28 April 2017 – The journal PLOS NTD has published an article profiling the progress and challenges building research capacity in low- and middle-income countries. They highlight successes from TDR and...

Deadline for submission: 1 August, 2016 Only applicants from the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region are eligible. The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean and the Special Programme for Research and Training...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major public health problem worldwide. Egypt is considered an area of intermediate for the virus. HBV transmission by hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) negative...

14 May 2017 – Representatives from the Ministry of Health of Libya and the National Center for Disease Control paid a 2-day visit to the WHO Regional Office from 24...

12 March 2017 – In collaboration with Arabian Gulf University (AGU) in Manama, Bahrain and Tropical Disease Research (TDR), WHO headquarters, the Research Promotion and Development programme in the WHO...

The workshop was held at the Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia, using the TDR implementation research toolkit and included 16 participants from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen....