June 2025 LabCoP ECHO Session: Preserving Laboratory Medicine Success in Africa: what leaders need to do to alleviate the devastating sector wide effects of funding uncertainties: immediate actions.
Tuesday, 17th June 2025 Funding cuts to global health initiatives have far-reaching implications. If not successfully mitigated, the freeze threatens to disrupt essential health se
May 15 2025 LabCoP Extended ECHO Session: National Multi-pathogen Diagnostic Program Supporting Patient-Centered Care Through Strengthening Microbiology and Molecular Techniques in Zambia
Thursday, 15th May 2025 The African region continue to bear the burden of communicable diseases including those emanating from epidemic prone pathogens. This burden is exacerbated
January 2026 LabCoP ECHO Session: From Fragmentation to Coordination: How Laboratory TWGs Are Strengthening Leadership in Burkina Faso and Zambia
The LabCoP ECHO session on Thursday, 15th January 2026 briefing highlights widespread coordination and leadership challenges faced by National Laboratory Directorates across Africa
November 2025 labCoP Extended ECHO Session: Dissemination of the framework for GIS mapping of laboratory systems and network capacities in Africa
On Wednesday, 5th November 2025, the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) unveiled the Framework for GI
August 2025 AMR CoP ECHO Session: Antimicrobial Stewardship: Practical Insights for Resource-Limited Settings
22 August 2025 This webinar, titled “Antimicrobial Stewardship: Practical Insights for Resource-Limited Settings,” explores how antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)—when imp
August 2025 AMR CoP ECHO Session: Modelling Societal Burden of AMU/AMR: Introducing Productivity Adjusted Life Years (PALYs)
29 August 2025 This webinar, titled “Modelling Societal Burden of AMU/AMR: Introducing Productivity Adjusted Life Years (PALYs),” expands on the “burden of dise
September 2025 AMR CoP ECHO session: Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Landscape Analysis Toolkit
26 September 2025 This session focuses on the AMR Surveillance Landscape Analysis Toolkit—a structured package of tools designed to help countries independently assess and streng
September 2025 LabCoP Extended ECHO Session: From Policy to Practice: The Operational Realities of the South African TB diagnostic multiplatform approach
25th September 2025 TB diagnostic programs have historically relied on a single technology model. However, in high-volume settings, low-complexity molecular platforms alone may not
August 2025 Ext Echo Session: Accelerating TB Diagnostics in Africa – spotlight on near point-of-care diagnostics
28 August 2025 Next generation TB diagnostics that can be placed close to where people with TB seek care, in the community and at primary health care facilities, are on the horizon
August 2025 AMR CoP ECHO session: AMR Surveillance and Data Utilization for Healthcare
15 August 2025 In this session, Dr. Lillian Musila explores how AMR surveillance data can be transformed into actionable insights for clinical care, public health, and policy. She