Global Initiative to Fight Schistosomiasis
Sector: Education • Location: Multiple (UK and African countries)
Source: The Eastleigh Voice
A £8.1 million (Sh1.4 billion) project co-launched by the University of Surrey with partners in Africa and the UK, funded by the Wellcome Trust. The initiative aims to uncover why mass drug administration has failed to eliminate schistosomiasis and to recommend stronger measures for long-term control, combining field data with advanced modelling to identify gaps in current strategies.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Eastleigh Voice
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Description | A £8.1 million (Sh1.4 billion) project co-launched by the University of Surrey with partners in Africa and the UK, funded by the Wellcome Trust. The initiative aims to uncover why mass drug administration has failed to eliminate schistosomiasis and to recommend stronger measures for long-term control, combining field data with advanced modelling to identify gaps in current strategies. |
Original sector | Health |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
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Source | The Eastleigh Voice |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education |
Article published date | 2025-09-22 |
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