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TRAC Leadership Re-elected for Next Three Years

TRAC Leadership Re-elected for Next Three Years

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Tuberculosis Research Advisory Council (TRAC) has re-elected its current Chairperson, Professor Afework Kassu, Director General of the Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), and Vice Chairperson, Professor Gemeda Abebe from Jimma University, to serve for another three-year term. The decision was made during the council’s regular […]

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Advancing the Fight Against TB: Insights from the 19th TRAC Conference

Advancing the Fight Against TB: Insights from the 19th TRAC Conference

The 19th TRAC annual TB research conference and WTD commemoration, held in Arba Minch, showcased informative research and insights into tuberculosis (TB), reaffirming its status as a significant public health challenge in Ethiopia. The event provided a platform for experts to address the complexities of TB, especially in low-resource settings. […]

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TRAC Award 2025 Honor Outstanding Contributions to TB Care and Research

TRAC Award 2025 Honor Outstanding Contributions to TB Care and Research

The 19th TRAC Annual TB Research Conference and World Tuberculosis Day (WTD) , held in Arba Minch from March 21-23, 2025, celebrated remarkable achievements in tuberculosis (TB) care, leadership, research, and service. The ceremony highlighted the tireless efforts of individuals dedicated to combating TB across Ethiopia. One of the event’s […]

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