Global partnerships and collaborations
LSTM works in partnership with organisations worldwide to improve health, strengthen systems and deliver lasting change.
Our collaborations bring together expertise, resources and a shared commitment to tackling the most pressing global health challenges. Through membership of international networks and professional associations we are furthering our reach and strengthening our impact around the world.
Equitable partnerships
At the centre of our partnerships strategy is our commitment to equitable partnerships and capacity strengthening. As a global organisation with a long history working in Low- and Middle-Income countries we recognise our role in shifting the power balance between North and South to recognise the knowledge, expertise and impact of health practitioners and leaders across the globe.
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Global hubs
A network of equitable partnerships driving training, research, and capacity building in global health.
Malawi
Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (MLW)
LSTM’s Malawi hub is built around the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (MLW), a world-leading institute advancing clinical research, health professional training and pioneering trials in low-resource settings.
Kenya
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
Through its Nairobi base and partnership with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), LSTM’s Kenya hub combines programmatic delivery with research excellence to strengthen health systems and drive innovation in East Africa.
Zimbabwe
Centre for Sexual Health, HIV & AIDS Research (CeSHHAR)
The Zimbabwe hub centres on LSTM’s collaboration with the Centre for Sexual Health, HIV & AIDS Research (CeSHHAR), integrating large-scale public health programmes with cutting-edge research and workforce development.
Climate and Health Africa Conference
Partners at the Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research (CeSHHAR) in Zimbabwe convened the first Climate and Health Africa Conference in October 2024; bringing together over 400 health leaders and delegates from across 30 African nations, to discuss how to combat the detrimental health effects of climate change and improve the well-being of African populations. The landmark event led to the Harare Declaration on Climate and Health in Africa, a continent-wide framework for research and action.
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Strategic partners
We work with a trusted global network to extend our reach and deliver impact across sectors and disciplines worldwide.
Learn more about our strategic partnersGlobal networks
We are active members of international networks that strengthen collaboration between universities, advancing both research and education worldwide.
Learn more about our global networksLiverpool City Region
As an active partner in the Liverpool City Region, LSTM supports local growth, enhances employability and helps the region realise its full potential.
Learn more about our Liverpool City Region workCollaborate with us: Find out more about becoming a partner of Liverpool School or Tropical Medicine, and get in touch to collaborate with us.