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International News PlusNews Examines African Government Funding for, Engagement in HIV ResearchDecember 12, 2011 "Unless African governments increase their funding for and engagement in HIV research, the continent cannot hope to attain equal status in determining its research agenda and priorities, speakers said at the 16th International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Africa," PlusNews reports. "Donor-driven funding often means that research starts and ends on the say-so of funders, rather than being based on a country's needs," the news service writes. The article includes comments from researchers, funders, and representatives of research initiatives (12/9). Back to other news for December 2011
This article was provided by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. It is a part of the publication Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report. Visit the Kaiser Family Foundation's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.
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