Research programmes

  • AIA/AMANET

    Afroimmuno-assay (AIA) Network started by AMANET in 2003 focuses on standardization of immunological assays for validation of malaria candidates currently in the pipeline and enhancement of relevant laboratory required for these vaccines evaluation. Two European institutions supplement the...

  • APRIORI Programme

    African Poverty Related Infection Oriented Research Initiative aims at establishing a state-of-the art clinical research centre, and by involving African centres of excellence, strengthening south-south collaboration. As such APRIORI will: Contribute to a new dimension of quality Develop a new...

  • EACCR Project

    The East African Consortium for Clinical Research is an EDCTP funded project with the ultimate goal of integrating and synergizing efforts to strengthen research capacity, design, conduct, evaluate and communicate large multi-centre clinical trails under best international practices in this...

  • Global Microbial Identifier,Technical University of Denmark

    The vision is to develop a global system to aggregate, share, mine and use microbiological genomic data to address global public health and clinical challenges, a high impact area in need of focused effort. Such a system should be deployed in a manner which promotes equity in access and use of the...

  • Inqaba Biotec

    Inqaba Biotechnical Industries (Pty) Ltd, trading as inqaba biotec™ in Sub-Saharan Africa, is a unique South African Genomics company that was established in 2002 from an idea that was conceptualized in 2000. Inqaba is an IsiXhosa name for “rare and precious” and this pays homage to our South...

  • Malaria Capacity Development Consortium

    Malaria capacity development consortium is a consortium that aims at improving malaria research capacity in Africa through improving and strengthening the ability of African scientists from malaria endemic countries to undertake high quality research on malaria that will lead in the short to...

  • Option+b

    Our research program currently includes two studies focused on improving care for HIV-infected pregnant and postpartum women in Tanzania.  In 2016, we received grant funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (R21 AI124344) to examine the implementation of the Option B+ guidelines for...

  • PanACEA project

    Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute (KCRI) is the secretariat of PanACEA. The overall objectives for the PanACEA program focus on the effective, efficient conduct of the clinical trials and on establishing an enduring framework to benefit future trials of TB drugs. Only with a consortium of...

  • REDMAL

    REDMAL is built around a core group of 4 internationally well-known Research Institutions from 3 European and one African country and SME from Asia. The consortium includes two leading European partners in malaria transmission research, a European group with a track record of malaria vaccine...

  • REMIND

    The REMIND trial is a randomized clinical trial to investigate the effect of SMS and Real TimeMedication Monitoring (RTMM) on adherence to treatment among peope living with HIV (PLHIV). PLHIV who are judged to be non-adherent are randomized in one of three arms: (1) SMS, (2) RTMM or (3) control....

  • TanZamBo

    KCRI is  the training node for TanZamBo (Tanzania, Zambia, and Botswana) network forcapacity building in HIV prevention. Students from these countries come  to KCRI to train at Masters level and return to their countries to carry out research and continue networking. In this way we...

  • The Platform on Human Health(PHH)

      The Platform on Human Health is a network of universities and research institutions involved in tertiary education and "Research for Health" in Denmark and selected partner countries. The aim of the Platform on Human Health is to strengthen capacity of partners in low-income countries in...

  • TWENDE :Tuberculosis is a curable disease; let’s take action

        Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). TB diagnosis is based on symptoms screening, detection of acid fast bacilli in sputum by microscopy or mycobacterial DNA by GeneXpert and chest X-ray. According to WHO all TB cases should...

  • VITA study

    Viramune Tanzania is a study on effect of single dose carbamazepine on the pharmacokinetics of single dose nevirapine (Viramune,NVP) and development of NVP resistance, PMTCT program of Moshi, Tanzania(VITA1). The Project is being sponsored by EDCTP and collaborating with Radboud University...

  • ZELS

    KCRI is a partner in Livestock, Livelihoods and Health, a multidisciplinary, international research programme exploring diseases that can be transmitted from wild or domesticated animals to people (zoonoses). The programme comprises three projects: SEEDS “Investigating the social, economic and...