Commonwealth Regional Health Community Secretariat

for East, Central and Southern Africa

OBJECTIVES

• assist member countries to determine their health needs;
• to harmonise cooperation between health administrations and international health organs;
• cooperate in research and provide training for research;
• publish and disseminate research results.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESEARCH

• Reproductive Health

MAJOR ACTIVITIES 1996/1997

• Capacity Building

  Training in Research and Programme Development Dissertation Awards

• Developing Quality Improvement Systems

  Establishing Regional Quality of Care Infrastructure

• STD/HIV Initiatives

  Regional Committee for setting agenda and priorities
• Research, Policy and Programme Development
• Reproductive Health Programme Steering Committee Meeting
• Administering Research Grants
• Monitoring and Evaluation of Research Projects

Contact Address:

Sam Kaggwa
Regional Director
CRHCS
P.O. Box 1009
Arusha / Tanzania
Tel: +255-57-8361
Fax:+255-57-8292