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In 2021, the University of Bergen received funding within the NORHED II Programme for fourteen projects with a total budget of NOK 290 million. UiB's NORHED II projects have partners in 15 countries in Africa and Latin America: Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, D.R. Congo, Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, Ghana, Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador and 15 Pacific Island states.

NORHED II | SENUPH II
Visit from SENUPH II

Status update from the SENUPH II project

Three years have passed since the SENUPH II project started. Here you can learn more about some of the project's achievements.

NORHED II
The Water ESSENCE Africa group photographed after the workshop at the global conference in Kigali in December 2023.

Workshop success at global water conference

The Water ESSENCE Africa project organized an excellent and well-visited workshop during the International Water Association’s Congress in Kigali, Rwanda discussing how universities can contribute towards achievement of SDG6, Clean Water and Sanitation.

NORHED II | PRICE
Dr. Wongani Kumwenda and Dr. Martha Makwero

PRICE at International WONCA conference

Dr. Wongani Kumwenda from the PRICE project is a first year MMed in the Nkhoma family medicine program, and she recently attended the WONCA conference in Sydney, Australia.

News
Poster for book launch, blue background, yellow and white letter, and a picture to the right

New book in occupational health

Researchers from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Tanzania and University of Bergen (UiB), Norway, working in the Norhed II project SAFEWORKERS - Safe Work Conditions by Innovative Research and Education, have written a new book, addressing global health challenges towards...

NORHED II | MATH4SDG
The five PhDs Leonce Leandry, Innocent Sosoma, Elimercy Ntagalinda, Abdul-rahman Mumbu, and Zabibu Afazali visited the University of Bergen for the annual meeting of the Math4SDG project.

Using mathematics to fight disease

In June 2023 the project Math4SDG held its annual meeting in Bergen. We met up with five PhDs in the project to discuss how they will use applied mathematics to combat infectious disease and how the project aims to increase mathematical literacy in Tanzania and Uganda.