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Welcome MSc students!
A warm welcome to Phoebe Walsh, Ana Bayona, and Talia Glanville, visiting MSc students from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical...
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Jul 17, 20232 min read


Dr. Rudo Chingono graduates from University College London
On July 14th, Dr. Rudo Chingono, graduated with a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Global Mental Health from University College London....
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Jul 14, 20231 min read


Catching up with the Neotree study!
Many congratulations to Dr. Felicity Fitzgerald who recently won the Simon Newall award for her work using data collected via the Neotree...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


Inaugural lectures
We would like to congratulate Prof. Celia Gregson and Prof. Katharina Kranzer for delivering inspiring inaugural lectures on June 24th...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


June workshops and seminars
Early Career Researchers’ club hosts a narrative workshop On the 15th of June, the Early Career Researchers’ Club hosted Prof. Ulrika...
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Jun 23, 20232 min read


GIFT study begins recruitment in Zimbabwe
As of the 20th of the June, The GIFT study has enrolled its first participant at the Spilhaus Family Planning Centre in Harare. The study...
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Jun 20, 20231 min read


Youth Researchers Academy goes global!
From June 19th – 23rd, Dr Mandi Tembo joined the MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit to facilitate the DIsability Inclusive Youth...
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Jun 19, 20231 min read


CHIEDZA and STICH trials' dissemination meeting
On June 1st, we held the CHIEDZA and STICH trials’ dissemination meeting in Harare. The CHIEDZA trial, implemented in 3 provinces across...
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Jun 1, 20232 min read


Presentations for Menstrual Health Day
May 28th was Menstrual Health Day and Dr. Mandi Tembo presented her research findings from her PhD research work on the uptake,...
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May 28, 20231 min read


New research study will help people in sub-Saharan Africa age well
Life expectancy of people living in sub-Saharan Africa is rising, though it remains lower than other regions globally. Innovations are...
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May 22, 20234 min read


Art of Ageing community workshops move to Bulawayo and The Gambia
The Art of Ageing series of community workshops continued in Bulawayo and completed in rural and urban areas of The Gambia. These...
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May 8, 20231 min read


Presentation at the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Tinashe Mwaturura, AVAPAR Study Coordinator, attended the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases...
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May 8, 20231 min read


Art of Ageing community workshops held in Harare
On the 19th and 21st of April, community workshops, led by Dr. Mandi Tembo, were held in Harare for the Wellcome Healthy Ageing public...
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Apr 21, 20231 min read


THRU ZIM at the MARCH Retreat
On March 27th 2023, members of the THRU ZIM team attended LSHTM’s MARCH Centre Retreat at The Foundling Museum in London. This retreat...
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Mar 27, 20231 min read


Congratulations PhD graduates!
We would like to sincerely congratulate Dr. Constancia Mavodza, Dr. Ioana Olaru and Dr. Mandi Tembo for graduating at the London School...
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Mar 20, 20231 min read


Fractures-E3 Investigators’ Meeting
From the 13-16th of March, the Fractures-E3 study held its core investigators’ meeting at Cresta Lodge in Harare. The senior...
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Mar 13, 20231 min read


ERASE-TB study holds community advisory board meeting
On the 10th of March, the ERASE-TB study held its third community advisory board meeting. Participants from various communities in Harare...
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Mar 10, 20231 min read


Presentations at AHISA Implementation Science Training
Earlier this month, Dr. Chido Dziva Chikwari, Dr. Constancia Mavodza and Chelsea Mazonde represented THRU ZIM at the Adolescent HIV...
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Mar 6, 20231 min read


VAXEF training
The VAXEF study held a training on the 16th of February on the updated study protocol and introduced 2 new sub-studies which will be...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read


Healthy ageing public engagement project begins
The Healthy Ageing public engagement project led by Dr. Celia Gregson has begun in Zimbabwe and The Gambia. The project aims to give...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
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