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We aim to improve the nation's health and quality of life through promoting and conducting relevant and responsive health research
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SAMRC launches a documentary titled 'Saving Lives: Sisonke”, it chronicles the historic vaccine study rollout in South Africa.
The Sisonke project, was an initiative led by Professors Glenda Gray, and Linda-Gail Bekker, CEO of Desmond Tutu Health Foundation
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Delighted to announce that our President & CEO, Prof Glenda Gray, will be joining the judging panel for The Trinity Challenge 2024! Excited to be part of this initiative driving innovation to tackle the global antibiotic emergency. #TrinityChallenge #GlobalHealth #Innovation #AMR
Dr Renee Street, the Interim Unit Director of SAMRCs Environment and Health Research Unit has been named by the The Rockefeller Foundation as one of four women pioneering advancements in global wastewater surveillance work.
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A new way to classify tuberculosis (TB) that aims to improve focus on the early stages of the disease has been presented by an international team involving stakeholders from 19 countries. Cochrane Africa samrc.ac.za/press-releases…
Globally, billions of people cannot access safe, clean water. Challenges such as climate change, conflict & freshwater demand increasingly threaten water security.
The theme for #WorldWaterDay2024 is 'Leveraging water for peace'. Harmony lies in equitable access to water.
As South Africa prepares to commemorate #HumanRightsDay ,the SAMRC mourns the loss of one of its champions.
Dr Jacques Lloyd,a disability rights advocate & researcher known for his unwavering dedication,leaves behind a legacy of impactful work.
Tribute: shorturl.at/fgrK0
SAMRC & Thermo Fisher scientific Inc. sign a Memorandum of Agreement, in support of the next generation of African scientists & laboratory professionals.
A Centre of Excellence, based in Pretoria, is expected to launch in September 2024
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Finance Minister Mr Enoch Godongwana presented the #Budget2024 speech last week.
Being led by the Health Systems Research Unit, SAMRC researchers collaborated to provide commentary on improving the health of people in South Africa as it relates to the budget allocation.