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Liberia, Malawi and Zimbabwe join EDCTP Association
EDCTP is pleased to welcome the Republics of Liberia, Malawi and Zimbabwe on board as the newest member countries of the EDCTP Association. Liberia will…
Dr Detlef Böcking steps down as EDCTP General Assembly representative and technical advisor for Germany
The EDCTP Association would like to express its sincere appreciation to Dr Detlef Böcking, who will in April 2023 be stepping down from his position…
Second interim evaluation report: EDCTP2 highly relevant in the EU and globally
The European Commission has published the final report of the second interim evaluation of the EDCTP2 programme. The main objective of the evaluation was to…
EDCTP mourns the loss of Dr Pascoal Mocumbi
It is with deep sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr Pascoal Mocumbi, EDCTP’s first High Representative, which happened on 25 March…
World TB Day 2023: YES! WE CAN END TB
On this year’s World TB Day, EDCTP joins its global partners in the belief that we can end the tuberculosis epidemic. The urgency is clear,…
International Women’s Day 2023: Innovation and technology for gender equality
As we celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, EDCTP wishes to express its commitment to the theme ‘DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality’. Women…
Call for nominations EDCTP prizes 2023
Every two years, EDCTP awards four prestigious international prizes to recognise the achievements of outstanding researchers and research teams from sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. A…
World NTD Day 2023: Investing to end the neglect
Neglected Infectious Diseases (NIDs, also known as Neglected Tropical Diseases) affect an estimated 1.2 billion people worldwide. NIDs are complex and often related to local…
EDCTP office closing dates
The EDCTP offices will close on 23 December 2022 and reopen on 2 January 2023 We wish you happy holidays and look forward to seeing…
Save the date: Eleventh EDCTP Forum in Paris, France from 7-10 November 2023
We are delighted to announce that from 7-10 November 2023, the Eleventh EDCTP Forum will take place, hosted in Paris, France, at the Palais des…
2022 End of Year Message from Dr Michael Makanga, EDCTP Executive Director
Dear Colleagues, Partners and Friends,
Report: EDCTP Fellowship Programme 2003–2022
Capacity development is a core EDCTP activity, complementing its support for clinical trials and product-focused implementation research. Effective capacity development requires a long-term perspective, an…
Termination of EDCTP postal box
As of 1 January 2023, EDCTP’s P.O. Box address will cease to exist. From that date, please send regular mail to EDCTP’s visiting address: …
EDCTP and ICGEB sign Memorandum of Understanding
The EDCTP Association and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The signing ceremony took place…
World AIDS Day 2022: funding to end inequality
On 1 December EDCTP joins partners to commemorate World AIDS Day 2022 under the theme “Equalize”. Inequalities in HIV/AIDS prevention and care are holding back…