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13 February 2014

EDCTP Stakeholder meeting on tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections: proceedings available online

Today, the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) published the report of its Stakeholder meeting on tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections. The meeting…

06 February 2014

Proceedings of the EDCTP Stakeholder Meetings on Health Research Ethics and Regulatory Affairs published

Today, the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) published the report of its Stakeholder Meetings on Health Research Ethics and Regulatory Affairs. The…

06 January 2014

Dr Mark Palmer takes over from Prof. Hannah Akuffo as EDCTP General Assembly Chairperson

Dr Mark Palmer (Medical Research Council (MRC), United Kingdom) is the new Chairperson of the EEIG-EDCTP General Assembly (GA) as of January 2014. He takes…

20 December 2013

Save the date: Seventh EDCTP Forum in Berlin, Germany, 30 June-2 July 2014

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) has rescheduled its Seventh Forum. The event will now be held in Berlin, Germany from 30…

19 December 2013

Proceedings of Second High-Level Meeting on EDCTP2 published

Today, EDCTP published the proceedings of the Second High-Level Meeting on the second EDCTP programme (EDCTP2, 2014-2023) which took place in Dakar, Senegal on 21…

01 December 2013

World AIDS Day 2013: EDCTP prepares for its second programme to support the fight against HIV/AIDS

Important progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS has been achieved but HIV still affects millions of lives. Sub-Saharan Africa continues to be the continent most…

26 November 2013

Dr Glenda Gray and Dr Graeme Meintjes receive the 2013 EDCTP Awards for scientific excellence

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) has given its Outstanding African Scientist Award to Dr Glenda Gray (University of Witwatersrand and Medical…

06 November 2013

Neglected infectious diseases: report of the EDCTP stakeholder meeting

The report of the EDCTP stakeholder meeting on neglected infectious diseases (NIDs) is published today. On 27-28 June 2013, EDCTP held a meeting on NIDs as…

21 October 2013

Today, High-Level Meeting on EDCTP2 ongoing in Dakar, Senegal

The second High-Level meeting on the second EDCTP programme (EDCTP2, 2014-2024) is taking place in Dakar, Senegal, today. The meeting is hosted by the Ministry of…

15 October 2013

Seventh EDCTP Forum cancelled

The Seventh EDCTP Forum scheduled to take place in Dakar, Senegal from 21-24 October 2013 has been cancelled. This is due to unforeseen circumstances following a sudden…

18 September 2013

EDCTP stakeholder meeting on malaria: report now available

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) has published its report of the Stakeholder meeting on malaria today. The meeting was held in…

09 September 2013

One Scholarship for MSc Clinical Trials by Distance Learning

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites applications for one scholarship to study the Distance Learning MSc Clinical Trials course commencing October 2013.…

21 August 2013

New call for proposals: EDCTP Master's Fellowship in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics

This grant will support the training and career development of junior researchers in the fields of epidemiology and medical statistics. It will provide funds for…

30 July 2013

EDCTP Annual Report 2012 available online

The interactive EDCTP Annual Report 2012 is now available on the website. It offers access to the complete Annual Report 2012 in three languages namely…

21 June 2013

United Kingdom leads the way in making cash contribution to the second programme of EDCTP

The Medical Research Council (MRC) representing The United Kingdom, one of the 16 European countries participating in EDCTP, has made an advance cash contribution to…