Sam Kariuki
@samkariuki2
Director @DNDi Eastern Africa, Researcher and advocate for one health epidemiological and genomic surveillance of AMR for endemic Infectious Diseases
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28-03-2013 06:14:16
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We Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative were honoured to attend the #G20 Health Ministers Meeting in Gandhinagar, India, last week. Read our statement 👇
I will be speaking tomorrow in this Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative X-Space x.com/i/spaces/1dxgy… ⏱️7:00-8:30pm on the role of youth in tackling #NTDs. Join Elizabeth Juma, FATIMA, Yona E. Yangaza, Omotayo Faith, Mwanahawa Idavas & host Janet Machuka in this exciting conversation to #beatNTDs.
Our team is proud to have received the Fundación Princesa de Asturias #PrincessAsturiasAward for International Cooperation, recognizing DNDi’s 20 years of bringing the #BestScienceForAll. Thank you to Fundación Princesa de Asturias! And thank you to our staff, donors & partners who make our work possible. 🧡
I’ll be running at Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative’s #RunForNeglectedPatients in Kacheliba on 18 November to raise awareness of neglected diseases. 🏃🏻 If you can’t make it to Kenya, join us virtually by running 10 km wherever you are in the world! More info: dndi20marathon.org
The DNDi@20 free medical camp kicked off today at St. Comboni Kacheliba Girls Primary School in West Pokot County. We have partnered with FIND, Rotary District 9212, Kenya Medical Research Institute , Ministry of Health , Action Against Hunger, Kenya to screen for #mycetoma, #leishmaniasis, non-communicable diseases among others.
The KEMRI team has participated in the DNDi@20 charity walk in West Pokot to support the #neglecteddiseases patients and create visibility on #NTDs focusing on the gaps of innovation, research and development. Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
This was such an exciting talk .... the #iNTS CHANTS study CHIM is fully up and running! Congratulations! Can't wait for the data to unfold in the coming months!
🟢 Live from the 57th Annual Joint Panel Meeting on #Cholera and Bacterial Enteric Infections in Okinawa, Japan! 🇯🇵 World Health Organization (WHO) and the IFRC #CSP teams provided valuable insights on the global #cholera situation , along with discussions on the #GTFCC #cholera research agenda.
Fantastic to see such an energising and thoughtful debate about tackling #NTDs in UK Parliament yesterday. MPs across the house spoke passionately about the need for sustainable R&D funding. hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2024-0…
We recently published the 2023 Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Annual Report. If there is one highlight, it is the phenomenal power of partnership to improve lives. I want to thank all our partners and supporters from 2023 and every one of our previous 20 years. Collaborative, not-for-profit R&D works.