News - Mérieux Foundation

GABRIEL network

Supporting the fight against leprosy through training

March 31, 2025, Lyon (France)

A student from the University of Antananarivo has been hosted at the Mérieux Foundation to receive training in data analysis. ...

Mother-Child

Madagascar: an ongoing commitment to mother-and-child health and education

March 15, 2025, Antananarivo (Madagascar)

Several major Mérieux Foundation projects in Madagascar aiming to reinforce access to healthcare, education, and nutrition for the most vulnerable ...

Event

Launch of the new edition of the “Guide to Prescribing Anti-infective Drugs”

February 15, 2025, Antananarivo (Madagascar)

The new edition of the “Guide to Prescribing Anti-infective Drugs” was officially launched on February 7, 2025, in the lecture ...

In Senegal, mentoring to improve AMR surveillance

February 10, 2025, Dakar (Sénégal)

Following its launch in November 2024, the second phase of the Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme supported by UK aid and ...

RESAOLAB

Meeting of the West African Network of Medical Biology Laboratories in Lomé

January 22, 2025, Lome (Togo)

The countries and partners involved in the West African network of Medical Biology Laboratories (RESAOLAB) gathered in Lomé, Togo, from ...

Support for Laboratories

The fourth edition of the Mérieux Foundation’s MOOC on Laboratory Quality comes to a close

January 14, 2025, Lyon (France)

After eight weeks of training, the fourth edition of the “Quality Management in Medical Laboratories” MOOC, offered by the Mérieux ...

Event

A new building for the Mérieux Foundation’s team in Madagascar and the Charles Mérieux Center for Infectious Disease!

January 6, 2025, Antananarivo (Madagascar)

Alain Mérieux, President of the Mérieux Foundation, was in Madagascar for the opening of a new building dedicated to the ...

Event

Accelerating the fight against AMR: a conference organized jointly with the WHO to emphasize the urgency of the situation

December 18, 2024, Lyon (France)

How can the goals of the United Nations General Assembly be achieved? The Mérieux Foundation organized a conference of international ...

Event

Fruitful exchanges at the 13th International GABRIEL meeting

November 30, 2024, Les Pensières Center for Global Health (France)

The 13th GABRIEL meeting was held from November 27 to 29, 2024 at Les Pensières Center for Global Health (France), ...

Partnership

The Mérieux Foundation Strengthens its Support for Pharmacy Teaching at the University of Antananarivo

November 28, 2024, Antananarivo (Madagascar)

The Mérieux Foundation has made a donation to the Pharmacy Department in the University of Antananarivo/Ankatso's Faculty of Medicine as ...

Event

French-speaking African diagnostics players gather for the fourth edition of the Afro-ACDx course

November 24, 2024, La Somone (Senegal)

Afro-ACDx, the advanced course on diagnostics in French-speaking Africa, organized by the Mérieux Foundation and Institut Pasteur, was held for ...

Event

Madagascar: towards the elimination of leprosy with the National Strategic Plan 2025-2030

November 18, 2024, Ampefy (Madagascar)

For four days, the commune of Ampefy hosted a major workshop to draw up the National Strategic Plan for the ...