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ADVOCACY

GLIDE works to elevate awareness of and engagement with specific diseases of focus – these are malaria, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, and polio. We link disease elimination efforts at global, regional, and national levels with other relevant global health priorities.

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CAPACITY STRENGTHENING

Working together with country partners and ministries of health, GLIDE provides technical advice and, capacity building initiatives. We seek to facilitate cross-disease, cross-border, and cross-sector action to help amplify lessons learned and identify synergies to advance elimination.

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OPERATIONAL RESEARCH

By identifying gaps in disease elimination efforts, GLIDE aims to strengthen utilization of knowledge and research, and support innovation to help accelerate progress.

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LATEST NEWS

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FEATURED NEWS

Why the polio eradication pledge in Abu Dhabi should fill us all with optimism

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FEATURED NEWS

Press Release: Khalifa University and The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) Sign MoU to Advance Public Health

Collaboration Aligns with the UAE’s Long-Standing Commitment to Combating Infectious Diseases Regionally and Worldwide   Abu Dhabi, UAE: 02 October 2025 – Khalifa University of Science and Technology and The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on capacity-strengthening initiatives aimed at enhancing public […]

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AI for Everyone in Global Health

AI for Everyone in Global Health If you work in public health, this one is for you. A practical online introduction to artificial intelligence, offered in partnership with Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence. This program consists of four modules designed specifically for public health professionals, and no technical background or coding experience is […]

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GLIDE Leadership Excellence in AI for Health (GLIDE-LEAH)

GLIDE Leadership Excellence in AI for Health (GLIDE-LEAH) Convened by the Global Institute for Disease Elimination Lead the decision, not the technology. A six-day residential program for senior health leaders, convened by the Global Institute for Disease Elimination. Sunday 17 to Friday 22 January 2027. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 25 to 30 places, inaugural […]

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14 July 2026 Roundup of articles and publications on the latest innovations in malaria, polio, lymphatic filariasis, and onchocerciasis

Vector Control How insecticides-treated bed nets outsmart malaria – Link Diagnostic testing and treatment Safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic properties of intranasal artesunate in a first in human phase 1 trial – Link AI and Innovations AI-Driven disease intelligence targets malaria hotspots – Link Africa: What digital transformation means for malaria control programmes – Link New […]

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