STRENGTHENING CLINICAL RESEARCH GOVERNANCE – INSIGHTS FROM THE TRACE SCOPING MISSION
DAR ES SALAAM – JANUARY 28, 2025.
A scoping mission in Tanzania has provided critical insights into the country’s national ethics systems, paving the way for stronger regulatory oversight and collaboration in clinical trials. Held from the 21st to 24th January 2025, the mission engaged key institutions including the NIMR and the TMDA. The meeting aimed to assess Tanzania’s ethics framework,
ADVANCING DIGITAL ETHICS AND RESEARCH GOVERNANCE
ABUJA – MAY 5, 2025
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to ethical and transparent clinical research through the TRACE mission held in Abuja. The mission brought together the TRACE team and the NHREC as well as Institutional and local committees to strengthen clinical trial oversight. Stakeholders explored the potential measures to improve coordination and financial
ADVANCING COORDINATION AND NEXT STEPS
KIGALI – JULY 5, 2025
The TRACE Core Team meet in Kigali. The three-day in-person meeting delivered a unified roadmap for strengthening clinical trial oversight through harmonized ethics and regulatory systems, enhanced digital transformation, and sustainable financing models.
TRACE PROJECT SCOPING MISSION IN RWANDA
KIGALI – DECEMBER 13, 2024
The TRACE project scoping mission was held in Kigali on 13 December 2024 at Hôtel des Mille Collines, marking a key step toward strengthening Rwanda’s clinical trial regulatory and ethics systems. The meeting brought together representatives from The Gates Foundation, CIIC-HIN, Garnet Partners, Rwanda FDA, RNEC, Institutional Review Boards