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03 September 2012

EDCTP workshop with pharmaceutical companies: report available online

Today EDCTP published the report of the EDCTP Pharmaceutical Industry Workshop. The one-day meeting workshop held in The Hague on 26 June 2012 was part…

06 August 2012

EDCTP Annual Report 2011 available online

The EDCTP Annual Report 2011 is now available on the EDCTP website. The theme for the report isConsolidation. This is pertinent since in 2011 EDCTP…

09 July 2012

Mali study shows no evidence of delayed parasite clearance after oral artesunate treatment of malaria

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene published an article based on research conducted as part of the EDCTP-funded WANECAM clinical trial, led by…

28 June 2012

New members appointed to governance bodies of EDCTP

The EDCTP General Assembly formally approved the appointment of new members to the DCCC and the Partnership Board. The Developing Countries Coordinating Committee (DCCC), EDCTP’s…

19 June 2012

Forthcoming EDCTP workshop with pharmaceutical companies: participants and agenda

The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is finalising the preparations for its workshop with pharmaceutical companies in The Hague on 26 June…

06 June 2012

Support from product development and like-minded partners for second phase of EDCTP programme

Recently, a broad range of advocacy, research and funding organisations as well as Product Development Partnerships have publicly expressed their support for a second EDCTP…

23 May 2012

Journal of Tropical Medicine & International Health publishes selected abstracts from Sixth EDCTP Forum

The Journal of Tropical Medicine & International Health published selected peer reviewed abstracts from the Sixth EDCTP Forum on 21 May 2012. The title of…

10 May 2012

EDCTP to hold workshop with pharmaceutical companies on 26 June 2012

The European and Developing Countries Partnership (EDCTP) has invited more than 20 pharmaceutical companies to a workshop on the possibilities of intensifying future collaboration. The…

02 May 2012

Winner of EDCTP photo contest

The First EDCTP photo contest closed on 16 April 2012. The total number of participants was 21 who submitted a total of 75 photos. EDCTP…

26 April 2012

RHInnO Ethics: an online review platform for research ethics committees

Today, the MARC project – Mapping of research ethics review and trial regulatory capacity in sub-Saharan Africa – launched an online review platform for Research…

23 April 2012

World TB Day 2012: Strengthening tuberculosis research in Africa

On the occasion of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, 24 March 2012, the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) has published a short video…

27 February 2012

Sixth EDCTP Forum: Proceedings and video available online

EDCTP published today the Proceedings of the Sixth EDCTP Forum as well as a short video on the event. The biennial Forum brings together EDCTP…

24 February 2012

First national health research agenda in Malawi

The first Malawi National Health Research Agenda (NHRA) will be presented in Lilongwe, Malawi, today Friday 24 February 2012. The NHRA describes the national priorities…

23 February 2012

‘PanACEA: a new approach to tuberculosis research’ in The Lancet Infectious Diseases

The Lancet infectious Diseases published a news article on the EDCTP-funded PanACEA consortium and its new approach to tuberculosis treatment research. The article is online…

01 February 2012

NIAID expands TB vaccine candidate AERAS-402/Crucell Ad35 clinical trial

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) joins the TB vaccine candidate AERAS-402/Crucell…