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