Collaborating efforts to pilot and validate a survey tool for mapping clinical trial capabilities across Africa.
We recently hosted a team from the Science for Africa Foundation as part of broader efforts to pilot and validate a survey tool for mapping clinical trial capabilities across Africa. This exercise has involved several clinical trial sites in Kenya, South Africa, and...
Building Africa’s Research Future
ACRN welcomed visitors from the Botnar Institute to our clinical trial site and expanding laboratory in Harare. Our vision is to expand the Infectious Disease Research Laboratory (IDRL) into a central lab that supports clinical trials and drives specialised discovery...
Understanding Attitudes, Motivations, and Barriers to HPV Vaccination in Zimbabwe
Excited to have presented our research findings today at #EUROGIN2025 in Porto, Portugal! Thrilled to share groundbreaking findings from our HPV vaccination research in Zimbabwe, generously funded by the Merck Investigator Studies Program! Our team conducted...
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination: Behavioural Insights for Improving Uptake
The Cervical Cancer Burden in Zimbabwe Like many other African countries, Zimbabwe faces a significant public health challenge. Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in the country. With the fourth highest incidence and...
Briefing to key stakeholders in Zimbabwe on ACRN’s work
ACRN’s Alliance and Partnerships Director, Dr. Wilfred Gurupira, today provided an overview of the organisation to government department heads and representatives from civil society and non-governmental organisations in Harare, Zimbabwe. This briefing was part...
Official Launch of the Africa Clinical Research Network (ACRN) – Full Event Video
Watch the full video of the Official launch of ACRN. The ACRN was formally launched on 03 March, during the Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) in Kigali, Rwanda.
ACRN officially launched at a Colourful Ceremony in Kigali
The Africa Clinical Research Network, a significant milestone in advancing African clinical trials, was formally launched on March 3 in Kigali, Rwanda, on the margins of the Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC). The event was graced by senior...
A significant milestone for African Clinical research as #ACRN signs robust MOU with #AIBST, its first network partner
#ACRN has signed an MOU with the African Institute of Biomedical Science and Technology #AiBST in Harare. This partnership, which leverages AIBST’s expertise in pharmacogenomics and pharmacokinetics, is a significant step towards advancing clinical research in...