Donor-funded medical R&D ‘aligned with Africa’s needs’

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  • There are concerns that Africa’s dependence on foreign donors could derail local solutions
  • But a new study shows foreign donors are helping African researchers to solve local health challenges
  • African governments should invest more in medical research nevertheless, an expert says
Period29 Jan 2020

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  • TitleDonor-funded medical R&D ‘aligned with Africa’s needs’, reported by SciDev.Net.
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletSciDevNet
    Media typeOnline
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date29/01/20
    DescriptionThere are concerns that Africa’s dependence on foreign donors could derail local solutions
    But a new study shows foreign donors are helping African researchers to solve local health challenges
    African governments should invest more in medical research nevertheless, an expert says
    Producer/AuthorStephanie Achieng
    URLhttps://www.scidev.net/sub-saharan-africa/health/news/donor-funded-medical-r-d-aligned-with-africa-s-needs.html
    PersonsLili Wang