Article Author: Engaging stakeholders to identify and prioritize future EA research
Media Source: IPP media (Tanzania)
Date: 26 March 2019
A healthcare symposium, held in Dar es Salaam on 25 March, proposed the need for close links between researchers, health care leaders and policy makers for the East African nations to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) even before 2030. The forum, which was organised by the Aga Khan University (AKU) Medical College,
A healthcare symposium, held in Dar es Salaam on 25 March, proposed the need for close links between researchers, health care leaders and policy makers for the East African nations to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) even before 2030. The forum, which was organised by the Aga Khan University (AKU) Medical College, East Africa and the Association of Academic Health Centres International. Prof William Macharia, Associate Dean of Research at AKU said: "The symposium also focused on identifying existing national health systems models in East Africa, highlighted successful models internationally and explored strategies for improving the collaborative environment within the East African community."