Turning health research into real impact.
Despite global advances, Zambia faces persistent health challenges that not only threaten lives, but the country’s progress as a whole.
Our mission is to drive impactful health technology, research, and innovation through partnerships, policy support and implementation science so that all of Zambia can benefit.
Innovating today for healthier communities tomorrow.
HIRI is a newly established health research and innovation institute, guided by a seasoned leadership team committed to transforming health outcomes in Zambia. By combining experience, partnerships, and innovation, we are working to turn research into solutions that reach communities and strengthen health systems.
How we create change.
Grounded in local health and research experience, strengthened by global expertise, and sustained through partnerships, HIRI
Drives health innovation through applied research and the development of practical technologies and tools
Translates evidence into action by supporting the use of research in health policy and practice
Serves as a knowledge hub connecting local and international research experts.
Let’s create a Zambia where innovation and research transforms health for all.
Get involved with HIRI and help drive research-led health innovation where it’s needed most.
Contact us to find out how our team can help make your health project a success.