Infectious Diseases Institute

Infectious Diseases Institute - Makerere University
Founded2002
Location
Key people
Dr Andrew Kambugu
Executive Director
Samuel Abimerech Luboga
Chairperson
Revenue
$20.1m (2013)[1]
Employees
1000+ (June 2021)
Website[1]

The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), established within Makerere University, is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization which aims to strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases; through research and capacity development. In pursuit of its mission both in Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa, IDI provides care to People Living with HIV (PLHIV) and other infectious diseases, builds capacity among healthcare workers through training and ongoing support, maintains a focus on prevention, and carries out relevant research.

  1. ^ Infectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University. "Annual Report 2015/16". Retrieved 29 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)