Cochrane Developing Countries Network

Scope of our work

Support authors of reviews living in DC
Promote and develop training activities in DC
To raise funds for extending the Collaboration activities to developing countries
Become the information and resource point for the activities and resources oriented to the DC
Promote and develop awareness and dissemination of activities
Promote access to The Cochrane Library
Identify trials relevant to DC

To act as the reference for those activities (training, dissemination, translation, prioritisation, research, mentoring, etc.) that are common for developing countries, particularly in those countries where there is no Cochrane activity.
To increase the number of high quality reviews relevant to developing countries and made by people living in developing countries.
To establish clear mechanisms for networking in developing countries and actively promoting synergies from current entities
To detect and channel the needs of people living in DC that may be addressed by The Cochrane Collaboration
To promote greater participation and inclusiveness within the Collaboration for people living in developing countries
To establish strategic alliances with other organisations whose activities are devoted to developing countries
To identify funding opportunities that are beyond the current entities scope

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