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Call for experts: EDCTP Scientific Advisory Committee
EDCTP invites applications from high-level experts from across multiple fields and sectors to apply to become members of its Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) from January…
Moses Bockarie joins EDCTP as Director of South-South Cooperation and Head of Africa Office
Professor Moses John Bockarie joined EDCTP as Director of South-South Cooperation and Head of Africa Office on 1 July 2016. Prof. Bockarie, a Fellow of…
EDCTP awards 2016 now open to nominations
The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) invites nominations to the following awards: Scientific Leadership Award, Outstanding Female Scientist Award and Outstanding Research…
Announcement of 2016 calls for proposals
In 2016, EDCTP will launch nine calls for proposals to support clinical research and related activities. These calls are worth approximately € 138.6 M in…
Public consultation on the second EDCTP programme in 2014-2016
Update 17 October 2016: Deadline of Public Consultation extended till 15 November 2016. A public consultation regarding ‘the implementation of the Second European and Developing…
Fit for Health 2.0 to organise a webinar on grant agreement preparation for EDCTP2 projects
Fit for Health 2.0 will host a webinar to address the challenges of negotiating the grant and consortium agreement for projects funded under the second…
EDCTP 2016 stakeholder meetings on Diarrhoeal Diseases & Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
EDCTP will hold two stakeholder meetings on Diarrhoeal Diseases and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections on 5 and 6 July, respectively. These meetings for invited experts…
Eighth EDCTP Forum: registration opens, sponsorship opportunities and call for scientific symposia
EDCTP is pleased to announce that registrations to attend the Eighth EDCTP Forum are now open. Additionally, EDCTP invites interested organisations to sponsor the event,…
World Malaria Day 2016: joining forces to end malaria
There has been remarkable progress made in malaria control based on current World health Organisation estimates. Nonetheless, there is still much to be done in the…
Abstract submission for the Eighth EDCTP Forum is now open
EDCTP is pleased to announce that as of today the service for submission of abstracts for the Eighth Forum is open. Till 24 June 2016,…
World TB Day 2016: Uniting to end the childhood TB epidemic
In 2015 tuberculosis (TB) became the world’s deadliest infectious disease, currently causing the death of 1.5 million people per year. Every year around 10 million…
Joep Lange Institute for global healthcare improvement officially launched
The Joep Lange Institute (JLI) was officially inaugurated in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 15 March 2016. High-level speakers and participants from civil society, industry, politics…
PREGACT: Safety and efficacy of four artemisinin-based combination treatments in African pregnant women with malaria
The results of the clinical trial PREGACT were published in the New England Journal of Medicine on 10 March 2016. The study was conducted to…
Ebola grantees have begun collaborations
Grantees recently selected to conduct a range of research from basic science to implementation research, including capacity development and models of clinical care, have met…
Farewell Letter from Charles Mgone, EDCTP Executive Director
After almost a decade at the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), it is an appropriate time for me to move on. My…