Our Consortium

EpiScientia brings together 12 leading institutions across Europe and Africa, combining expertise in public health, data science, and capacity building to strengthen infectious disease surveillance.

Partner Institutions

Countries

African NPHIs

Academic Partners

All Partners

#	Institution	Country	Role
1	EDCTP Association EDCTP	Netherlands	Coordinator
2	University of Rwanda - African Center of Excellence in Data Sciences (ACE-DS) UR ACE-DS	Rwanda	Scientific Lead
3	Heritage Alliance Ltd Heritage Alliance	Belgium	Technology Lead
4	African Union - Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Africa CDC	Ethiopia	Associate Partner
5	Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) EPHI	Ethiopia	Partner (NPHI)
6	Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), Ministry of Health RBC	Rwanda	Partner (NPHI)
7	Institut Régional de Santé Publique Comlan Alfred Quenum (IRSP-CAQ) IRSP-CAQ	Benin	Partner (NPHI)
8	Instituto Nacional de Saúde INS Mozambique	Mozambique	Partner (NPHI)
9	Institut de Recherche en Santé, de Surveillance Epidémiologique et de Formations (IRESSEF) IRESSEF	Senegal	Partner (NPHI)
10	Universiteit Gent (UGent) UGent	Belgium	Partner (Academic)
11	London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine LSHTM	United Kingdom	Partner (Academic)
12	Foundation University Institute for Primary Health Care Research Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAPJGol) IDIAPJGol	Spain	Partner (Academic)

Partner Categories

EPHI

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia's national public health institute, hosting trainees and providing real-world data for training and research.

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RBC

Kigali, Rwanda

Rwanda's biomedical research and public health reference laboratory, providing expertise in surveillance systems.

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IRSP-CAQ

Ouidah, Benin

Regional public health institute in Benin, contributing expertise in francophone African health systems.

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INS Mozambique

Maputo, Mozambique

Mozambique's national health institute, providing Portuguese-speaking African context and surveillance data.

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IRESSEF

Dakar, Senegal

Senegal's health research and epidemiological surveillance institute, leading training in West African context.

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