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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


Dr. Mandi Tembo joins the MENISCUS trial team and presents her menstrual health research in Entebbe
Dr. Mandi Tembo joins the MENISCUS trial team and visited Entebbe, Uganda earlier this month. She worked with the qualitative team and...
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Feb 8, 20231 min read


Art of Health goes global
It is our pleasure to announce the Art of Health competition has gone global! Building upon the success of the previous one, The...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read


AVAPAR hosts key funder
FIND, a key funder for the validation study, AVAPAR, came to Zimbabwe for a first-time visit. They toured Sally Mugabe Central Hospital...
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Feb 2, 20231 min read


Dr. Rudo Chingono appointed to new position
Dr. Rudo Chingono has been appointed the new postdoctoral social scientist for the Fractures E3 study and will be managing the Work...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read


Menopause Dissemination Event
On Thursday the 26th of January, the study held its online dissemination event. The study aimed to understand the impact of HIV infection...
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Jan 26, 20231 min read


Y-Check Investigators’ Meeting
From the 16th-20th of January 2023, the Y-Check study hosted investigators from the World Health Organization, London of School of...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read


GIFT Investigators’ Meeting
During the week beginning January 16th, the GIFT study convened for its official investigators’ meeting in Boschendal, South Africa. The...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read


Students pass PhD vivas
Many congratulations for the following PhD students that passed their PhD vivas: Ioana Olaru, Mandi Tembo and Constancia Mavodza. Mandi’s...
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Dec 5, 20221 min read


CHIEDZA unblinding meeting
The CHIEDZA trial was unblinded on the 29th November 2022 at Wildgeese Lodge. The unblinding meeting was attended by the investigator...
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Nov 29, 20221 min read


Presentation at the Annual Health Research Ethics Forum
On the 25th November, Prof. Katharina Kranzer, presented on research capacity building at the Annual Health Research Ethics Forum hosted...
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Nov 25, 20221 min read
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