Forum 2012 is the beginning of an exciting new series of the well-known and respected Global Forum for Health Research meetings.

Forum 2012 will challenge a new look at development. Under the theme of ”Beyond Aid… Research and Innovation as key drivers for Health, Equity and Development, COHRED and the Global Forum for Health Research will focus on potentials, solutions, and developing capacities – specifically in low- and middle-income countries and emerging economies – and how global collaboration can leverage this for a new era of global development support. Research, science & technology and innovation for health and equity are crucial to this.

Forum 2012  will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, 24-26 April 2012.  It aims to make a unique contribution to  health, equity and development in a measurable way.

Forum 2012 will focus on these 3 key areas to achieve this goal:

• Investing in Research and Innovation for Health
• Networks and Networking for Research and Innovation
• Creating an Enabling Environment for Research and Innovation (Government policies)

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