The Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FK USU), in collaboration with the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (SDGHI), hosted the GLocal Summer Course 2025 themed “Bridging Global Health Gaps: Stronger Systems, Healthier Lives, Sustainable Future.” The program brought together medical professionals, researchers, and students from diverse backgrounds to strengthen knowledge, skills, and collaboration in… Continue reading Bridging Health Gaps: EHI Takes Part in GLocal Summer Course 2025
Month: July 2025
UBUAMA: Advancing Research on Asymptomatic Malaria in Papua
Researchers from the UBUAMA (Uncovering the Burden of Asymptomatic Malaria) project, in collaboration with Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) and EHI, are preparing a study to advance knowledge on the impact of asymptomatic malaria infections that still affect communities. The study will take place in Timika, Papua, working closely with local partners including YPKMP, Puskesmas Timika… Continue reading UBUAMA: Advancing Research on Asymptomatic Malaria in Papua
EHI Contributes to Regional Seminar on Schistosomiasis and Neglected Tropical Diseases
On 22–23 July 2025, the Surviving, Adapting, Thriving in the Next Quarter seminar was held at the National Institutes of Health, Malaysia, in conjunction with the 25th Annual Workshop of the Regional Network on Schistosomiasis and Other Helminth Zoonoses (RNAS). The two-day event brought together leading researchers, policymakers, and public health professionals from across Asia… Continue reading EHI Contributes to Regional Seminar on Schistosomiasis and Neglected Tropical Diseases
EHI Joins Global Meeting in Tanzania to Address Mosquito-Borne Virus Data Gaps
Mosquito-borne diseases kill more than one million people and infect up to 700 million every year, particularly in tropical regions, such as Latin America, Southeast Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, climate change has prolonged mosquito seasons and expanded their geographic reach, exacerbating infections and the emergence of cases in previously unaffected areas in Europe and… Continue reading EHI Joins Global Meeting in Tanzania to Address Mosquito-Borne Virus Data Gaps