Updates | The PEARL Study

Jul 19, 20222 min read

Kiribati Celebrates 43rd Independence Day

On the 12th of July 1979, the Republic of Kiribati celebrated independence from the United Kingdom, allowing the I-Kiribati people to...

Jun 8, 20222 min read

Kiribati and the PEARL study together against pandemics: COVID-19 & TB

In January 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic reached the shores of Kiribati for the first time. Building on existing relationships with the...

Dec 2, 20212 min read

4.25 million for TB control in the Pacific

A team of researchers and partners led by Professor Ben Marais have been awarded $4.25 million in Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF)...