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Call for Papers: Advancing Sustainable Solutions in Microfluidics and Point-of-Care Diagnostics The African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) invites researchers, scientists,
ECHO Sessions Summaries: August to December 2024
Between August and December 2024, ASLM’s Laboratory System Strengthening Community of Practice (LabCoP) project, in collaboration with country teams, partners, and global agencie
Expert Experience
ASLM recently sat down with Agnes Juru Chibango, Coordinator of the National Microbiology Reference Laboratory in Zimbabwe, to uncover how Zimbabwe is leveraging South-to-South lea
Closing the Gaps: The Status of WHO TB Standards in LabCoP Countries
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a persistent global health challenge, but the World Health Organization’s (WHO) newly released cascade offers a transformative roadmap for identifying g
Ghana Joins ASLM’s LabCoP as the 24th Member Country
On October 2nd, 2024, Ghana officially became the 24th ASLM’s Laboratory Systems Strengthening Community of Practice (LabCoP) member. The onboarding ceremony in Accra, marked a m
Empowering Laboratory Systems: The Impact of LabMap Academy in Cameroon
On 13th February 2025, The African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), in collaboration with Africa CDC and Cameroon’s Ministry of Health (MOH), convened a review meeting to
Uganda Hosts MAAP Phase II AMR, AMC, and AMU Surveillance Training
The training brought together representatives from Uganda’s Ministries of Health, Agriculture, and Environment, along with facilitators, experts, and key stakeholders across the
ASLM’s LabMap Program: Advancing Laboratory Mapping in Cameroon
On January 13, 2025, the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), in partnership with Africa CDC, launched the second phase of its laboratory mapping initiative in Cameroon.
MAAP Phase II Training in Tanzania Strengthens AMR Surveillance Capacity
From December 2-6, 2024, the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), in collaboration with key partners, conducted the Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Us
Ghana’s National Reference Laboratory Assessed for ISO/IEC 17043 Accreditation
From November 25–27, 2024, the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), supported by the Fleming Fund’s EQuAFRICA Project, conducted a baseline assessment of Ghana’s N