Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute - KCRI

Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute - KCRI An Academic Centre for Evidence Based Health Interventions

Initiates and conducts medical research to develop evidences for interventions,and provides research training and necessary research logistics to collaborators and partners

Congratulations on successfully defending your PhD at the  School of Tropical Medicine - LSTM. Your research on Health E...
17/03/2026

Congratulations on successfully defending your PhD at the School of Tropical Medicine - LSTM. Your research on Health Economic Burden of Sepsis and Multi-morbidity in Sub-Saharan Africa is a remarkable achievement and an important contribution to knowledge. KCRI proudly joins you in celebrating this milestone and wishes you continued success in your future endeavors.

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16/03/2026

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16/03/2026

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Productive discussions continued at the Annual Sociobehavioral Sciences (SBS) Symposium, themed “Collaborative Peer Ment...
03/03/2026

Productive discussions continued at the Annual Sociobehavioral Sciences (SBS) Symposium, themed “Collaborative Peer Mentorship in Social and Behavioral Sciences.”
Today’s sessions featured trainees sharing their experiences within and beyond the program. They also presented updates on their ongoing studies and received constructive feedback through engaging and interactive discussions.
The day concluded with the awarding of certificates to trainees who were granted pilot study awards recognizing their dedication and research excellence.

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The Annual Sociobehavioral Sciences (SBS) Symposium, themed “Collaborative Peer Mentorship in Social and Behavioral Scie...
02/03/2026

The Annual Sociobehavioral Sciences (SBS) Symposium, themed “Collaborative Peer Mentorship in Social and Behavioral Sciences,” was held from March 2nd–3rd, 2026, at KCCO Hall, KCMC.
The event was formally inaugurated by Prof. Blandina Mmbaga, Director of KCRI, who provided an update on the progress of the Sociobehavioral Sciences (SBS) program, highlighting the significant achievements made since its inception and the key milestones reached to date.
Trainees presented updates on their ongoing studies and received constructive feedback through engaging discussions.
The symposium was made possible through the support of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre - KCMC , Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute - KCRI, Duke Global Health Institute - DGHI and National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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02/03/2026

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Prof. Gileard Masenga, Executive Director of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre - KCMC,officially opened the meeting, ...
25/02/2026

Prof. Gileard Masenga, Executive Director of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre - KCMC,officially opened the meeting, emphasizing the importance of sharing results, reviewing cancer trends and translating research into policy and improved care. He highlighted NORA/REACCT-CAN as strong models of regional collaboration advancing cancer research in Africa.
Prof. Blandina Mmbaga, Director of Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute - KCRI,noted the high burden of late-stage presentation and the urgent need for early detection. NORA & REACCT-CAN research fellows and candidates presented their research study progress and received feedback from discussion. Breast cancer screening is underway at Pasua Health Center and St Joseph District Hospital (Moshi), with planned expansion to Rombo and Same.
The meeting convened representatives from the Wizara ya Afya Tanzania , TAMISEMI, the Tanzania Oncology Society, District Medical Officers, traditional healers, cancer survivors, researchers and other key stakeholders.
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Productive discussions continued at the Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel as we dove deeper into the future of clinical research...
06/02/2026

Productive discussions continued at the Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel as we dove deeper into the future of clinical research leadership. We were honored to host Prof. Gileard Masenga, Director of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre - KCMC , who expressed his gratitude to our partners from Uganda Virus Research Institute , CIDRZ - the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia Institut Pasteur de Dakar

Prof. Masenga shared a powerful reminder on the role of leadership: "As a leader, I have a responsibility to create an enabling and rewarding environment that motivates fellows to learn and grow."

Today’s sessions focused on crafting tailored leadership training approaches designed to meet the unique needs of every fellow in the program.

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From 3rd to 5th February 2026, the Division of AIDS (DAIDS) conducted a routine laboratory audit at the KCRI Biotechnolo...
05/02/2026

From 3rd to 5th February 2026, the Division of AIDS (DAIDS) conducted a routine laboratory audit at the KCRI Biotechnology Laboratory. DAIDS funds and supports HIV clinical trials worldwide and contracts PPD, as part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, to perform laboratory audits assessing compliance with Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP).

The KCRI Biotechnology Laboratory is one of the DAIDS-supported laboratories, and this audit is part of an annual routine exercise conducted every year.

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From 5th–6th February 2026, Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute - KCRI hosted WHO/TDR workshop for new Training Part...
05/02/2026

From 5th–6th February 2026, Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute - KCRI hosted WHO/TDR workshop for new Training Partner Organizations (TPOs) for the Clinical Research Leadership Fellowship Program held at Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel in Moshi, Tanzania. Participants included representatives from Uganda Virus Research Institute , CIDRZ - the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia Zambart, Institut Pasteur de Dakar and GSF institutions. The fellowship program is vital in strengthening clinical research capacity by developing skilled research leaders, promoting collaboration across institutions and enhancing the quality and impact of health research in Africa and beyond.

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PO Box 2236
Moshi

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Monday 07:30 - 15:30
Tuesday 07:30 - 15:30
Wednesday 07:30 - 15:30
Thursday 07:30 - 15:30
Friday 07:30 - 15:30

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