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CVD-Mali is recruiting!

CVD-Mali, the Center for Vaccine Development, is expanding its laboratory services division to meet increasing demand resulting from a number of high-profile international trials. Seeking to build its capacity and expertise base, CVD-Mali is looking for dynamic and experienced laboratory technicians and scientists, to work at its central laboratory facility in Bamako, Mali. This new […]

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Solidarity Trial Vaccines enters major new phase, recruiting now

Solidarity Trial Vaccines, an international clinical study of candidate COVID-19 vaccines coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and administered in Mali by CVD-Mali, is now recruiting for its exciting new phase. COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on our lives in ways many of us have never experienced before. Millions of people across the […]

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Updates from the field!

CVD-Mali’s Lakana trial is going from strength to strength. Having started in Kita and expanded to Sagabari and Sefeto, the trial is now entering Koulikoro region and health districts around Kati and Oulessebougou. We are immensely proud of the work our Lakana teams have done so far – and of the excellent relationships they have […]

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Prof Sow joins Bill Gates to promote a truly global pandemic response taskforce

As COVID-19 has slipped down the news agenda in recent months, it may be tempting to think that the worst is now behind us and that we can all put our feet up and relax again. As an important new book amply demonstrates, however, doing so would be a huge mistake. On 6 May 2022, […]

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Prof Sow features in BMGF’s Working Dinner video series

This starts with communities. It doesn’t start in front of a computer sitting here in Seattle or sitting in Geneva. You have to be inside the community. You have to be where the problems are. Samba Sow, Director General, Center for Vaccine Development (Mali)

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CVD-Mali celebrates World Immunization Week 2022

Here at CVD-Mali, vaccine development is our bread and butter and we welcome every opportunity, and World Immunization Week in particular, to shine a light on the amazing, life-changing power and potential of vaccines and vaccination. In all our work, over the course of 20 years trialling, developing, and introducing vaccines into public policy for […]

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Happy International Women’s Day from CVD-Mali!