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Dedicated to global health since 1907

Since 1907, the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) has been dedicated to improving tropical medicine and global health.

Be a part of a network that saves lives and improves health around the world. Become a member today.  

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Upcoming events

11
Sep 2025

RSTMH Student Member Networking

Join our next RSTMH Student Member Networking event where students can meet and discuss their latest ideas. 

Thursday 11 September 2025, 12:00 - 1:00 PM BST
Online
Two farmers work next to a Russell's viper snake. Credit: Gnaneswar Chandrasekharuni.
19
Sep 2025

Webinar - Addressing the snakebite challenge: Progress towards the 2030 roadmap

Join the RSTMH for a free online event on snakebite research this International Snakebite Awareness Day.

19 September 2025, 12:00-13:30PM BST
Online
25
Sep 2025

RSTMH Annual Meeting 2025 - AI in Global Health: Ethics, Equity and Innovation

Join us for RSTMH’s two-day Annual Meeting in London, bringing together experts from research, policy, and industry on the topic of AI in Global Health: Ethics, Equity and Innovation. 

Thursday 25 September 2025, 8:30AM - 7:00PM & Friday 26 September 2025, 8:30AM - 5:00PM BST
London, UK
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Latest on our work

RSTMH Strategy 2023 - 2028

At the start of 2023 we launched our new five-year strategy. Our new strategy is the result of a review of our last five-year strategy which involved consulting RSTMH’s Board of Trustees, team, Committees, Ambassadors and volunteers, as well as our members and Fellows, past members, and supporters. 
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Our global network

Check out our interactive map that showcases our global network, including our Country and Student Ambassadors, our team of Global Assessors, our grant awardees and our membership.

2025 Early Career Grants Applications

Our 2025 RSTMH Early Career Grants Programme is now closed for applications.

The deadline to apply was Wednesday 14 May, 12PM (midday) BST. 
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Latest news

Former RSTMH President awarded OBE

Simon Bush, RSTMH president in 2022-2023 and trustee for ten years, has been awarded an OBE in King Charles III’s birthday honours, in recognition of his services to eliminating neglected tropical diseases. 

11 Jul 2025
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2025 RSTMH Early Career Grants Programme opens for applications

The 2025 RSTMH Early Career Grants Programme is now open for applications. Last year the Programme provided 299 grants to those early in their careers to carry out their first piece of research into tropical medicine or global health.  

20 Feb 2025
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Snakebite Special Issue published on World NTD Day

Today, on World Neglected Tropical Disease Day, RSTMH has published a Special Issue on ‘Addressing the snakebite challenge - progress towards the 2030 roadmap’ in its journal Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine.

30 Jan 2025
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Transactions: Volume 119, Issue 8, August 2025

Highlights this month include a comparative study investigating disparities in unmet needs for family planning of urban and rural women in Kano State, Nigeria; a literature analysis on reactivation of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the context of non-HIV immunosuppression.  

20 Aug 2025

International Health: Volume 17, Issue 4, July 2025

This month’s Editor’s Choice article is a Commentary by Obasanjo Bolarinwa and colleagues, which by focusing on the 2022-2023 Mpox outbreak, and the COVID-19 pandemic before that, draws attention to critical weaknesses in global health equity and structural inequalities in global health governance. 

23 Jul 2025
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