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INDEPTH News Bulletin

April 2006

 

 

1. INDEPTH receives $17 million Gates Foundation Grant to establish the Malaria Clinical Trials Alliance

2. New employment opportunities at the INDEPTH Secretariat in Accra

3. Sixth INDEPTH AGM - A few months away

 

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1.   INDEPTH receives $17 million Gates Foundation Grant to establish the Malaria Clinical Trials Alliance

We are delighted to inform of our success in securing a $17 million Gates Foundation grant to establish the Malaria Clinical Trials Alliance (MCTA) which will provide training and technical assistance to research centres in nine countries across Africa, and to help leverage the capacities of INDEPTH to strengthen global research and development activities targeting malaria.

 

For a full report please click on the following links:

 

 

2. New Employment Opportunities at the INDEPTH Secretariat in Accra, Ghana

 

The INDEPTH Network Secretariat has published opportunities for employment. Positions available are:  A Senior Clinical trialist, 2 Clinical Trialists,  Senior Finance officer, and a Senior Research Associate.

For more information, please click on the following link:

http://www.indepth-network.org/calls/2006EmploymentOppotunities.htm

 

 

3. Sixth INDEPTH AGM - A few months away

INDEPTH will hold its 6th Annual General and Scientific Meeting (AGM) on 18-23 September 2006 at the Hotel Palm Beach in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The AGM will be organised on behalf of INDEPTH by the network’s four member sites in Burkina Faso: Nouna, Ouagadougou, Oubritenga and Sapone. A final call for abstracts and information on scholarship opportunities for young scientists are available on the website: http://www.indepth-network.org/events/6agm/6agm.htm

 

 

 

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