Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), France publishes its first Research Fairness Initiative (RFI) report. Learn More IRD is the first French research institution to sign up to the RFI. We congratulate IRD for its long-standing commitment and vocation to enable the entire French higher education and research sector to embody a model of fair and equitable...
In an interesting interview for Global Health Now (GHN), Carel IJsselmuiden and James Lavery share their view on “how the RFI speaks to the need for organizations to reflect and take stock of any shortcomings”. The RFI isn’t a report card that brands institutions as good or bad. It’s intended, instead, to provide a pathway...
On the World Intellectual Property Day, Carel IJsselmuiden – Eexecutive Director: COHRED Group shares the essence of ‘Fair Intellectual Property’ and how the Research Fairness Initiative is designed to improve sharing of IP rights to have most impact for most people. Check out the joint article with WAITRO 👇 Click here #worldipday #fairip #intellectualproperty #vaccineequity #Cohred #partnerships #ipsharing
Why a focus on fair and equitable research collaborations is essential for global health – and how to achieve it. On World Health Day, here is a Public Library of Science (PLOS) ONE blog on Research Fairness Initiative (RFI) efforts to increase fairness in research collaborations across the globe. The RFI framework is inspired by research in global public...
To mark the year 2021 as the Year of Equitable Research Partnerships #2021YERP – the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), COHRED‘s Research Fairness Initiative (RFI) and the UK Collaborative on Development Research (UKCDR) have collaborated to co-host a webinar on Thursday 10th June, 11.00 – 12.30 UTC. Please see the full program and speakers for...
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of collaborative research towards developing vaccines and treatments for the virus, as well as providing equitable access to these innovations. Carel IJsselmuiden – Executive Director: the COHRED Group shares his message for why and what is “2021 – The Year of Equitable Research Partnerships (2021 YERP)”. Read More #2021YERP...
James Lavery of Emory University in the U.S. will adapt an organizational learning tool to enable global health campaigns to draw on their experiences, improve their partner interactions, and enhance their overall impact. Global health campaigns are primarily evaluated in terms of program delivery and outcomes. However, these large and complex organizations interact with many...
In this session, RFI experts, RFI implementers and shared their views on how the RFI adds value to the research partnerships they are involved in – what can be improved – and why all research stakeholders should consider implementing the RI. The session included presentations on the following: Application of the RFI in INSERM and...
The following authors supported the conceptualisation of and sentiments expressed in a recent correspondence submission to the Lancet: Pr Carel IJsselmuiden Executive Director Council on Health Research for Development Geneva Switzerland Pr Marcel Tanner President Swiss Academy of Sciences Professor emeritus of Epidemiology and Medical Parasitology, University of Basel Director emeritus and President...
The RFI was mentioned in a post on the Michigan School of Public Healths blog, titled: Research Abroad: Understanding Local Contexts and Advocating for Change
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