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Workshop on Management for African
Malaria Research Leaders
11-15 September 2006,
Beachcomber Hotel, Dar es salaam, Tanzania
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The African Malaria Network
Trust (AMANET) in collaboration with Phillips Consulting and
Ifakara Health Research and Development Centre (IHRDC), held
a five-day (11-15 September 2006) workshop on Management for
African Malaria Research Leaders Workshop in Dar es salaam,
Tanzania. The workshop aimed at imparting knowledge,
providing opportunity for sharing leadership/management and
related experiences, and promoting current and future
networking among the participants. The participants (heads
of malaria institutions) came from Benin, Burkina Faso,
Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria,
and Tanzania.
The workshop combined interactive presentations with a
series of practical learning exercises and discussions aimed
at sharing and strengthening leadership and management
experiences, and helping leaders of malaria research
institutions across Africa to identify key challenges in
management. Some of the topics discussed in this course
included adoption of strategic planning in research
settings; understating leadership and management
fundamentals; recruitment, mentoring, motivation and staff
evaluation; delegating effectively and time management;
capacity strengthening and collaboration with researchers
and other partners; proposing, grants, and contract
management; financial and budget planning; health research
ethics; research monitoring, oversight and quality control;
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The African Malaria Network Trust [AMANET]
Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology Building
P.O. Box 33207,Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel: 255 (022) 2700018, Fax: 255 (022) 2700380
General Email:
info@amanet-trust.org
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