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