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...
Breaking the Cycle: Advancing Africa’s Competitiveness in Global Clinical Research During a Period of Rapid Change
There is a tremendous opportunity for transformation in Africa’s Life Sciences sector. Although the continent accounts for roughly 18% of the global population-soon rising to 25, only 2% to 4% of clinical trials occur here. The unmet medical needs are immense,...
Strengthening HIV Research & Innovation in Africa
ACRN Hosts Gates Foundation & IAVI in Zimbabwe From 5 to 7 February 2025.ACRN hosted senior HIV experts from the Gates Foundation and the International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) in Harare, Zimbabwe. The visit aimed to assess Mutala’s preparedness for...
Visit to Parirenyatwa Hospital
#ACRN recently hosted senior global health experts from the Gates Foundation, in Harare on a fact-finding mission on clinical research in #HIV/AIDS and #TB. The delegation toured various #clinical sites, including the #Parirenyatwa Hospital, one of the largest health...