Archive for month: December, 2012

Nilsa de Deus, Mozambique

My name is Nilsa de Deus; I am a Researcher and also Head of the Research Department at the Instituto Nacional de Saúde (INS also known as National Institute of Health) in Mozambique. I first came into contact with COHRED a year or so ago when our organisation was busy trying to work on the […]

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Communication Initiative highlights COHRED’s approach to working with CSOs

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“Civil society organisations (CSOs) can play a key role in research and innovation for health and can help ensure its local relevance and better use.” Based on the above-quoted conviction, the Council for Health Research and Development (COHRED) has been working to highlight the need for CSOs to be involved in research for health. COHRED […]

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Tanzania Study Visit – November 2012

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Representatives from across Africa came together in Dar es Salaam in November to hear exactly how their Tanzanian hosts had taken steps to strengthen their research and innovation systems. The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) and Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA) were all […]

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