INDEPTH partnered with COHRED to co-organize a closed seminar in Nairobi in July on sharing public health research data. The seminar honed in on the particular problems and potentials from the point of view of research in low- and middle-income countries: i) the impact of low resources and more limited analytic and data management capacities […]
Read moreParaguay has confirmed its interest in research for health as a national priority, with the adoption of its National Policy on Research, Technological Development and Innovation for Health.
Read moreDr. Le Thi Kim Anh is Deputy Head of Department of Scientific Research, Hanoi School of Public Health
Our aim was to describe the structure of the Viet Nam system for health research and to provide information that decision makers can use to develop a master plan or an intervention for strengthening the system.
Read moreJaime C. Montoya, MD, MSc, is Executive Director of the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development.
Jamie Montoya outlines the challenges for health research in the Philippines. He explains why cooperation and partnership are the best ways for a country to raise ‘new funds’ in a climate of decreasing resources, and describes the country’s approach to making health research effective and focused on the population’s needs.
Read moreThe purpose of this external review is to assess whether COHRED’s global initiatives and programs focused on health research strengthening are relevant, appreciated and effective.
Read moreThis report is a synthesis of conversations held at the COHRED Colloquium 2010 in Geneva. The
contents are the result of the exchanges and contributions of all participants at the Colloquium (see
participants list in annex). Reporting by Nina Mattock. Compiled by Michael Devlin and Carel
IJsselmuiden (COHRED)
This report is a synthesis of conversations held at the COHRED Colloquium 2010 in Geneva. The contents are the result of the exchanges and contributions of all participants at the Colloquium.
Read moreThe Forum’s governing body, the Foundation Council, decided that the future of Global Forum for Health Research will be best served by integrating its programmes and activities with those of COHRED. The integration of the two organisations will be managed by a transition team consisting of members of the governing bodies and senior staff of both organisations
Read moreNational research and innovation for health will be strengthened by global platform, and global advocacy will get an anchor in national research systems
Geneva, November 19, 2010. The Global Forum for Health Research and COHRED – the Council on Health Research for Development – reached an agreement this week for the integration of the two organisations – which will benefits countries and the global health research community.
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