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Doctoral/Postdoctoral: South African Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI) Leadership Program
The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Funding Fogarty Program
Bioethics
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
South African Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI) Leadership Program
Principal Institution
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Wassenaar, Douglas R; Kruger, Mariana
Project Contact Information
Email: wassenaar@ukzn.ac.za
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South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI)
Year(s) Awarded
2020-2024
Country
South Africa
Collaborators
Berman Bioethics Center at Johns Hopkins University
Georgetown University
Project Description
The South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI) is the oldest and most established Africa-based masters program in the field of health research ethics. The new SARETI Ph.D. program equips African research ethics scholars with advanced theoretical, applied and leadership skills to improve health research systems in Africa, improve effectiveness and efficiency of ethics review systems, and maximize the social value of research in Africa through research ethics leadership and scholarship. Intensive on-site training and home-based research work, including attendance of the Johns Hopkins Intensive Global Bioethics Program, will be facilitated by our experienced local and international multidisciplinary faculty.
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