The diagnostic challenge of helminth infections in sub-Saharan Africa
An unmet need for the diagnostics industry—and a case for designing with African manufacturing and distribution in mind.
Project news and articles
Follow the latest updates, announcements and milestones from the DIDIDI project.
Helminth infections: an overlooked challenge for healthcare facilities
Why stronger diagnostic capacity belongs on the management agenda of hospitals, clinics and dispensaries.
Recognising helminth infections: why diagnosis matters
Practical clinical considerations for healthcare professionals, with a focus on soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa.
What are parasitic worm infections and who can be affected?
A simple guide for patients, families and communities.
Helminth infections in sub-Saharan Africa: why surveillance matters
Connecting diagnostic evidence, public-health data and decisions that protect underserved communities.
The consortium met for the first time during the DIDIDI kick-off meeting
The DIDIDI consortium met in Kampala, Uganda, for the project's kick-off meeting on 18 May 2026.
Dididi project officially launched
The DIDIDI project has officially begun, marking the start of an ambitious collaboration to address the growing impact of climate change on water-related diseases.