Projects – Duke Global Health Innovation Center

The Surveillance Partnership to Improve Data for Action on AMR (SPIDAAR)

Regions: Africa
Countries: Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda

SPIDAAR is a pilot partnership designed to strengthen the generation and access to AMR data in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda. The partnership aims to implement a surveillance program in the four countries to measure… Read more

The Making More Health Venture4Change (MMH Venture4Change) An Innovations in Healthcare Program

Regions: Africa
Countries: Kenya

The program provided entrepreneurship training and supported student teams to apply the learning through developing low-cost hygiene solutions for urban-poor and rural communities.

COVID GAP The Global Accountability Platform to Fight COVID-19

Regions: Global

An independent initiative that provided evidence-based tracking, insights, and recommendations on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic to hold the world to account to meet pressing needs, deliver on commitments, and accelerate the end of… Read more

Representatives from Ministry of Health-Zambia, University teaching Hospital, Clinton Health Access Initiative and Duke University during the hospital visit

The COVID Treatment QuickStart Consortium Scaling Access to New COVID-19 Oral Antiviral Therapies in LMICs

Regions: Africa, Asia-Pacific, East Asia
Countries: Ghana, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

The COVID Treatment QuickStart Consortium is a catalytic, multi-partner led initiative to support governments in Ghana, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, to introduce and scale up access to new… Read more

Practical Guidelines to Design and Measure the Impact of Global Health Programs An Innovations in Healthcare Program

Regions: Global

IiH designed and trialed a framework and guidebook to support the design and evaluation of private-sector supported global health programs. The Access to Health Impact Measurement Framework, corresponding guidebook, and companion online course, supports teams… Read more

Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD)

Regions: Global

SEAD created a global health social entrepreneurship hub for diverse stakeholders across the globe. This program mobilized a community of practitioners, investors, policymakers, faculty, staff, and students to identify, assess, build the capacity of, and… Read more

Research and Policy Analysis Support on Primary Healthcare Innovations in Kenya An Innovations in Healthcare Program

Regions: Africa
Countries: Kenya

IiH supported the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Kenya by providing insights on adopting and scaling primary healthcare innovations. This work aligns with the WHO’s SDG3 GAP Monitoring Framework as well as the… Read more

Regional Action through Data (RAD) Program

Regions: Africa

An initiative aiming to improve continuity of healthcare services, such as primary care and childhood vaccinations, across countries in East and West Africa through international reform of health data standards and harmonization of cross-border data… Read more

Results Framework for the Infectious Disease Initiative (IDI) An Innovations in Healthcare Program

Regions: Global

When a leading biopharmaceutical corporation updated their global health strategy to focus specifically on infectious diseases, IiH developed a longitudinal results framework for the corporation to guide the design, implementation, refinement, and impact tracking of… Read more

Coworking space (Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash)

Partnership for Strengthening Social Innovation (research) An Innovations in Healthcare Program

Regions: Global

The knowledge development program produces and disseminates case studies to highlight the journey of innovators addressing social impact, women’s empowerment, and innovation. Following the completion of the case studies, we will host convenings to disseminate… Read more