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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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Press Release: ECSSR and GLIDE Forge a Strategic Partnership to Advance Global Health Research and Knowledge Exchange

In the presence of His Excellency Dr. Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Secretary General of Erth Zayed Philanthropies: ECSSR and GLIDE Forge a Strategic Partnership to Advance Global Health Research and Knowledge Exchange   Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 13, 2026 — In the presence of His Excellency Dr. Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Secretary General of […]

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The UAE is leading global efforts to combat malaria.

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GLIDE Statement – World Malaria Day 2026

25 April 2026 (Abu Dhabi, UAE) – On World Malaria Day, the global community reflects on both the progress achieved and the work that still remains in the fight against malaria. This year’s theme, “Now We Can. Now We Must,” is a powerful reminder that while the tools, knowledge, and innovations to eliminate malaria exist, […]

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