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South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition
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September 4, 2024
Terms of Reference for Media Engagement Service provider
Media Engagement Consultant for Communication plan and implementation in Health Research, Development & Innovation Background...
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July 22, 2024
SAHTAC participates in SHIP
The Strengthening Africa’s Health Technologies. Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC) participated in the Strategic Health Innovation Partnerships...
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June 27, 2024
SAHTAC at AUDA-NEPAD and PATH Capacity Building Workshop 2024
AUDA-NEPAD in partnership with PATH, hosted a three-day capacity building workshop on medical products regulatory...
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May 31, 2024
SAHTAC AGM 2024
SAHTAC held am AGM follow up meeting to discuss some of the governance issues and...
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May 31, 2024
Unpacking the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill
The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill represents landmark legislation aimed at transforming healthcare delivery in...
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November 15, 2023
SAHTAC hosts a Policy Brief writing capacity building workshop.
SAHTAC hosted a policy brief training on the 19 and 20 October 2023 at the...
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November 15, 2023
SAHTAC attends Grand Challenges annual meeting in Dakar
The 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting (GCAM) held under the theme “Science Saves Lives” took...
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November 15, 2023
Call to the Government of South Africa to fully Ratify the African Medicines Agency Treaty
As the South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC), a network of over 20 organizations,...
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September 19, 2023
AHRIFF funders report 2023
The 3rd Africa Health Research and Innovation Funder’s Forum (AHRIFF) was held at Asara Wine...
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September 18, 2023
SAHTAC engagement at the UN High-level meeting
The 2023 UN High-level meeting (UN HLM) on universal health coverage (UHC) took place on...
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September 14, 2023
SAHTAC submits a letter to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee
Call to the Government of South Africa to fully Ratify the African Medicines Agency Treaty...
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September 14, 2023
SAHTAC and CHRead submit AMA memorandum
We the undersigned organizations under the Coalition for Health Research and Development (CHReaD) and the...
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August 14, 2023
SAHATC submits a letter to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on R&D
Calling for increased investment in health research and development Context and Landscape of Health R&D...
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July 19, 2023
Comments presented at the NHI public hearing
INTRODUCTION Recognising the potential of advocacy to impact South Africa’s innovation system, a group of...
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July 19, 2023
SAHTAC convenes SA AIDS 2023 side event
1.Introduction The South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC) in partnership with PATH, South African...
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June 20, 2023
SAHTAC attended the TB Indaba at the 11th SA AIDS Conference
SAHTAC attended the TB Indaba at the 11th SA AIDS Conference. The aim of the...
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May 31, 2023
First SAHTAC quarterly meeting webinar
SAHTAC held its first quarterly meeting webinar on Wednesday 31 May 2023. The first guest...
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May 30, 2023
Regional HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD) 2023
In commemoration of the HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD) 2023, IAVI, via the ADVANCE program,...
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March 5, 2023
Africa should style up as its seeks to address future public health threats
By The Standard Team The Covid-19 pandemic devastated the African continent in many ways economically,...
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March 1, 2023
Africa needs accelerated action as it seeks to strengthen preparedness for public health threats
By Dr Githinji Gitahi, Aggrey Aluso, Dr Margareth Ndomondo-Sigonda, Prof Geoffrey Setswe, Dr Simon Agwale...
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February 22, 2023
APHA Co-founder opens CROI 2023
Advocacy for Prevention of HIV and AIDS (APHA) Executive Director and SAHTAC coalition member, Yvette...
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February 16, 2023
SAHTAC at AHAIC 2023
SAHTAC in partnership with PATH, Coalition for Health Research and Development will host a side...
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February 16, 2023
SAHTAC Annual General Meeting 2023
The South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on...
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December 16, 2022
SAHTAC, CHReaD and PAN host side event at the International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) 2022
SAHTAC, the Coalition for Health Research and Development (CHReaD) and Pandemic Action Network (PAN) jointly...
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November 26, 2022
The National Health Research Strategy & Prioritisation Framework Workshop 2nd Session
The second National Health Research Strategy Priority Framework webinar was held on the 25th of...
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November 25, 2022
OPINION: New research and implementing lessons from COVID-19 are key to SA’s future TB intervention plans
Our health systems endured a heavy – often invisible – cost during the COVID-19 pandemic....
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November 22, 2022
SAHTAC participates in the SAMRC Sub-Saharan Africa Funders Forum
SAHTAC was invited to attend the Second SAMRC Sub-Saharan Africa Funders Forum. SAHTAC was represented...
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November 15, 2022
The Scientific Literacy Ethic and Policy Brief Training
Policy and Advocacy Department of IAVI held a training on Scientific literacy research ethics and...
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November 7, 2022
The Africa Health R&D Week
What is the role of resource tracking in sustainable financing of health R&D for greater...
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October 28, 2022
Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Workshop
Under the umbrella of SAHTAC and Campaigning for Cancer a first regional Health Technology Assessment...
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October 26, 2022
SAHPRA unpacks global accolade upon receiving WHO Maturity Level 3
On 26th October 2022, the South African Health Technologies Coalition (SAHTAC), through its Regulatory Harmonisation...
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October 19, 2022
SAHTAC hosts National Health Research Strategy Prioritization Workshop
The National Health Research Strategy Priority Framework Workshop was held online as a Webinar on...
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October 18, 2022
SAHTAC members attend the World Heath Summit 2022
SAHTAC participated in the first joint World Health Summit co-hosted with WHO on 16 to...
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August 24, 2022
Fighting to develop our own lifesaving technologies
The Covid-19 pandemic not only exposed the weaknesses in our healthcare system but also revealed...
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August 22, 2022
SAHTAC Gender & Diversity Workshop Report
On the 22nd of August 2022, SAHTAC held the Gender, Diversity and Inclusion workshop spearheaded...
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August 16, 2022
SAHATC Quarter 2 meeting
The coalition held its second quarterly meeting on 16 August 2022 with 20 members in...
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August 9, 2022
Women must be included in health R&D
SAHTAC (South Africa Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition) advocates for an enabling environment for research, development...
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June 29, 2022
Critical role of clinical research
Across the globe, research helps find the root cause of the health challenges or diseases...
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May 19, 2022
As COVID Wanes, Tuberculosis Deaths Must Become Visible
It is time to treat the scourge of Tuberculosis scourge with the same urgency as...
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May 18, 2022
IAVI and Moderna launch first-in-Africa clinical trial of mRNA HIV vaccine development program
Phase I trial in Rwanda and South Africa aims to evaluate mRNA HIV vaccine antigen...
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May 10, 2022
The dapivirine vaginal ring gets SAHPRA approval – what next? – Webinar overview
On 10 May 2022 the South African Health Technologies Coalition (SAHTAC), in collaboration with the...
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April 29, 2022
Commitment to African Medicines Agency Needs More Than Words
Across Africa, local manufacturing and pharmaceutical companies are responding to the urgent need for locally...
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April 12, 2022
Africa: Differing Covid-19 Responses Reflect Africa’s Uncertainty: What Next?
While Kenya and South Africa begin to ease to Covid-19 restrictions, including mask wearing in open spaces, Nigeria is still in...
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April 4, 2022
Approval of women’s HIV prevention ring: heath R&D working to save lives
As advocates for access to lifesaving and innovations, the South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition...
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March 14, 2022
SAHTAC Annual General Meeting 2022
The South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC) held it’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on...
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February 21, 2022
Update on Covid-19 Therapies – PATH and SAHPRA webinar
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) in partnership with experts hosted an hour-long...
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February 9, 2022
SAHTAC endorses SIGHT Fund
The South African Health Technological Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC) has endorsed the new proposal to drive...
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February 9, 2022
SAHTAC statement of G-Finder report
The 2021 G-FINDER report covers neglected disease R&D funding from the 2020 financial year, the...
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January 7, 2022
Locally-led development: We are willing and ready
We are willing and ready to lead, says Prof Gavin Churchyard in response to more...
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December 6, 2021
SAHTAC breakfast meeting at ICASA 2021
South African Health Technologies Advocacy Coalition (SAHTAC) in partnership and collaboration with The Aurum Institute,...
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October 19, 2021
South Africa mRNA technology hub gives hope to Africa
While most African countries missed the global goal of fully vaccinating 10% of its...
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September 9, 2021
South Africa must heed the lessons learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic
Sakhile Khaweka is Project Manager at the Aurum Institute, a global health and research...
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