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World Malaria Day 2015: funding research to close the gaps

Type: News

According to the WHO World Malaria Report 2014, 198 million cases of malaria occurred globally in 2013 and the disease led to 584,000 deaths. The…

EDCTP Annual Report 2010 now available online

Type: News

EDCTP is pleased to announce the release of its 2010 annual report. 2010 was a year of established projects coming to fruition and the start…

EDCTP 2016 stakeholder meetings on Diarrhoeal Diseases & Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Type: News

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…

World AIDS day 2019: Clinical research that reaches key populations

Type: News

According to World Health Organization (WHO) statistics, in 2018 an estimated 1.7 million people were newly infected with HIV and there were 0.8 million HIV-related…

Guidance for EDCTP grant holders

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Here you can find the necessary information to guide you in managing an existing EDCTP grant.

Joint collaboration to speed up the development of new TB drug regimes

Type: News

Just a few days before the World TB Day 2010, a new initiative known as the Critical Path to TB Drug Regimens (CPTR) was launched,…

EDCTP and Global Health Innovative Technology Fund partnership

Type: News

The Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT) and the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) announced a new partnership today, 8 December 2017,…

Project Officer (The Hague office)

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We are looking for a Project Officer to be based at the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) office in The Hague. The…

Eighth EDCTP Forum: registration opens, sponsorship opportunities and call for scientific symposia

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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,…

Announcement of 2016 calls for proposals

Type: News

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…

Senior Fellowships

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Fellowship programme

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To build intellectual capacity in sub-Saharan Africa, EDCTP provides fellowship support at all career stages, including Senior Fellowships and Career Development Fellowships. These schemes provide…

Fifteen ‘EPI-Biostat Fellows’ start their training at the University of Cape Verde

Type: News

EDCTP and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) are partnering to train 150 epidemiologists and biostatisticians across Africa. This highly anticipated…

Recruitment of EPI-Biostat Fellows’ at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine completed

Type: News

EDCTP and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have partnered to train 150 epidemiologists and biostatisticians across Africa. Seven of these…

Reviewers and observers

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Proposals in response to EDCTP calls for proposals are evaluated by independent experts, who are qualified in the scientific and/or technological fields related to the…

EAC Health Ministers sixth annual meeting in the Republic of Burundi: participation in EDCTP programme encouraged

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The Ministers of Health of the East African Community, Permanent Secretaries and Senior government officials responsible for policies on health, research  and regulatory issues convened…

Fifteen “EPI-Biostat Fellows” start their Master’s training at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Kenya

Type: News

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) are partnering to train 150…

First EDCTP and Africa CDC-supported Epidemiologists and Biostatisticians start their training

Type: News

The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) are partnering to train 150…

Fifteen “EPI-Biostat Fellows” start their Master’s training at Busitema University in Uganda

Type: News

EDCTP and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) are partnering to train 150 epidemiologists and biostatisticians across Africa. This highly anticipated…

Board of the EDCTP Association

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Management The EDCTP Board is entrusted with the management of the Association, supervises the Secretariat on behalf of the General Assembly, and is responsible for…

Governance

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The EDCTP programme is governed by the General Assembly of the EDCTP Association, the legal structure for the implementation of the second EDCTP programme (2014-2024).…

EDCTP Regional Networks of Excellence

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EDCTP supports four Regional Networks of Excellence, in Central, East, Southern and Western Africa, to strengthen regional networking and to provide platforms for research training…

TB vaccine MVA85A trial: first volunteers enrolled in Senegal

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Since 4 August 2011 volunteers are being enrolled in the Senegal site of the candidate TB vaccine MVA85A clinical trial. This study is conducted in…

Scholarships for MSc programma in vaccinology in Siena, Italy

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The University of Siena Medical School, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health (NVGH), and the ADITEC (Advanced Immunization Technologies) programme invite…

Sida and Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs launch shared database for researchers and research managers

Type: News

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs have developed a shared database called Researchers for Development Analysis (REDA). The…

Farewell Letter from Charles Mgone, EDCTP Executive Director

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After almost a decade at the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), it is an appropriate time for me to move on. My…

Professor Kamija Phiri receives the EDCTP Scientific Leadership Prize

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Professor Kamija Phiri of the Malawian, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi, is the recipient of the EDCTP Scientific Leadership Prize 2023. The prize…

The Health Research Unit Zimbabwe receives the EDCTP Outstanding Research Team Prize

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Today, the 2023 EDCTP Outstanding Research Team Prize was awarded to the Health Research Unit Zimbabwe (THRU-Zim), of the Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Zimbabwe…

Professor Kogieleum Naidoo receives the Outstanding Female Scientist Prize

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The EDCTP Outstanding Female Scientist Prize 2023 was given to Professor Kogieleum Naidoo of the Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa…

Professor Peter Kremsner receives the prestigious EDCTP Dr Pascoal Mocumbi Prize

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The EDCTP Dr Pascoal Mocumbi Prize 2023 was given to Professor Peter Kremsner in recognition of his outstanding achievements in advancing health research and capacity…