The Health Research Unit Zim (THRU ZIM) at the Biomedical Research and Training Institute conducts research aimed at improving health and well-being across the life-course. https://www.thruzim.org/
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This intervention supports improved retention, participation, and productivity of women researchers, particularly during the postnatal period, and contributes to more inclusive and sustainable research systems.
Applications are OPEN for the 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽!
A unique opportunity to build clinical research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa through:
• Academic training (MSc via LSHTM)
• Hands-on research experience
• Industry exposure
🗓 Deadline: 29 May 2026
🔗 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
THRU-Zim & BRTI celebrated 19 outstanding Early Career Researchers on 8 May in Harare — 11 PhDs and 8 Master's graduates who are shaping the future of public health in Zimbabwe and across Africa. 🌍
#BRTI #THRUZim #Graduation2026
The 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 has officially launched in Zimbabwe 🇿🇼
RESTORE strengthens TB care through integrated, person-centred support — including nutrition, diabetes screening, mental health services & peer support.
➡️ Read more: www.thruzim.org/post/restore...
Let’s talk about dementia.
#DemTalk launches this Thursday, 7 May—and continues every Thursday this May on starfm.co.zw (4:30–5:00 AM).
Tune in as Miss Donnaspeaks with Celia Gregson & Maureen Tshuma on understanding, myths, and care.
#DementiaAwareness #THRUZIM
Their degrees span both local and international universities — including the University of Zimbabwe, LSHTM, University of Manchester, and University of Munich.
World-class science, rooted in Zimbabwe. 💚
#EarlyCareerResearchers #AfricanResearch #PublicHealth
The celebration at Golden Conifer brought together graduates, friends, family, and institutional partners — a proud and memorable moment for everyone in the room.
Congratulations to all 19 graduates. We cannot wait to see the impact you will make. 👏
#Zimbabwe #GlobalHealth
New at THRU ZIM 👶🏽💙
A Parent & Baby Room has been established to support researchers with caregiving responsibilities, providing space for childcare, breastfeeding, and milk storage.
Supported by @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social
Read more: www.thruzim.org/post/new-at-...
🌍 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!
This year, @LSHTM's Clinical Trials Distance Learning Programme is featuring the PROMISE trial — investigating STI screening in antenatal care to protect mothers & newborns in Zimbabwe.
Read the feature: sway.cloud.microsoft/XR8pEEPSksqE...
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Our academics and PhD students delivered a machine learning for healthcare course in Zimbabwe 🇿🇼, in partnership with @imperialinfect.bsky.social and @thruzim.bsky.social
The programme was focused on building practical #AI skills for local healthcare contexts.
👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article...
At the end of May, the Parent & Baby Room at the Health Research Unit Zimbabwe was officially opened — a dedicated space located at the office and designed to support working parents. The facility pro...