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