Infectious Diseases Institute

Infectious Diseases Institute - Makerere University
Founded2002
Location
Key people
Dr Andrew Kambugu
Executive Director
Samuel Abimerech Luboga
Chairperson
Revenue$20.1m (2013)
Employees1000+ (June 2021)
Website

The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), established within Makerere University, is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization which aims to strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases; through research and capacity development. In pursuit of its mission both in Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa, IDI provides care to People Living with HIV (PLHIV) and other infectious diseases, builds capacity among healthcare workers through training and ongoing support, maintains a focus on prevention, and carries out relevant research.

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