WEBINAR

Physical Launch of the IDM Africa Project

14 – September 15, 2026

07:28 AM

Kampala, Uganda

Capacity: 26 attendees

About This Event

The physical launch of the IDM-Africa project will be taking place on the 14th September, 2026.

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Speakers

Dr. Walakira Andrew

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Dr. Ronald Galiwango

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Dr. Constance Schultsz

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Dr. Barbara Castelnuovo

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Dr. Okoboi Stephen

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Dr. Tom Kakaire

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Dr. Andre Kambugu

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Topics Covered

Disease Modelling

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By bringing together regional and international expertise, IDM-Africa represents an important investment in building the scientific capacity needed to ensure that the models shaping infectious disease responses are increasingly developed by researchers who understand the contexts in which those diseases emerge and spread.

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Today, we physically launch IDM-Africa! Sub-Saharan Africa has a critical shortage of disease modellers. The IDM-Africa project is changing that by training researchers to forecast outbreaks, design interventions, and inform policy. 📍 Kampala, Uganda