ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

About the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine

The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine (RSTMH) is a prestigious organization based in the UK, dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of tropical medicine and global health. Established in 1907, the society has played a pivotal role in promoting research, education, and collaboration in the field of tropical medicine.

With a mission to improve health outcomes in tropical regions, RSTMH focuses on various core activities:

• Research Promotion: The society supports innovative research initiatives that address pressing health challenges in tropical and subtropical regions.
• Education and Training: RSTMH offers educational resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance the skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals working in tropical medicine.
• Networking Opportunities: The society fosters collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers through conferences, seminars, and networking events.
• Publications: RSTMH publishes a range of scientific journals and reports that disseminate valuable findings and insights in the field of tropical medicine.

In addition to these activities, the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine advocates for policies that promote health equity and access to care in underserved populations. The society’s vision is to be a leading voice in global health, influencing policy and practice to improve health outcomes for vulnerable communities worldwide.

Through its commitment to excellence and innovation, RSTMH continues to make significant contributions to the field of tropical medicine, ensuring that the latest research and best practices are shared and implemented effectively.