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Partnerships

Partner with SIMAD University’s research center

Your front door to SIMAD University’s researchers. Start with a short inquiry.

Partnership routes

Who we work with

Six routes, each with a real SIMAD example.

Funders & foundations

Fund research and capacity with a university that runs international grants.

Example: UK DHSC funds the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team at SIMAD.

Universities & institutes

Joint research, visiting scholars and shared conferences.

Example: CRD leads CIDRA, an Erasmus+ network with 13 partners.

Government & public bodies

Commissioned studies, evidence and training.

Example: EAC Integration Roadmap support, with GIZ.

NGOs & development partners

Evaluations, surveillance and field research.

Example: UNICEF and WHO mortality studies.

Industry & professional bodies

Sector research and innovation programs.

Example: LEAP microfinance with Premier Bank.

Researchers & students

Mentorship, fellowships and co-authorship.

Example: 29 fellows in the 2022 Research Fellowship.

Our contribution

What partners get

The reach of a whole university research system.

87%

Open access

Free to read in the SIMAD Research Repository.

8,331

Citations

Across 1,034 SIMAD research outputs.

563

External collaborations

Co-authored with institutions beyond SIMAD.

Trusted by

Funders & partners of SIMAD research

  • UK Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
  • The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  • University of Oxford
  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)
  • International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
  • Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC);
  • Makerere University
  • École inter-États des sciences et médecine vétérinaires de Dakar (EISMV)
  • Université Catholique de Bukavu (UCB)
  • Direct Aid
  • Premiere Bank
  • FCDO
  • UNICEF-ESARO
  • GIZ
  • EAC Department of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
  • Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education
  • Sakarya University
  • Universidade Do Porto
  • Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
  • Universidade Lurio
  • Dar Es Salaam Institute Of Technology
  • Erasmus+
  • Roma Tre University
  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Start here

Tell us about your idea

A few lines are enough — we reply by email with the right team.

  • Research partnerships and joint proposals
  • Commissioned studies and evaluations
  • Training for your team
  • Conference co-hosting and sponsorship
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