Research is strengthened by lasting relationships with communities, public institutions, universities and scientific partners. NHRTI provides a continuing home for that collaboration in Zambia.
MoU signing and national health collaboration
NHRTI enters into strategic Memoranda of Understanding with government institutions, defense forces, and health sector partners—such as our collaborative agreement with the Zambia Army—to expand joint research, diagnostic support, and public health surveillance across Zambia.
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Supporting tuberculosis laboratory work
Refrigerated centrifuge support for NHRTI was facilitated by the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia through the Tuberculosis Local Organizations Network project, with United States Government support.
The collaboration connects laboratory capability with the health system’s work on tuberculosis.
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Learning through practical collaboration
Joint work with Johns Hopkins includes practical R programming training and support for stakeholder discussions on the national training curriculum.
The emerging training approach is being shaped around research and public health needs.
Explore training developmentCollaboration across the health system
Imperial College London and severe malaria
Collaboration with Imperial College London through SMAART-MAP supports severe malaria research in Nchelenge District.
Read about SMAART-MAPMinistry of Health and laboratory quality
National health-system relationships connect reference services, proficiency testing and research with public health needs.
External quality assessmentTraining stakeholders
Contributions from institutions including UNZA, ZNPHI, CBU and HEA help shape the emerging training approach.
Curriculum developmentCommunities and health facilities
Field research and clinical studies depend on relationships with community leaders, participants and the facilities where research takes place.
Explore the research portfolioA continuing home for collaboration
Research brings different disciplines and institutions together around shared health questions.
