Global Development Hub

Researchers from @imperialcollege will lead on 2 hubs to improve global access to life-saving vaccines, receiving a £17m award to develop new technologies that can be easily and cheaply manufactured in low- and middle-income countries. @EPSRC @DHSCgovuk imperial.ac.uk/news/249293/17…

Happy #InternationalCatDay – including to our bigger cats 🐅 @ImperialX_AI Fellow @Anubhab_Khan from @iiscbangalore is exploring how to analyse photography with AI to learn about endangered species, including some of the iconic big cats.

Welcome to the Insectary, @SkyNewsThomas! Imperial's Transmission Zero research team has developed genetic technology which renders a mosquito unable to transmit the malaria parasite 🦟 x.com/SkyNews/status… @Transm0

We're pleased to be supporting the @ChanjoHub at the African Congress of Immunology this December. 🔬💉🌿 Find out more and register here: faisctn2024.com/billetterie/

@MRC_Outbreak @BritishCouncil @imperialcollege @UKRI_News @the_mrc @azraghani @HITAP_Thailand @UNICEFCambodia @UNICEFLaos @WHO @WHOSEARO

Register for the webinar - @ae6275c1-ccdd-4046-b2a1-6245a2cca3ec" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0ec2408b… Find out more & apply - imperial.ac.uk/admin-services…

Are you an early career researcher from #Thailand, #Laos or #Cambodia, with a recently completed PhD? Join us for an info session on 3rd October to find out more about this fully funded 6-12 month placement opportunity: Fellowship in epidemiology & control of infectious diseases

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE Mayor of Freetown and Co-Chair of C40 spoke with Prof. Frank Kelly at the Global Development Hub Annual Lecture yesterday. Watch the full stream here: youtube.com/live/DIwVrMZeB… (2/2)

“We [Sierra Leone] are minuscule in terms of our contribution to greenhouse gas emissions... those who have contributed the least are those who are suffering the most from the consequences.” (1/2)

Final reminder of our event tomorrow with Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE. Join us in person at our South Kensington campus or online. Tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-devel…

Urban Resilience and Climate Adaptation: A Conversation with the Mayor of Freetown We're delighted to host Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, the Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, and co- Chair of C40 Cities on Wednesday 18th Sept, 17.00- 18.30 Tickets and details here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-devel…

📣 🏙 Upcoming event - In conversation with Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr: Towards a Sustainable and Inclusive Future     Wednesday 18 September 2024, 17.00 - 18.30 Blackett Building, LT1, Imperial College London, SK Campus More details and to register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-devel…

Alumni in São Paulo! On 31 July, join Dr Morena Mills from @IC_CEP, Dr Thomas Hone from @ImperialSPH and International Relations Office staff to hear about our research in global health and environmental policy. Don't miss out on this fantastic evening ⬇️ ow.ly/H0w950SIfwI

We're delighted to have reopened our Global Development Hub Fellows Fund scheme for the 2024-25 academic year. See the website below for full details. Applications close 31 August.

Join us tomorrow for a day of discovery of African innovation! Africa Innovates: Celebrating the creative power of African innovation Date: Wednesday 17 July Time: 15.00-19.30 Location: Lecture Theatre G34, Sir Alexander Fleming Building Register here: imperial.ac.uk/events/179107/…

Nigeria plans to increase the provision of school meals from 10 million to 20 million children by 2025 following work with Imperial’s Partnership for Child Development (PCD) @ImperialMed @Imperial_IGHI @ImperialSPH imperial.ac.uk/news/252393/ni…

Upcoming Event: Egypt's Hepatitis Triumph and Pakistan's path forward: Eliminating Hepatitis in the Developing World Details below ⬇️ Register here: foundationforhealthcare.enthuse.com/HepatitisElimi…

Sustainability Fortnight is coming! ♻️ #SustICL24 From 19 Feb-1 Mar, #OurImperial community can join in exciting workshops and events 🤩 Highlights include climate cafes, clothes swap sessions, lab sustainability workshops and more! Find out more ➡️ ow.ly/1bbw50QyHoS

Special thanks to the team from @imperialcollege, @SchmidtFutures, @ImperialX_AI, participants from @Uni_Rwanda, @AIMS_Rwanda, everyone who joined in virtually, and the organizing team from @AIMS_RIC. You all made the event a success. Thank you! #AIinScience #capacitybuilding

AI Innovation to advance Science, Engineering and Mathematics Great collaborative workshop in #kigali by @imperialcollege & @AIMS_RIC as part of @SchmidtFutures programme @ImperialX_AI

We've been awarded a grant by @GlobalSTEMB to enable locally-led #ClimateChange #Adaptation for #indigenous communities in #Tamale, #Ghana. With a super creative team: @cawuni1, @AOckelford, @invisibleflock, @WouterBuytaert, Prof. Sam Agyei-Mensah. Building on @Pathways2Equity