Implementing solutions to reduce mother and baby mortality and build research capacity in low and middle-income countries
CRADLE B, CRADLE Smart, PAPAGAIO and CRIBS
CRIBS Global
CRIBS Global is driving a bold vision: to save mothers and babies through Capacity Research, Innovation and Building maternity Systems (CRIBS). There is a focus on developing local leadership and international collaborative learning. Each project in its portfolio tackles a critical aspect of maternal health and includes a comprehensive strategy for impact.
Current Programmes
- Funder: NIHR
- Amount: £2.82 million
- Duration: 2024-2027
(Brazil, India, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia)
- Prepare for PAPAGAIO
- PAPAGAIO Diagnosis
- PAPAGAIO Delivery
- PAPAGAIO Biobank
- PAPAGAIO Validation
- PAPAGAIO Spark
- Funder: Various
- Amount: Fundraising ongoing
- Duration: Until 2030
(global)
- PrAKI Toolkit
- Global PrAKI Survey
- Core Outcome Set
- Global PrAKI Snapshot
- Kidney Kind Champion Networks
- Saving Mothers lives – Acute Peritoneal Dialysis programme.
- Funder: NIHR
- Amount: £4.914 million
- Duration: 2025-2030
(Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia)
- Workstream 1
- Workstream 2
- Workstream 3
- Funder: FCDO
- Amount: £4.992 million
- Duration: 2025-2027
(Sierra Leone, Zambia)
- Screen Smart: Guava; Okra
- ACT Smart: Cradle Ace; Pikin; Cradle Save; Cradle P
CRIBS News & Events
CRIBS News Still Teaching, Still Learning: Spotlight on Dr Sebastian Chinkoyo
For over two decades, Dr Sebastian Chinkoyo has been a leading figure in obstetrics and gynaecology in Zambia and for more than ten years, a vital part of the CRIBS Global family. As Principal Investigator for PAPAGAIO projects at the Ndola site in Zambia and ...
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CRIBS News GASOC PPH Innovation Competition 2026 – Entries Now Open!
Every 6 minutes, a woman dies from postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) ⏳ Be part of the solution. We are looking for bold, practical innovations to improve the prevention, management and outcomes of PPH, particularly in LMICs. 💡 Have an idea? It could be: * A medical ...
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CRIBS News CRIBS Global Conference Kicks Off in London, Bringing Together Partners from Eight Countries
Three days of celebration, collaboration, and planning began this week as CRIBS Global welcomed midwives, doctors and researchers from across its global partnership to London for the inaugural CRIBS Global Conference, hosted at King’s College London. Delegates travelled from Sierra Leone, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, South ...
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