GH-Pharma to coordinate Malaria and NTD subprogram under Sweden–Tanzania research cooperation
Professor Eleni Aklillu has been appointed to lead the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases subprogram within the Sweden–Tanzania research cooperation. Backed by Sida funding, the initiative will support the training of two PhD students to strengthen local research capacity in global health.
Professor Eleni Aklillu will coordinate the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) subprogram within the Sweden–Tanzania bilateral research cooperation for the period 2025–2030. This initiative is part of the ongoing collaboration between Karolinska Institutet and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS).
Professor Aklillu has received funding of 2,1 million SEK from Sida to support the training of two PhD students. These students will be enrolled at MUHAS and jointly supervised by Professor Aklillu, helping to enhance local research capacity in global health.