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Levoniah Chakuvinga, an MMALA PhD student at the Modelling and Simulation Hub Africa (MASHA), recently attended the 18th World Congress on Public Health in Cape Town, South Africa.

The launch marks an important milestone for MASHA, which has been awarded a role as a GS LEARN implementing organisation in partnership with the World Health Organization’s Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals (WHO IVB) unit.

Phyllis Tenkorang, a Research Fellow at the Modelling and Simulation Hub, Africa (MASHA), has been awarded a 2026 Dark Peak Analytics LMIC Scholarship for the R for Health Economic Evaluation courses.

Two MMALA PhD students, Sena Alohoutade and Hilja Hambeleleni Eelu, have recently been awarded prestigious Bayer Foundation fellowships. Sena received a Climate and Health Fellowship, while Hilja was awarded a Medical Science Fellowship.

There is something unusual about learning infectious disease modelling in a room where everyone sees disease from a different perspective.

Researchers from across the Africa Pandemic Sciences Collaborative have published a comment in The Lancet Regional Health – Africa titled “Equitable access to pathogens and countermeasures".