Convention for Biomedical Research Ghana

The Convention for Biomedical Research Ghana (CoBReG) is a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) active in Ghana; in close partnership with the Ghana Biomedical Research Network (GBRN), its fund raising affiliate in North America. We are a group of biomedical scientists, clinicians, bio-engineers, laboratory technicians, public health specialists, and others committed to advancing bio-medicine and promoting health in Ghana, the West Africa sub-region, and the continent at large.

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President’s Welcome Note

Prof. Oksana Ryabinina

A Warm Welcome to CoBReG

On behalf of the entire CoBReG community, I am thrilled to extend a warm welcome to you. As the 13th President of CoBReG, I am honored to lead this dynamic organization into a future filled with scientific breakthroughs and transformative impact.

CoBReG is more than just an organization; it’s a community of passionate individuals dedicated to advancing biomedical research and improving global health. Through our annual conferences, workshops, and networking events, we inspire innovation, foster collaboration, and empower the next generation of scientists.

By joining CoBReG, you’ll gain access to a wealth of resources, networking opportunities, and professional development programs. Together, we can drive groundbreaking research, address critical health challenges, and shape the future of healthcare.

I invite you to explore our website, connect with our members, and become an active part of our vibrant community.

Sincerely,
Oksana Ryabinina, PhD
13th President Convention of Biomedical Research, Ghana

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Mission

Research Advancement

To serve and advance biomedical research and education to the scientific community in Ghana.

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current initiatives

Advocacy & Development

National and International Advocacy
Training and Mentoring
Capacity Development for Science
Community and School Outreach

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strategic vision

Capacity Building

CoBReG is dedicated to scientific capacity-building in Ghana, West Africa, and the continent at large. While our primary focus is on the biomedical sciences, in today’s world the physical and social sciences, engineering, and mathematics are all making significant contributions to global health. We are committed to their strengthening, as well

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strategic goals

Research Promotion

Promoting research for improved health and economic development
Fostering interaction and collaboration among biomedical professionals
Creating opportunities worldwide for training, mentoring, and other activities that build local capacity and produce a cadre of world-class scientists

National and International Advocacy

CoBReG is actively seeking support for growing the research backbone that sustains the local scientific community. We are advocating worldwide for the creation of sustainable funding mechanisms for Ghana. The national government, as well as international bodies, need to be aware that harnessing scientific developments will benefit all Africans not only in terms of better services and products but also with job creation at all skill levels.

Our targets include:
Establishing and promoting reliable, targeted, and flexible funding mechanisms
Partnering with other organizations sharing the CoBReG vision for capacity building

To learn more or to get involved, please reach out to us at cobreg@mail.com.


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