Funding

The diverse spectrum of research activities conducted at the UFS-NGS Unit is made possible through different funding partners listed below:

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
  • Distributed Platform In Omics (DIPLOMICS)
  • Poliomyelitis Research Foundation (PRF)
  • National Research Foundation (NRF)
  • Rostropovich-Vishnevskaya Foundation (RVF)
 

Our research partners include:

  • Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
  • World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Congo
  • University of the Free State, South Africa
  • University of Embu, Kenya
  • Embu Level V Academic Teaching Hospital, Kenya
  • Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Kenya
  • Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana
  • University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
  • Center for Global Vaccine Research, Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Program/ Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi
  • University of Yaounde, Cameroon
  • Caritas Baby Hospital (CBH), Palestine
  • Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM), Mozambique
  • Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ)
  • University Teaching Hospital, Adult and Emergency Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia.
  • University of Zambia, Ridgeway, Lusaka, Zambia.
  • Kigali University Teaching Hospital, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
  • Network for Genomic Surveillance in South Africa (NGS-SA)
  • Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa
  • Durban University of Technology (DUT), South Africa
  • Central University of Technology (CUT), South Africa