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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: GLIDE Announces 14 Winners of Falcon Awards for Disease Elimination

Abu Dhabi, UAE — 10 February, 2026: The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) today announced the winners of its Falcon Awards for Disease Elimination Integration Edit, recognizing fourteen organizations advancing innovative research and advocacy to accelerate progress toward infectious disease elimination through integrated approaches. Selected from a highly competitive global pool, the 14 winning […]

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10 Feb 2026 – GLIDE Awards 14 Projects Advancing Integrated Research, Policy, and Advocacy for Disease Elimination

The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) is pleased to announce the selected projects under the Falcon Awards for Disease Elimination – Integration Edit, which recognise a cohort of initiatives advancing innovative, evidence-driven, and integrated approaches to eliminating infectious diseases. This edition of the Falcon Awards places a deliberate emphasis on breaking down siloes across […]

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

Vector Control Microclimates, land cover, and socioeconomic vulnerability shape Anopheles hotspots in Maryland, USA – Link Disparities in long-lasting insecticidal bed net usage and malaria burden 2 years after a mass distribution campaign in central Côte d’Ivoire: A cross-sectional survey prior to a cluster randomised trial – Link Gene drives tested against real-world malaria diversity […]

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