Impactful alliance of nine academic institutions on Global Health initiatives University of South-Eastern Norway (NO) Ahfad University for Women (SD) University of Alabama at Birmingham (US) Universidad del Rosario (CO) McMaster University (CA) Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IN) Niigata University (JP) Thammasat University (TH) Bangladesh University of Professionals (BD) Maastricht University (NL)