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Stakeholder meetings: strategic and research priorities for EDCTP2
The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) will hold a series of thematic stakeholder meetings to shape its strategy and funding approach as…
World Malaria Day 2013: malaria in pregnancy studies and future research capacity
Since 2007, joint malaria prevention, control and interventions have saved many lives, but the burden of disease remains significant, especially among high risk populations including…
EDCTP and EFPIA to jointly organise a webinar on Clinical Research Fellowship scheme
EDCTP and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) will host a webinar to introduce the EDCTP-EFPIA Clinical Research Fellowship scheme on 12…
EDCTP-funded projects for tuberculosis vaccines
Every year 9 million people are newly diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The disease kills approximately 1.4 million people per year including infants and adolescents. TB/HIV…
High-Level Conference on EDCTP2: proceedings and video available online
Today the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) published the report of the High-Level Conference on the second EDCTP programme (EDCTP2) and a…
EDCTP2 High-Level Meeting to precede Seventh EDCTP Forum
EDCTP Forum starts one day later A High-Level Meeting on the second programme of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP2) will…
ANRS highlights results of EDCTP-cofunded PROMISE-PEP study
Today – following on from the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2013) in Atlanta, USA – the French National Agency for Research on…
‘Post-registration medicinal products monitoring in sub-Saharan Africa’: meeting report published
Today the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) published the report of the meeting on ‘Post-Registration Medicinal Products Safety Monitoring in sub-Saharan Africa’.…
EDCTP and EFPIA sign memorandum of understanding on a Clinical Research Fellowship Scheme for sub-Saharan Africa
Today, the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations have signed a memorandum of understanding…
World AIDS Day 2012: Sharing responsibility to keep the promise
The world has promised to stop AIDS by 2015. There is remarkable progress in the reduction of rate of new HIV infections across many countries…
Finland intends to join EDCTP
Finland has recently indicated that it will join EDCTP2, the second phase of the EDCTP programme. Finland currently has observer status in the EDCTP General…
High-Level Conference in Cape Town: African and European policy-makers to discuss EDCTP2
African and European policy-makers and other stakeholders will meet at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Monday 5 November for a high-level conference to…
Bibliometric analysis of European and African research output within the scope of EDCTP2
EDCTP published a ‘Call for Tender for Bibliometric Analysis’ on 11 October 2012. The objective of this analysis is to quantify research output of European…
Recruitment completed for clinical trial evaluating parenteral artesunate regimen for children with severe malaria
The Severe Malaria in African Children network (SMAC) completed enrolment of patients for the phase III artesunate follow-up study led by Prof. Kremsner (University of…
Charting research: opportunities for collaborative research on poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases
Today, the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) published a report focusing on research in poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases in the current…