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