The Africa Report: NIH lifts SA research funding ban

 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Glenda Gray, professor at Wits Infectious Diseases and Oncology Research Institute, about the US NIH lifting its South Africa research funding ban after 18 months of disruption to HIV and TB projects, clinical trials, and research jobs.

They discuss the impact on local science and efforts to rebuild research funding.

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