BERC-Luso Newsletter
The BERC-Luso project publishes a monthly Newsletter in digital format that disseminates general interest news related to this project and is sent to all the institutions and personalities directly involved in the project. The newsletter is also available here on this website.

Newsletter 36
September 2021
Internship "Biomedical Research and Clinical Trials: regulatory and ethical capacity building"

Newsletter 35
August 2021
InterInternship: Ethical Requirements of Biomedical Research and Clinical Trials

Newsletter 32
May 2021
BERC-Luso in African-European Symposium: Challenges in Research Ethics Assessment

Newsletter 29
February 2021
Webinar ”Legislative and Institutional Impact of BERC-Luso in the PALOP countries”/ BERC-Luso and LIberHetica hold a meeting on 26th March/ Ivermectina in the treatment of coronavirus.

Newsletter 26
November 2020
BERC-Luso webinars/ BERC-Luso Project and the globalization of PALOP/ BERC-Luso and LIBERHETICA meet by zoom

Newsletter 25
October 2020
Achievements and challenges of BERC-Luso partners/ 4th webinar/ Methods and procedures for the development and approval of COVID-19 vaccines

Newsletter 24
September 2020
4th webinar/ Online meeting with the trainees/ Online meeting with the Minister of Health of São Tomé and Príncipe
Newsletter 23
August 2020
Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19 / 3rd webinar / RDP Africa / BERC-Luso Video Library
Newsletter 22
July 2020
2nd Online Discussion Forum/ Sao Tome and Principe has been testing COVID-19 since June 24 / Serological Tests

Newsletter 21
June 2020
2nd Online Discussion Forum/Diagnostic Tests for SARS-Cov-2 Infection/Dexamethasone Clinical Trials

Newsletter 20
May 2020
Discussion forum "International best practices in pandemic time” / Clinical studies for Covid-19: Remdesivir and Hydroxychloroquine

Newsletter 18
March 2020
Testimony of participants in the training / Impact of COVID-19 in clinical trials/ Clinical trials on coronavírus

Newsletter 16
January 2020
Educational programme in Cape Verde/WHO and UNESCO/ Clinical trials in Portugal.

Newsletter 14
November 2019
Audience of BERC-Luso Coordination with São Tomé and Príncipe Ambassador /Educational Programme in Cape Verde/ Message from the Director-General of the National Institute for Health Research

Newsletter 13
October 2019
Educational Programme in Cape Verde / 1st year of activities / Presentation of the new assistant

Newsletter 12
September 2019
BERC-Luso Participates in the 79th World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences / Message from the National Director of Pharmacy of the Republic of Mozambique, Dr. Tânia Sitoe

Newsletter 11
August 2019
BERC-Luso Project Official Website / Special Report on the BERC-Luso Project in the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society Magazine / Presidents of INFARMED and ERIS

Newsletter 10
July 2019
Video report on the BERC-Luso Symposium “International Best Practices in Clinical Research: A Partnership with Portuguese-Speaking African Countries” / Symposium photo gallery now available on the official project website

Newsletter 9
June 2019
Workshop for the BERC-Luso Project Legal Advisors: “International Best Practices in Biomedical Research: Ethical and Legal Requirements” / BERC-Luso Symposium “International Best Practices in Clinical Research: A Partnership with Portuguese-Speaking African Countries”

Newsletter 8
May 2019
Program of the BERC-Luso Symposium / Workshop: “International Best Practices in Biomedical Research: Ethical and Legal Requirements”

Newsletter 7
April 2019
Message from the Angolan Ambassador to Portugal, Carlos Carvalho Fonseca / Message from the President of the Clinical Research Ethics Committee (CEIC), Alexandre Quintanilha / News story: “Draft Legislation to Align the National Regulation of Clinical Trials with the European Regulation”

Newsletter 6
March 2019
Registration opens for the BERC-Luso Symposium / Audience of the BERC-Luso Coordination Team with the Embassy of São Tomé and Príncipe / News story: “INFARMED hosts technical visit of representatives of the Mozambique General Health Inspection” / Condolences of the BERC-Luso Project to Mozambique for the victims of the Idai Cyclone

Newsletter 5
February 2019
Message from the Ambassador of Mozambique to Portugal, Joaquim Bule / Message from the Embassy of Guinea-Bissau in Portugal, Diplomat Bacar Sanhá / Meeting with Advisers from the Embassies of Angola and Cape Verde.

Newsletter 4
January 2019
Audience of the Coordination Team with the Ambassadors of the BERC-Luso Partner Countries / Message from the Ambassador of Cape Verde to Portugal, Eurico Correia Monteiro / Introduction of the BERC-Luso Team of Partner Legal Counsels

Newsletter 3
December 2018
Message from the Portuguese Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Manuel Heitor

Newsletter 2
November 2018
First Meeting of the Executive Board / News story: “Portugal advocates strengthening program for clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa” / Posters of the BERC-Luso Project at the 9th EDCTP Forum and at the 13th World Congress of Pharmacists from Portuguese-speaking Countries / 1st WHO Africa Health Forum

Newsletter 1
October 2018
Overview of the BERC-Luso Project / Welcome Message from the Coordinator / Organizational Chart and Overall Project Planning