NIMR And TMDA Partner to Elevate Clinical Trial Review and Traditional Medicine Research Standards

MOROGORO – JUNE, 2026.

The TRACE Project achieved major milestones in strengthening Africa’s clinical research systems through two targeted capacity-building initiatives in Morogoro, Tanzania. Implemented by the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) in close collaboration with the Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA), these efforts mark a critical systems-strengthening movement for health research governance across the region.

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,