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GALVmed participates in a side event addressing tick and acaricide resistance

At the recently held FAO 2025 Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock transformation, GALVmed participated in a side event titled “Tackling Tick and Acaricide Resistance through Surveillance and Diagnostics – From local […]

Smarter collaboration is key to improving animal health for a sustainable livestock sector in developing countries, says incoming GALVmed CEO

Dr Lois Muraguri, GALVmed’s first African CEO, calls for systemic change to deliver sustainable animal health solutions to small-scale livestock producers in low- and middle-income countries. October 1, 2025, Edinburgh, […]

Pirbright and GALVmed partner to develop safer Rift Valley fever vaccine

The Pirbright Institute, through the Centre for Veterinary Vaccine Innovation and Manufacturing (CVIM), has entered into a new agreement with GALVmed to develop and deploy a safer and more effective […]

The newly refurbished CoVAB-based Research Centre for Tropical Diseases and Vector Control (RTC) Commissioned

On Friday, 1st August 2025, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, officially inaugurated the newly upgraded Research Centre for Tropical Diseases and Vector Control (RTC) Lab at the College of […]

GALVmed announces new Chief Executive

(18 June 2025, Edinburgh, UK) – The Board of GALVmed is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Lois Muraguri as the new Chief Executive Officer of GALVmed. Dr. Muraguri […]

GALVmed announces a new programme to tackle low coverage of ruminant vaccination across Africa

The new programme will aim to improve ruminant vaccination rates in Kenya, Tanzania and Nigeria over a five year period. EDINBURGH, UK, March 28, 2025 – The Global Alliance for […]

GALVmed joins continental meeting on integrating the Progressive Control Pathway for Trypanosomosis into national strategies

Whilst the burden of human sleeping sickness has been reduced by more than 95%, Nagana – caused by different species of trypanosomes- continues to undermine livestock productivity across vast swathes […]

Year in Review: GALVmed 2024

We’re excited to share GALVmed’s 2024 Year in Review. From product and market development to strategic partnerships and regulatory progress, this comprehensive report highlights the milestones and achievements that shaped […]

GALVmed 2024 Year in Review: A Message from our CEO

At GALVmed, we know that small-scale livestock producers can, with the necessary support and access to animal health solutions, become engines of financial growth and social transformation in the Global […]

GALVmed seeks new Chief Executive

GALVmed is excited to announce the search for a new Chief Executive Officer as current CEO, Carolin Schumacher, prepares to step down later this year after providing exceptional leadership and […]