you!&#x1f60a;</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4599/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:07:05 +0300</pubDate>

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				<title>Resources posted an update: &#x1f469;&#x1f3fd;&#x200d;&#x1f52c;Call for Applications: Data Science to Advance Women’s [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4562/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 05:22:16 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f469;&#x1f3fd;&#x200d;&#x1f52c;Call for Applications: Data Science to Advance Women’s Health (DSAWH) Fellowship 2026</p>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Moi University &amp; University of Cape Town in partnership with Mastercard Foundation</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A funded leadership fellowship designed to strengthen the leadership capacity of African&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4562"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4562/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/05/08/women-in-global-health-leadership-fellowship-2026-2027/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Opportunity-Desk-web-Logo-copy-2.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">opportunitydesk.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/05/08/women-in-global-health-leadership-fellowship-2026-2027/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship 2026-2027 – Opportunity Desk</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship 2026-2027 – Opportunity Desk</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>DAUBOTEI posted an update: Hi, I'm Tomere Dauboteiand i am new here.</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4541/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 07:04:15 +0300</pubDate>

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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update: The latest edition of the Lassa Lens Initiative [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4466/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:56:56 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The latest edition of the <a target='_blank' href="https://mailchi.mp/e44df3e13a07/untitled-20191807?e=57s9c90319b" rel="nofollow">Lassa Lens Initiative</a> newsletter reminds us why Lassa fever remains a pressing challenge in West Africa. Between January and March 2026, the ECOWAS region recorded <b><i>482</i></b> confirmed cases and 96 deaths.</p>
<p>Share your stories with Lassa fever: what have you seen, learned, or experienced?&#x1f914; </p>
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				<title>Christiana posted an update: My name is Christiana, a trained Nursing Assistant with [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4434/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:48:21 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My name is Christiana, a trained Nursing Assistant with a strong interest in research. I have had the privilege of working with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine as a Research Fellow, where I gained valuable experience in data collection, fieldwork, and community engagement.</p>
<p>I am passionate about contributing to impactful&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Mercy started the discussion Why Are African Researchers Left Behind in Global Scientific Publications? in the forum The Research Roundtable: Health &#38; Data Dialogues</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/forums/discussion/why-are-african-researchers-left-behind-in-global-scientific-publications/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 05:58:12 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://afredac.net/forums/discussion/why-are-african-researchers-left-behind-in-global-scientific-publications/">Why Are African Researchers Left Behind in Global Scientific Publications?</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Africa&#8217;s research output doubled in a decade, so why does it still feel like we&#8217;re invisible in global science?</p>
<p>Between 2005 and 2016, Africa&#8217;s share of global scientific publications grew from 1.5% to 3.2%. That&#8217;s a 100%+ increase in just over a decade.</p>
<p>On paper? Progress.</p>
<p>In reality? We still represent a tiny fraction of the world&#8217;s research&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4416"><a href="https://afredac.net/forums/discussion/why-are-african-researchers-left-behind-in-global-scientific-publications/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Victor Vigo posted an update: Hie!!My name is Victor Vigo Khumzy I'm new here </title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4412/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 04:20:10 +0300</pubDate>

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				<title>Shaambeni Nelson posted an update: Hello, my name is Nelson. I’m new here!</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4405/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:03:12 +0300</pubDate>

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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Data Science to Advance Women’s [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4391/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:09:06 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Data Science to Advance Women’s Health (DSAWH) Fellowship 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Data Science Africa</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A funded fellowship &#x1f469;&#x1f3fd;&#x200d;&#x1f52c;focused on empowering women scientists to apply <span>data science to women’s health challenges in Africa</span>. The 9-month programme provides training, mentorship and collaborative opportunities to build&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4391"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4391/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.datascienceafrica.org/dsa-f?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/web-banner.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">datascienceafrica.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.datascienceafrica.org/dsa-f?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">DSA Fellowships</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Data Science Africa (DSA) is a grassroots organization that was founded in 2015 to provide quality training in data science, machine learning, and other emerging technologies with the aim of leveraging these technologies for the development of solutions to African &hellip; <a class="activity-link-preview-more" href="https://www.datascienceafrica.org/dsa-f?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Continue reading</a></p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: GHA-SciEx Fellowship [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4350/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 08:15:35 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: GHA-SciEx Fellowship 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> CoRE-GHA / African STARS Programme</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A fully funded short-term fellowship supporting African researchers in genomics, bioinformatics, diagnostics and health systems research. The programme enables scientific exchange visits (up to 90 days) between African and&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4350"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4350/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.globalsouthopportunities.com/2026/04/03/gha-2/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-04-03-150321.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">globalsouthopportunities.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.globalsouthopportunities.com/2026/04/03/gha-2/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">GHA-SciEx Fellowships 2026: Fully Funded Research Exchange for Early-Career Scientists - Global South Opportunities</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The GHA-SciEx Fellowships under the CoRE-GHA initiative present a valuable opportunity for early-career researchers to gain international research experience.</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Mastercard Foundation Doctor [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4237/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:04:18 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Mastercard Foundation Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) Scholarships 2026–2027</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> University of Toronto in partnership with Mastercard Foundation</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A fully funded doctoral scholarship supporting African scholars to pursue a <span>Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)</span> at the University of Toronto. The programme aims to&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4237"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4237/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://africahealthcollaborative.org/2025/09/03/2026-2027-doctor-of-public-health-scholarships-open/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Dr.-of-Public-Health.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">africahealthcollaborative.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://africahealthcollaborative.org/2025/09/03/2026-2027-doctor-of-public-health-scholarships-open/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">2026-2027 Doctor of Public Health Scholarships Open - Africa Health Collaborative</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>We are pleased to announce the start of the 2026-2027 Mastercard Foundation graduate scholarship recruitment at the University of Toronto. This doctoral</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: CREATIVE Fellowship [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4177/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 05:14:28 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span>Call for Applications: CREATIVE Fellowship Programme 2026</span></p>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine with support from Global Health EDCTP3</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A fully funded fellowship designed to build <span>clinical research capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa</span>. This 30-month programme provides <span>hands-on clinical research training, academic&hellip;</span></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4177"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4177/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Proposals: Child Survival Call 2026Organized by: [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4173/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:58:29 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Proposals: Child Survival Call 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> la Caixa Foundation</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A major funding call supporting <span>high-impact projects to improve maternal and child health outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa</span>. The programme funds <span>innovative, scalable interventions</span> aimed at reducing child mortality and strengthening health systems, with emphasis&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4173"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4173/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">convocatorias.fundacionlacaixa.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://convocatorias.fundacionlacaixa.org/s_Login.jsp?&#038;lang=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Grants &#039;&#039;la Caixa&#039;&#039; Foundation</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Grants ''la Caixa'' Foundation</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Francis posted an update: *GHANA R CONFERENCE 2026 IS HERE!*The future of AI, [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4172/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:54:53 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>*GHANA R CONFERENCE 2026 IS HERE!*</p>
<p>The future of AI, Data Science, and Digital Transformation in Gh*GHANA R CONFERENCE 2026 IS HERE!*</p>
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<p>The future of AI, Data Science, and Digital Transformation in Ghana is unfolding — and you’re invited to be part of it!</p>
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<p>Theme:</p>
<p>Ghana Digitalisation Drive – Transforming the AI Eco-Space of Ghana with R&hellip;</p>
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<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://ghana-rusers.org/ghana-r-conference-2026%5D" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/GhanaRUsersLogo.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">ghana-rusers.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://ghana-rusers.org/ghana-r-conference-2026%5D" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Page not found - Ghana R Users Community</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Page not found - Ghana R Users Community</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: &#x1f4ca;Call for Applications: 6th Big Data Africa [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4170/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:49:17 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>&#x1f4ca;Call for Applications: 6th Big Data Africa School 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Big Data Africa Initiative (in collaboration with African academic partners)</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> A fully funded advanced training programme focused on <span>health data science and medical AI applications</span>. The school trains students in <span>machine learning, deep learning and quantum computing&hellip;</span></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4170"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4170/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update:  Opportunity: Oxford RAIN Fellowship 2026Organized [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4169/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:03:04 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> Opportunity: Oxford RAIN Fellowship 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> University of Oxford (Africa Oxford Initiative – AfOx)</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A fully funded fellowship supporting mid-career African researchers working on AI, data science and real-world innovation in health, agriculture and energy. The programme focuses on translating research into practical solutions,&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4169"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4169/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>maryj posted an update: Guys, can you just bite without the [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4167/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:58:10 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Guys, can you just bite without the musical performance??</p>
<p>Sincerely, a victim.</p>
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<p>#worldmalariaday2026.</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Opportunity Alert: L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4163/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:53:22 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Opportunity Alert: L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Programme 2026</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> L’Oréal Foundation in partnership with UNESCO</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> An award supporting <span>early-career women scientists in Sub-Saharan Africa</span> to advance research in <span>health, life sciences, environmental science, engineering and related fields</span>. The&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4163"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4163/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/157?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ogimage.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">forwomeninscience.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/157?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">For Women in Science</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The World needs Science, and Science needs Women</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Wellcome Career [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4160/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:09:11 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Wellcome Career Development Awards</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Wellcome Trust</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A prestigious long-term grant supporting <span>mid-career researchers</span> to become internationally recognized leaders in <span>health-related research</span>. The award funds ambitious, innovative research programmes while also supporting <span>leadership development and&hellip;</span></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4160"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4160/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/career-development-awards" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/neutral-teal-w-crop-1.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">wellcome.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/career-development-awards" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Career Development Awards - Funding for Mid-Career Researchers | Research Funding | Wellcome</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>This scheme provides funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders.</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Infectious Disease Clinical [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4159/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:58:15 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Infectious Disease Clinical Trial Development Award</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Wellcome Trust</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A grant supporting <span>research teams in LMICs (including Africa)</span> to develop innovative ideas for <span>future late-stage clinical trials.</span> Focus is on improving and optimizing <span>existing infectious disease interventions</span> to deliver real-world&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4159"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4159/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Proposals: EDCTP3 Clinical Research &#38; [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4158/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:40:53 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Proposals: EDCTP3 Clinical Research &amp; Product Development (Infectious Diseases)</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> Major funding call supporting <span>clinical trials, implementation research and product development</span> for infectious diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa. Focus areas include vaccines, therapeutics,&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update:  Call for Proposals: Digital Innovation &#38; AI for Health [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4156/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:59:04 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> Call for Proposals: Digital Innovation &amp; AI for Health in Sub-Saharan Africa </h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> European Commission (Global Health EDCTP3 Programme)</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A research funding call supporting <span>digital health and AI-driven projects</span> in Sub-Saharan Africa. The programme funds collaborative research aimed at improving healthcare delivery through&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4156"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4156/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: VEME 2026 [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4155/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:54:56 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: VEME 2026 Bioinformatics Workshop</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Stellenbosch University + international research partners</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> An intensive 6-day training in <span>bioinformatics for virus evolution and molecular epidemiology &#x1f9a0;</span>. Participants gain hands-on experience in <span>phylogenetics, genomic analysis and outbreak modelling</span>, using tools&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4155"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4155/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://veme.climade.health/29th-international-bioinformatics-workshop-on-virus-evolution-and-molecular-epidemiology-veme/" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/VEME1-1.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">veme.climade.health</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://veme.climade.health/29th-international-bioinformatics-workshop-on-virus-evolution-and-molecular-epidemiology-veme/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">29th International Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME) – VEME – International Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>29th International Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME) – VEME – International Bioinformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Gilead Research Scholars [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4154/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:49:25 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Applications: Gilead Research Scholars Program (Global Health Track)</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Gilead Sciences</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A competitive research grant  supporting <span>early-career investigators</span> to lead <span>innovative projects addressing unmet medical needs &#x1fa7a;</span>. The programme focuses on advancing scientific understanding, reducing health inequities and&hellip;</p>
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<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">researchscholars.gilead.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://researchscholars.gilead.com/public_health/about" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Public Health Research Grants | Gilead</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The Gilead Public Health Research Grant Program supports innovative research from emerging investigators around the world. Learn more.</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:10:57 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span><b>Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Gauteng 2026</b></span></p>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Falling Walls Foundation in partnership with University of the Witwatersrand + German Academic Exchange Service</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A <span>3-minute pitch competition</span> for students and early-career professionals to present a <span>breakthrough idea</span> in science, health or society. Winners advance to the&hellip;</p>
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<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://falling-walls.com/falling-walls-lab-gauteng-south-africa#apply" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lab-location-gauteng-south-africa-scaled.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">falling-walls.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://falling-walls.com/falling-walls-lab-gauteng-south-africa#apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Falling Walls Lab Gauteng, South Africa (DAAD)</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30 APRIL 2026</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Call for Proposals: NIHR Global Health Research – [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:43:48 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Call for Proposals: NIHR Global Health Research – Development Awards</h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> National Institute for Health and Care Research</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> Supports <span>early-stage global health research projects &#x1fa7a;</span> including <span>health systems, data use and implementation research </span>in LMICs, with strong inclusion of African institutions.</p>
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Research institutions&hellip;</li>
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				<title>Resources posted an update: Opportunity Alert: AREF Research Development [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4149/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:36:26 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><b>Opportunity Alert: AREF Research Development Fellowship 2026/2027</b></h3>
<p><strong>Organized by:</strong> Africa Research Excellence Fund</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong> A prestigious fellowship for <strong>early-career African health researchers</strong> to strengthen their research skills and leadership. Fellows undertake a <strong>3–9 month placement</strong> at a leading institution in <strong>Africa, the UK or Europe</strong>, gaining&hellip;</p>
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