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Event
INRB inaugurates the Rodolphe Mérieux INRB-Goma Laboratory in the Democratic Republic of Congo
April 15, 2023, Goma (Democratic Republic of Congo)
The National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB) inaugurated on Thursday, April 13, 2023, the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory INRB-Goma, a regional ...
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Support for Laboratories
The Mérieux Foundation takes part in Lebanon’s national strategic plan to combat tuberculosis
April 10, 2023, Beirut (Lebanon)
In March 2023, the Lebanese national tuberculosis program (PNLT) published its national strategy to eliminate TB, aiming to reduce the ...
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RESAOLAB
A training workshop on the collection and processing of laboratory data brings together people involved in the RESAOLAB project in Senegal
April 10, 2023, Dakar (Senegal)
From March 27 to 31, 2023, the West African Network of Biomedical Analysis Laboratories (RESAOLAB) brought together the key players ...
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Event
The first edition of Epicourse, advanced course on epidemiology in complex emergencies, was a success
April 3, 2023, Les Pensières (France)
The new advanced course, designed by the Mérieux Foundation and Epiconcept, brought together 22 French-speaking epidemiologists from 12 countries for ...
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RESAOLAB
Burkina Faso welcomes AMR surveillance players for a 2022 data validation workshop
March 28, 2023, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
In order to validate 2022 data on the laboratory surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a workshop was held in Ouagadougou ...
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Project
The Mérieux Foundation launches a new multi-country research project to improve meningitis diagnosis
March 19, 2023, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire
Assessing the impact of a panel of POC tests (point of care tests) for improved diagnosis of meningitis in children ...
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Support for Laboratories
The Mérieux Foundation brings OASIS project partners together for scientific workshops in Lomé, Togo
March 3, 2023, Lomé (Togo)
The Mérieux Foundation organized scientific workshops from February 28 to March 2 in Lomé, Togo, for project partners and representatives ...
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Project
First meeting of the Laboratory Technical Working Group in Niger
March 1, 2023, Niamey (Niger)
The transport of samples and the management of laboratory data were the main topics of discussion at the meeting of ...
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Announcement
Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health and the Mérieux Foundation sign a memorandum of understanding for the reinforcement and coordination of the Lebanese laboratory system
February 27, 2023, Lyon, France
Dr Firas Abiad, the Lebanese Minister of Public Health and Alain Mérieux, President of the Mérieux Foundation, have signed a ...
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RESAOLAB
Key West African figures in medical biology meet in Dakar for the 8th RESAOLAB International Steering Committee
February 2, 2023, Dakar (Senegal)
Members and partners of the West African Network of Biomedical Analysis Laboratories (RESAOLAB) met in Dakar for their International Steering ...
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Support for Laboratories
The BoliLab project, a network of laboratories in the province of Bolikhamxay, reached its conclusion at the end of 2022
January 11, 2023, Bolikhamxay (Laos)
Led by the Mérieux Foundation with the financial support of LuxDev, the BoliLab project concluded at the end of 2022 ...
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Support for Laboratories
The Mérieux Foundation publishes the results of lessons learned from experience with RESAMAD
December 15, 2022, Antananarivo (Madagascar)
The Mérieux Foundation has carried out an exercise with the network partners and stakeholders and shared the results during the ...