On Wednesday the 25th of January 2012 – Jane Mathebula of the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Channel Africa spoke to the Director of the Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED), Prof. Carel IJssselmuiden about Forum 2012 www.forum2012.org The Forum is focused on the theme: ‘Beyond aid…research and innovation as key drivers for health, […]
Read more23 January 2011 – In December 2011, the US Presidential Commission for the study of Bioethical issues presented its report to President Obama. The report, entitled Moral Science: Protecting participants in human subjects research contains a thorough review of US regulations and standards to assess their adequacy to protect human participants in research. The report […]
Read moreBuilding on the achievements of the Global Forum for Health Research, we as The COHRED Group are proud to take up the challenge of pursuing the organisation of the well-known and respected Global Forum for Health Research meetings. The next meeting will be held in Cape Town (South Africa), from the 24th to the 26th of […]
Read moreBeverly Peterson Stearns 12 January 2012 | EN An international meeting aims to shake up donor−recipient relations in a quest for more enduring health gains, reports Beverly Petersen Stearns. This year, a well-known international meeting on global health research will adopt a provocative new theme. The subtitle of Forum 2012, the successor to the conferences organised by the former […]
Read moreThe COHRED Group’s Health Research Web (HRWeb), an online-based information and management platform has managed to get an honorable mention in the most recent report of the US Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethics. On page 49 of the Report, which is titled “Moral Science – Protecting Participants in Human Subjects Research”, HRWeb […]
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