What's New ?   About SIDCER About SIDCER   Vision and Mission Statement   Objectives   Organization   The SIDCER Steering Committee   The Advisory Board   Secretariat   SIDCER Operations   Policy on Funding and Conflict of Interest   Regional Fora Regional Fora   FECCIS   FERCAP   FLACEIS   FOCUS   PABIN   Partner Organizations Partner Organizations   MFES   GCPA   ICMR   WHO/TDR   PATH   Events Events   Meetings   Conferences   Training Courses / WorkShop   Past Events   Documents Documents   SIDCER DOCS       Terms of Reference       Publication       Guidelines   Electronic Journals   Photo Gallery   Links   Home Page   Contact SIDCER   SIDCER Recognition      Programme SIDCER Recognition Programme   Recognized EC / IRB   Surveyed   Future Surveys The SIDCER Steering Committee is responsible for developing the programme and funding of SIDCER, with the support and approval of WHO/TDR. The SIDCER steering committee is composed of representatives of the regional fora and representatives of invited partner organizations. The regional fora consist initially of the Forum for Ethics Committees in the Confederation of Independent States (FECCIS), Forum for Ethics Committees in Asia & the Western Pacific (FERCAP), the Foro Latino Americano de Comit?s de ?tica en Investigacion en Salud [Latin American Forum of Ethics Committees in Health Research] (FLACEIS), the Forum for Institutional Review Boards [IRBs]/Ethics Review Boards [ERBs] in Canada and the United States (FOCUS), and the Pan African Bioethics Initiative (PABIN). WHO/TDR, on the advice of the regional fora, invited the following organizations to join the Steering Committee: the Good Clinical Practice Alliance (GCPA), International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (IFPMA), the Indian Medical Research Council (ICMR) and the Middleton Foundation for Ethics Studies (MFES) The Regional Fora FECCIS       FERCAP       FLACEIS       FOCUS       PABIN The Partner Organizations MFES       GCPA       ICMR       WHO/TDR       PATH Last Update: April 18, 2008 Copyright 2004-2008, All Rights Reserved. Please leave your comments at karbwangj@who.int