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EDCTP2: Opportunities for Clinical Research in Sub-Saharan Africa

Learn about the EDCTP's mission to reduce poverty and improve health in sub-Saharan Africa through funding collaborative research to combat poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases. Discover the organization's portfolio of projects and their impact on the region.

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EDCTP2: Opportunities for Clinical Research in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  1. EDCTP2 - Opportunities for clinical research on poverty-related diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. Every Mother, Every Child: Closing the Gaps in HIV Management AIDS 2016 20 July 2016, Durban South Africa ' Gabrielle Breugelmans | North North Networking Manager | The Hague

  2. Our mission To reduce poverty and improve health in sub-Saharan Africa by funding collaborative research to accelerate the development of new or improved medical interventions against poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases.

  3. Who we are • EDCTP is a public-public partnership between 14 European & 14 sub-Saharan African countries & the European Union • Association under Dutch private law as a non-profit organisation • Established in 2003 by a co-decision of the European Parliament and Council: Article 185 Initiative • Pool research activities to achieve greater impact PRDs • Promote integrated approach to clinical health research in Europe • In response to MDGs and global health crises caused by PRDs • No economic incentive for private investments in PRDs • Public investments sparse and know-how fragmented

  4. EDCTP portfolio 2003-2015 - Overview • KESHO BORA study • PROMISE-PEP trial • CHAPAS trials

  5. Calls for proposals 2016 - Timelines

  6. THANK YOU WWW.EDCTP.ORG For more information, please contact: Gabrielle Breugelmans breugelmans@edctp.org

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