Bijagos Islands

The two-year study towards infectious disease elimination on the Bijagos Islands was funded by UK Research and Innovation.

Medical researchers have been working on the Bijagos Islands for several years to see if they can get rid of certain diseases from certain islands.

Either way, the lessons learnt from our studies are likely to have an impact far beyond the remote archipelago of the Bijagos Islands.

Na Tchuto initially balked at the undercover informants' request he meet them offshore beyond the Bijagos Islands on the morning of April 2, first sending one of his aides before going out himself later in the day.