Projects We Support

Cohort 1 Projects

WAAVP-AN projects advancing research and capacity building across Africa

Project RefProject titleLead CountryCollaborating Countries
G01-2024-048Pheromone Assisted Control of Ecto-parasites: an alternative to the management of the invasive cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplusBeninBurkina Faso
G01-2024-084Tick acaricide resistance in East AfricaKenyaUganda, Rwanda, Tanzania
G01-2024-062Haemonchus risk model forecast in KenyaEthiopiaKenya
G01-2024-081Mapping of acaricide resistant-ticks and tick-borne pathogens: importance for the improvement of tick-borne diseases control in Central AfricaCameroonChad
G01-2024-077Innovative Strategies in Transboundary Vector-Borne Disease Management: From Transmission Insights to Cutting-Edge Diagnostics and Resistance AnalysisKenyaEthiopia
G01-2024-057Specialized training in laboratory diagnostics and basic primary animal health care (PAHC) and livestock production in veterinary parasitologySouth AfricaNamibia, Mozambique
G01-2024-052Strategies for control of coccidia infections in chickens in Kenya and Tanzania, while maintaining the efficacy of anticoccidialsKenyaTanzania
G01-2024-039Disentangling the Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in Southern Africa.South AfricaNamibia, Mozambique
G01-2024-050Contribution to the sustainable management of tick resistance to acaricides: implications and perspectives for future tick resistance prevention and mitigationBeninCôte d'Ivoire
G01-2024-041Towards understanding snail-borne zoonotic parasite diagnosis and transmission in the Okavango Delta, BotswanaBotswanaZimbabwe

Cohort 2 Projects

WAAVP-AN projects advancing research and capacity building across Africa

Project RefProject titleLead CountryCollaborating Countries
G02-2025-017Genomics & Epidemiology Training for Veterinary ParasitologistsGhanaNigeria, Niger
G02-2025-029Implementation of a Community-Based Quasi-Experimental Intervention to Control Zoonotic Helminths of Dog origin in East AfricaTanzaniaRwanda, Zambia
G02-2025-030A new intervention strategy for the control of coccidiosis and haemonchosis co-morbidity in goats using dietary bioticsNigeriaNiger
G02-2025-031Development of a field-deployable eDNA-LAMP assay for detection of Schistosoma speciesSouth AfricaMalawi
G02-2025-022Development of a capture ELISA and an Indirect ELISA targeting the cytoplasmic Malate Dehydrogenase of Trypanosoma congolenseMozambiqueSouth Africa
G02-2025-012One Health Approach for Evaluation of Socio-Economic Burden of Cystic Echinococcosis in Pastoralist Communities in Nigeria and Republic of NigerNigeriaNiger
G02-2025-028Socio-economic burden of parasitic infections, ethnobotanical and indigenous knowledge of helminth control in ruminants in East and Central AfricaTanzaniaDRC
G02-2025-015Assessing the Bottle Acaricide Impregnation Test (BAIT) assay effectiveness for monitoring acaricide tick-resistance from laboratory to farm-level: a Veterinary Clinical trialUgandaSouth Africa
G02-2025-026Population genetics and genomics of Theileria parva in Zimbabwe and identification of vaccine candidates for January diseaseZimbabweSouth Africa
G02-2025-010Integrative Surveillance of Tick-Borne Parasites in Ghana: Ecology, Genomics, and Public Health RiskGhana
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