Bridges to Development Annual Reports:

• Annual Report 2023
• Annual Report 2022
• Annual Report 2021
• Annual Report 2020
• Annual Report 2019
• Annual Report 2018

A sampling of journal publications by our team:

• Towards a sustainable model for a digital learning network in support of the Immunization Agenda 2030 -a mixed methods study with a transdisciplinary component. 

• Minimum Service Package for the integration of female genital schistosomiasis into sexual and reproductive health and rights interventions

• Identifying WHO global priority endemic pathogens for vaccine research and development (R&D) using multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA): an objective of the Immunization Agenda 2030 

• The development of an artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for neglected tropical diseases: A platform specific analysis of the World Health Organization diagnostic target product profile for soil-transmitted helminthiasis 

• Sustainable financing for Immunization Agenda 2030 

• Implementing the immunization agenda 2030: A framework for action through coordinated planning, monitoring & evaluation, ownership & accountability, and communications & advocacy 

• Immunization programs to support primary health care and achieve universal health coverage 

• Addressing a silent and neglected scourge in sexual and reproductive health in Sub-Saharan Africa by development of training competencies to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) for health workers 

• Reflections on "Orchestrating for Impact": Harmonizing across Stakeholders to Accelerate Global Health Gains

• Accelerating the Uptake of WHO Recommendations for Mass Drug Administration Using Ivermectin, Diethylcarbamazine, and Albendazole

• Development and Introduction of the Filariasis Test Strip: A New Diagnostic Test for the Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis

• Compressing the Timelines for Development and Delivery: Accelerating Access to Triple-Drug Therapy to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis

• Lessons Learned from the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Introduction in India That Supported the Introduction of Ivermectin-Diethylcarbamazine-Albendazole for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination

• Improving the Response of Health Systems to Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Endemic Countries through a Gender-Sensitive Human Rights-Based Framework

• Profiling the knowledge of female medical/para-medical students, and expertise of health care professionals on female genital schistosomiasis in Anambra, South Eastern Nigeria

• Wisdom on the 3 Cs—Compassion, Culture, and Courage—from One of My Heroes, President Jimmy Carter

• Brave New World‡

Movement for Immunization Agenda 2030 Case Studies and Reports

Female Genital Schistosomiasis Training Courses, Resources:

• Questions & Answers for Workshop on Female Genital Schistosomiasis: May 4-11, 2021

• Questions et réponses pour Atelier 2023: La bilharziose génitale chez la femme (BGF) 

• "Final Project Report to the End Fund on: Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) Training Workshops to Catalyze Action" Nicole Vecchio, Amy Nwoku, Caroline Pensotti, Kari Eller, Isis Umbelino -Walker, Charlotte Mbuh, Reda Sadki and Julie Jacobson (4 March 2024) 

• FGS Competencies: English, French, Portuguese 

Facilitating Cross-Program Collaboration between NTD and other programs, Collaboration between Bridges team and The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE)

• White paper: "Lessons from working across public health programs and a proposal for how to facilitate further cross-program collaboration to achieve NTD goals," Anastasia Pantelias, Alan Brooks, Julie Jacobson
• Quick Guide to Implementing an Integration Workshop
• Case Study: Ghana Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDS) Program Integration Workshop
• Case Study: Zanzibar Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDS) Programme Integration Workshop

The Global Elimination and Eradication Acceleration Review (GEAR), Collaboration between Bridges team and The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE)

• White Paper: "Elimination and Eradication of disease: what have we learned from past successes and failures and how that can guide us in future efforts," Julie Jacobson, Alan Brooks, Anastasia Pantelias
•  The Global Elimination and Eradication Acceleration Review (GEAR) Process Description and Guide
• The Global Elimination or Eradication Acceleration Review (GEAR): Case Study on Onchocerciasis Elimination (English) (français) (português)

The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) "Eliminating Diseases" Video Series, featuring Bridges' Co-Founder and 2021 President of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH):

• Part 1: Polio: The endgame 
• Part 2: Onchocerciasis: The long haul 
• Part 3: Beyond boards in the Dominican Republic and Haiti
• Part 4: Innovate to eliminate