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