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A Drop of Blood, a World of Difference: PAPAGAIO and Lepzi trial a Rapid Fingerstick Test for Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal death worldwide, yet in many settings, diagnosing it still depends on lab equipment and turnaround times ...
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Have your voice heard: Help shape the future of pregnancy hypertension research in Sierra Leone and Zambia

Researchers, funders and policymakers have traditionally driven research into pregnancy hypertension. While this research has led to important advances, the questions that matter most to ...
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From London to Lusaka, Botacatu to Baulgaum: CRIBS Global Unites with one vision for Maternal Health

Inside the CRIBS Global Conference 2026: Eight Countries: Innovation and Community, Leadership 8–10 July, King’s College London From 8 to 10 July, researchers, clinicians, funders and ...
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Spotlight On Jenie Sparkes: From Home Births to Research Midwifery

Jenie  Sparkes qualified as a midwife in 2001, aged just 25. Looking back, she describes herself at the time as “very young, very naive”, but ...
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Building Research from the Ground Up: Meet Elfriede Kormawa

Elfriede Mamie Fatmata Kormawa, known to her colleagues as Elfi, is a Research Fellow in Maternal Health at King’s College London. Based in Sierra Leone ...
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Biomarkers, Brasília, and Building Bridges: PAPAGAIO’s Brazil Visit

Muito Obrigado, Brasil: Inside PAPAGAIO’s Brasília Team Meeting This June, members of the PAPAGAIO team travelled to Brasília for a landmark week, combining a Trial ...
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