Having more local research funding in Africa would help cement local ownership of health research and its development outcomes, a senior Wellcome Trust official said last week.
Chris Bird, a lawyer at the trust, told a meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, that Africa’s dependence on international research funding has led to a lack of in-country collaboration and ownership.
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