Funding and support

Cochrane SA receives its core funding from the South African Medical Research Council and raises project-specific grants from external funders.

In 2021 we received funding for project-specific grants from:

  • South African Medical Research Council
  • World Health Organization
  • Department for International Development, UK through the Research, Evidence and Development Initiative (READ-It)
  • German Ministry of Education and Research, Germany
  • McMaster University, Canada
  • National Research Foundation, South Africa
  • Stellenbosch University, South Africa
  • Oxford University, UK
  • African Academy of Sciences, Kenya
  • Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa

Other support
Office space for the Centre is provided by the South African Medical Research Council.

Acknowledgements
We are grateful to many friends and colleagues in South Africa and abroad for their encouragement and support. Guidance from members of the Centre's Advisory Board is appreciated. We gratefully acknowledge the financial, technical and moral support provided by the South African Medical Research Council.