UCL-AHRI partnership details & governance

As a key academic partner for the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI), UCL is supporting the Institute in its mission of working towards the elimination of HIV and TB, and of helping to train the next generation of African population-based research scientists.

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Vision

Africa Health Research Institute's vision is optimal health and well-being of under-resourced populations.

Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is an independent, transdisciplinary scientific research institute based across two campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in South Africa.

AHRI's research combines population, basic and translational, social, and clinical sciences to understand and intervene in the health and well-being of South African communities.

The institute works in partnership with local communities and South African academic, governmental, and other policy stakeholders and collaborates with over 60 institutions globally. AHRI prioritises the training of the next generation of African scientists.

Governance

UCL AHRI Programme Board Group

The UCL AHRI Programme Board Group meets once a term to provide governance oversight to AHRI, and to discuss related issues. Find out the board terms of reference, and board membership, below.

View the Programme Board's Terms of Reference

UCL AHRI Operational Group

The UCL AHRI Operational Group meet on an ad hoc basis, at least once a term, to follow up and execute actions agreed by the UCL AHRI Programme Board. Find out the board terms of reference, and board membership, below.

View the Operational Group's Terms of Reference