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Public Engagement

Our researchers are involved in public engagement with the media, policy makers, communities and the public. On this page you will find information on what they do. Contact our public engagement team for more information.

Evidence to Policy - Paediatric Guideline Panels’ Meeting
News event: 6 May 2013
Draft evidence based recommendations have been developed around the use of fluids in the management of severely sick children with ‘shock’, for cord care in new
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Professor Jeremy Farrar named new Director of the Wellcome Trust
News event: 24 Apr 2013
Professor Jeremy Farrar has been appointed as the next Director of the Wellcome Trust. Prof Farrar is a clinical scientist who has built a reputation as one of
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Follow-up study describes declining efficacy of malaria vaccine candidate over four years
News event: 21 Mar 2013
The study involved 447 children in Kilifi, Kenya, who had been part of an earlier phase II trial to assess the safety and efficacy of the vaccine candidate. Of
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Dr Judy Omumbo voted into the African Academy of Sciences
News event: 20 Mar 2013
Dr Judy Omumbo of the Malaria Public Health Department (MPHD) at the Programme has been voted in as a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS). Dr Omumb
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MEAK conducts Children’s Cardiology Clinic at the Coast
News event: 13 Mar 2013
The Medical and Educational Aid to Kenya (MEAK) organized an eight day cardiology clinic to provide specialist cardiac operations for children with congenital
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Dr. Ambrose Talisuna to co-chair the Roll Back Malaria - Case Management Working Group
News event: 11 Mar 2013
Dr. Ambrose Talisuna has been elected to be the co-chair of the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Case Management Working Group (CMWG). In his new role, Dr. Talisuna will
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Dr Abdisalan Noor to co-chair Malaria Evaluation Group
News event: 25 Feb 2013
Dr Abdisalan Noor was appointed as co-chair of the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Monitoring and Evaluation Reference Group (MERG) on Feb 15th 2013. In his new role, D
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School Engagement Programme: Majaoni Secondary School Wins National Science Competition
News event: 7 Feb 2013
Students from the Majaoni Secondary School Science Club beat schools from eight different provinces to win a National Science Club Competition. Majaoni’s winn
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Dr Eduard Sanders Awarded University Research Lectureship
News event: 6 Feb 2013
Dr Eduard Sanders has been awarded the title of University Research Lecturer at Oxford University effective December 2012. The title of University Research Lect
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