Geographical Group Reporting Submission

Group Cochrane South Africa

Name Lorenzo Bennie

Activity name / title South African National Department of Health Workshop

Which function does this relate to?

Tier one N/A

Tier two Build local partnerships with key stakeholders

Tier three Act as a coordinating centre for Cochrane activities

Tier four N/A

Evidence production N/A

Date

Start date 18-02-2026

Proposed end date 20-02-2026

on-going No

Was this activity in collaboration with other organization(s) or partner(s)? If so which? No

Person to contact if any queries about this activity Mark Engel
mark.engel@mrc.ac.za

Type of activity Trainings, learning opportunities, workshops, Conferences or professional development (organized or attended) , Partnership development

Please give additional activity details (i.e., reach, impact, duration, return on investment) Prof ME Engel and Dr Hohlfeld convened a Protocol Development Workshop, hosted at the South African Medical Research Council Conference Centre, Cape Town, South Africa, as part of the collaborative "Evidence to Decision" project in partnership with the South African National Department of Health.

In-person, 18–20 February 2026 (n=30 participants)

Link and documents

By checking this box, my center consents to the use of these photos for Cochrane internal and external purposes, such as websites, reports, social media, etc. Yes