Developing new CEUs and CERTCs across the continent
	Developing training programs for health care professional working in specific priority problems.
	Developing recognized clinical trial sites based on good clinical practice standards.
	Developing community based sites for continuous population surveillance.
	Enhancing the utilization of training programs within the network to produce new generations of   leaders for the CEUs and CERTCs and satisfy the needs for Biosataitcians, health economists and social scientists.

	Collaborative multi-country working groups are developing proposals to respond to requests from different funding agencies for areas of interest within the priorities of NCLEN Africa for the next 3 - 5 years.
	INCLEN Africa will contribute to the global research initiatives of INCLEN including ChildNet, Knowledge Plus Program and others within its priorities and capacities.

 

Priority health research areas

	Malaria
	HIV/AIDS
	Tuberculosis
	Maternal and Child Health
	Environmental Health and Injuries
	Pharmaco-epidemiology

Other priority health problems, which may be unique to some member countries, are also seen as important targets for the network resources.