The SUPER project will provide capacity building at the regulatory and ethics level for National Regulatory Authority, National and Institutional Ethics Committees, with the ultimate goal to strengthen an environement favourable for the clinical research addressing the burden of diseases in the Eastern African region. The project is coordinated by EACCR, the Network of Excellence in clinical research for Eastern African region, lead by Dr. Pontiano Kaleebu.
After months of intense preparation, the SEARCH (SouthErn Africa Regulatory for Clinical researcH) will have its project kick-off meeting. The Partners from all countries of SEARCH Consortium (Mozambique, Botswana, Eswatini,
Ebola vaccine candidates are currently being evaluated in phase I–III clinical trials conducted in Africa, the EU and the US. Although preclinical development of candidate vaccines utilise different platforms, including
The spread of Mpox virus (MPXV) in Sub-Saharan Africa, specifically Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Republic of Congo (RoC) presents an urgent public health concern with global implications. MPXV cases