Our June 2023 quarterly newsletter is ready to read!
July 5, 2023
The iCHORDS quarterly newsletter aims to update members on current events in the field of NTDs, review what iCHORDS has been up to and share
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Register now for the June Knowledge Café
May 29, 2023
The June Knowledge Exchange Café will discuss the ethical, procedural, and methodological considerations around secondary data use. Our session speaker is Sarah Sullivan who is
Join us for our first annual members’ meeting!
May 1, 2023
iCHORDS will be having its first ever annual members meeting May 18th from 10:00-11:00am EST. All iCHORDS members are welcome to join. We will review
Our next knowledge exchange café is happening April 20th 10-11:00am EST.
April 11, 2023
The session will focus on an implementation science study embedded within the DeWorm3 Project; a hybrid clinical trial in Benin, India, & Malawi testing the feasibility
Applications for the iCHORDS mentorship program are now open!
March 6, 2023
The iCHORDS mentorship program aims to provide opportunities for the mentorship of early career researchers, students, and young professionals in the field of neglected tropical
The February Knowledge café is days away! Register now
February 14, 2023
Following the call of the WHO NTD Roadmap 2030 for NTD integration approaches, and the recommendations of the new strategic framework for integrated control and
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iCHORDS Mentorship Program 2024
March 4, 2024
iCHORDS Mentorship Program 2024 iCHORDS is pleased to announce the launch of the third iteration of the mentorship program. After two successful cohorts of mentor/mentee
Research methods highlight: A guide to improving MDA using qualitative research methods
September 21, 2023
Qualitative research methods are a valuable approach to improving the success and impact of mass drug administration. In a guide to improving MDA using qualitative
Is Misinformation a Barrier to Achieving the 2030 NTD Roadmap Goals?
September 21, 2023
Misinformation is a common public health problem including for neglected tropical diseases.