Trainer Communities

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The NGS Academy forms part of the Africa CDC Pathogen Genomics Initiative (PGI). This initiative is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Our training initiatives are carried out in partnership with the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM).

The Global Health Network | Focus areas

How do I join? Membership:
https://pha4ge.org/membership

1. Global Malaria research
2. Applying research to policy and practice for health
3. Epidemic preparedness innovations
4. UK public health rapid support team
5. Global health bioethics & epidemic ethics

6. Global pandemic planning
7. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
8. Global health methodology research
9. Global pathogen variants

Public Health Alliance for Genomic Epidemiology | Focus Areas

1. Data structures
2. Infrastructure
3. Bioinformatics Pipelines and Visualisation

4. Ethics and Data Sharing
5. Training and Workforce Development

ECDC Virtual Academy (EVA) | Focus Areas

How do I join?
Membership: https://eva.ecdc.europa.eu/

1. Disease Specific/Disease related
2. Preparedness and response
3. Communication in Public Health
4. Antimicrobial Resistance and healthcare-associated infections

5. Data collection and analysis
6. Scientific methods
7. Microbiology and Bioinformatics
8. Prevention