The Congolese Foundation for Medical Research is made up of biologists, pharmacologists, university teachers and Congolese citizens willing to contribute in various ways.

The Central African Network on Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and Malaria (CANTAM1) was created in 2008 with the main objective of strengthening the capacity of seven institutions in the three countries of Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of Congo (RoC) to conduct clinical trials.

We are a new multidisciplinary 'One Health' initiative that supports broad themes dealing with the response to emerging infections in Africa.

A Euro-African network for regulatory capacity building in clinical research and pharmacovigilance in Central Africa: setting up harmonised procedures, effective reference systems and training programmes.

AfriEthics partners from the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Chad and the UK/Italy held the project launch meeting on 6 October 2020.

The Congolese Foundation for Medical Research, the University of Yaoundé1 and the Institute of Tropical Medicine of the University of Tübingen represented by Prof. Francine NTOUMI, Prof. Véronique PENLAP BENG and Prof. Steffen BORRMANN have set up the HRH-COCA network in order to strengthen research activities on COVID-19 and co-infections such as HIV, tuberculosis or malaria. This also includes the development of a training platform in collaboration with local initiatives such as the CANTAM network or PANDORA or CALDERA.