IDRCUganda @IDRC_Uganda
We conduct research in HIV, Malaria, TB and process evaluation. Our research work has produced over 500 publications that have impacted on policy. idrc-uganda.org Kampala, Uganda Joined September 2016-
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📢 The IDRC August 2025 Newsletter is out now! 🚀 See what we've been up to in the first half of the year, including milestones, impact, and more. 👉 Visit our website & click the link below to read more. idrc-uganda.org/4560-2 #IDRC #Research #GlobalHealth
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We had the pleasure of hosting @GiveWell and @AgainstMalaria for a courtesy call at our offices yesterday. Grateful for the insightful exchange.
IDRC showed up strong at the 13th IAS Conference in Kigali! 🇷🇼 Presenting research on HIV prevention strategies in Kenya & Uganda, plus sharing insights on novel TB diagnostics. Proud to see impactful science on the global stage. #IAS2025
Counting down the days until we can all be together again! Our time with our visitors and Professor Arthur Reingold at Ssezibwa Falls was truly unforgettable. 🙌 #MemoriesMade
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Pub Alert! Early findings from the integration of hypertension care into differentiated service delivery models for HIV in Uganda: a mixed‐method study - Kiggundu - 2025 - Journal of the International AIDS Society - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ji…
We come bearing gifts! 🎁 Yesterday, we had the honor of hosting Professor Arthur Reingold at our Annex office and gifted him a little something to remember us by. Grateful for the visit — we look forward to crossing paths again soon! #PublicHealth #IDRC #Gratitude
Yesterday was a phenomenal lecture by Prof. Arthur Reingold at Makerere University CHS! Thank you all for the incredible turnout and engagement. Public health conversations like these matter now more than ever. #OutbreakInvestigation #PublicHealth
We were honored to host Professor Arthur Reingold, Professor of Epidemiology at @UCBerkeley, at our offices yesterday. Join him today at Makerere University CHS in the Davies Lecture Theatre for a public health lecture on outbreak investigation at 2:00PM. Don’t miss it!
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Please make time for this public lecture tomorrow in Davies Theatre @MakCHS_SOM @MakerereCHS @Makerere
Join us for an insightful Outbreak Investigation Public Health Lecture with renowned epidemiologist Prof. Arthur Reingold (UC Berkeley) moderated by @RhodaWanyenze from @MakSPH 🗓️10 July 2025 🕑 2:00–4:00 PM 📍 Davies Lecture Theatre, Makerere University CHS #PublicHealth…
It was an absolute honor to welcome @EsteeTorok to @IDRC_Uganda yesterday as we shared progress on our @gatesfoundation -funded projects. Her visit brought energy, insight, and renewed motivation to our team. #Grateful #GlobalHealth
Honored to join @EsteeTorok from the @gatesfoundation and fellow partners at yesterday’s @MinofHealthUG meeting. Grateful for the opportunity to share updates on our Gates-funded work and collaborate toward lasting impact in public health. #GlobalHealth #Partnerships
Thank you, @SabrinaKitaka , for a decade of visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to IDRC. Your legacy as Board Chair will continue to inspire us as we build on the foundation you helped shape. Wishing you the very best in your next chapter! 💙 #LeadershipMatters
Thank you, @SabrinaKitaka , for a decade of visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to IDRC. Your legacy as Board Chair will continue to inspire us as we build on the foundation you helped shape. Wishing you the very best in your next chapter! 💙 #LeadershipMatters https://t.co/tyR26IphMQ
Happy National Heroes Day! Let's celebrate the courageous heroes of Uganda 🇺🇬 #NationalHeroesDay
The R21-PMS-01 clinical study is officially in motion with site activation in progress. We're thrilled to embark on this journey towards groundbreaking discoveries! 🚀 #research #clinicaltrial
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