As I step down from my position as Executive Secretary, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to all our members and the executive board for the incredible support and collaboration over the years. It has been an honor to contribute to our shared goals and witness our numerous achievements. I am confident that the...
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New vacancy!
https://www.kampajobs.ch/job/executive-secretary Executive Secretary Executive Secretary at Swiss Alliance against Neglected Tropical Diseases (SANTD) and Swiss Malaria Group (SMG) Join us in leading the fight against malaria and neglected tropical diseases. SANTD and SMG are uniting their operational efforts under one joint secretariat to maximize our impact on global health. We are looking for a dedicated...
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Swiss Global Health Hub
29. August 2023 Swiss Global Health Hub Meeting on international cooperation 2025-2028 The Federal Council Dispatch on the International Cooperation Strategy (IC) 2025-2028 is currently undergoing consultation. What strategic role do the topics of #globalhealth and international health cooperation play in it, and how could they be strengthened? These questions were discussed by high-profile speakers...
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Mobilizing Resources against NTDs
SANTD Symposium 2023 at the Novartis Campus Basel April 26 approached, and we were eagerly anticipating the assembly of key stakeholders in the field of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and malaria in Switzerland. Registrations for this event had already been received, and attendees were eagerly anticipating a meaningful and engaging exchange at the Novartis Campus...
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Coalition for Operational Research on NTDs (COR-NTD)
COR-NTD meets formally each year with participation from researchers, the World Health Organization, country program managers, implementers, and donors. Working groups comprised of NTD experts from a wide range of backgrounds conduct discussions at COR-NTD meetings throughout the year on key themes, providing important guidance on the NTD research agenda. 8 – 10. 11. 2021
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2nd LEAP Scientific Conference
Scientific innovation and access for leishmaniasis management. The LEAP Conference brings together scientists, researchers, policy makers, public health practitioners and civil society to discuss the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, control, and elimination of leishmaniasis. 2. – 4. 11. 2021
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European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health (ECTMIH)
The aim of ECTMIH is to provide an arena for scientists, experts, policy makers and practitioners to share research, ideas, developments and breakthroughs in the field of global health. The main objective of ECTMIH 2021 is to explore global challenges in health, migration and equity. Through plenaries, scientific sessions, workshops, and symposium this year’s conference will focus on the tracks listed below. 17. – 21.10.2021
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NNN Conference 2021
Enabling a Paradigm Shift to a country-led response to deliver the NTD Road Map. https://www.ntd-ngonetwork.org/nnn-conference-2021 7 .– 9.09.2021
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Joint annual meeting 2021 societies and scientific committee
2. – 3.09.2021 On behalf of the societies and scientific committee, it is our great pleasure to invite you to Montreux to the Joint annual meeting 2021 of the Swiss Societies for Infectious Diseases (SSI), Hospital Hygiene (SSHH) with fibs/SIPI, Tropical Medicine and Parasitology (SSTMP) and the Swiss Society of Tropical and Travel Medicine (SSTTM). After...
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Equity in research for health
The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership The EDCTP Forum is a biennial event that provides an international platform for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge research addressing the burden of poverty-related infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa and the capacity development and networking activities that support this goal. The EDCTP Forum attracts a diverse...