About us
The Center for Research and Innovation in Disease Control (CRID) is committed to enhancing public health in Nigeria through groundbreaking research, innovative interventions, and strategic partnerships. Our focus is on combating infectious diseases, improving disease surveillance, and fostering health security.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to pioneer research, foster innovation, and empower healthcare systems to respond effectively to Nigeria's disease challenges. We strive to:
- Conduct pioneering research in disease prevention and control.
- Develop innovative solutions and technologies.
- Collaborate with national and international partners to enhance health outcomes.
Research Focus Areas
At CRID, we focus on research areas that address the health challenges Nigeria faces today. Our work is driven by scientific excellence, policy development, and health innovation.
- Infectious Diseases (e.g., Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV/AIDS)
- Genomic Research and Disease Tracking
- Non-Communicable Diseases
- Vaccine Development
- Public Health Policy Research
Innovations
CRID develops and introduces novel tools and technologies to improve diagnostics, treatments, and public health interventions.
- Diagnostic tools for early disease detection.
- Vaccine innovations for diseases endemic to Nigeria.
- Implementation science to optimize public health strategies.
Get Involved
Join us in our mission to improve health through research and innovation.
Ways to Get Involved:
Volunteer opportunities
Support our mission by volunteering in community outreach programs. Help raise awareness about public health issues, participate in health education campaigns, or assist with on-ground efforts to improve disease control. Volunteers play a vital role in extending our reach and creating meaningful impact.
Donation options
Your contributions enable us to advance research, develop new treatments, and strengthen Nigeria's healthcare system. Every donation, whether large or small, helps fund critical projects like vaccine development and capacity-building initiatives. Consider donating to help us achieve a healthier Nigeria.
Collaboration Inquiries
We welcome partnerships with research institutions, healthcare organizations, and global health entities. By collaborating with CRID, you can contribute to cutting-edge research, share expertise, and drive innovation in disease control. Contact us to explore potential research or project collaborations.
Our Collaborations
Strategic Partnerships: Collaboration is at the heart of CRID's work. Through our partnerships with local and international organizations, we drive progress in disease control.
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Key Partners:
- KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation
- Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC)
- Global health organizations
Capacity Building: CRID is committed to building healthcare capacity by offering training programs and fellowships for Nigerian health professionals.
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Capacity Building Initiatives:
- Training programs for diagnostics and epidemiology.
- Scholarships and research fellowships for emerging public health leaders.
- Professional development and mentorship programs.
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