TRANSFORMING IDEAS INTO SOLUTIONS
ACRO (African Clinical Research Organisation) is the first South African, full-service, black economic empowerment, contract research organisation. We offer services both in Southern Africa and in other African regions.
YOUR PHARMACOVIGILANCE PARTNER IN AFRICA
Included in ACRO’s full service offering is Pharmacovigilance services for registered products. ACRO has a dedicated team working across the African continent. Activities and country specific requirements can be structured according to client needs.
ENSURE YOUR VENTURE BLOSSOMS IN AFRICA
With this passion for Africa and our expertise in managing phase I – IV clinical trials in the region, we believe we are the perfect partner for your clinical research and pharmacovigilance ventures and the promotion and facilitation of clinical innovations on the African continent.
We Live, Breathe, Eat & Sleep Africa
The company was set up through collaboration between LIFElab, the commercial arm of the East Coast Biotechnology Innovation Centre, now incorporated into the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) (a 3a Public Entity of the South African Government’s Department of Science and Technology), and Batswadi Pharmaceuticals, a black-empowered company with a focus on biotechnology.
Pharmacovigilance
Included in our full service offering is Pharmacovigilance services for registered products. We have a dedicated team working across the African continent. Activities and country specific requirements can be structured according to client needs.
Regulatory Affairs
We provide a range of regulatory services to help clients develop interventions and negotiate the path from conception and discovery, through to the clinic and the market.
Clinical Trial Management
Our functional team is experienced in the administrative and regulatory aspects of clinical research and drug development.
Medical Affairs
ACRO provide a range of medical services to help clients develop interventions and negotiate the path from conception and discovery through the clinic and to the market.
Training & Capacity Building
We have extensive experience in the clinical trials environment, in clinical trial management, monitoring, and training for a number of multinational and local organisations.
There’s no harm in a
little local help
ACRO offers services to donor-funded organisations, non-governmental organisations, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, and government institutions, and work both within and outside the biotechnology sector.
Training & Capacity Building
The Training & Capacity Building Department joins with the five other service areas to ensure clients receive an integrated service tailored to their needs.
The functional team has extensive experience in the clinical trials environment, in clinical trial management, monitoring, and training for a number of multinational and local organisations. This uniquely and adequately qualifies the team to provide training that is relevant and easily implemented in the workplace.
Variety of Courses
ACRO is committed to building clinical research capacity on the African continent and has developed a range of training courses and services to meet this need.
Experience Matters
Our functional team is experienced in all aspects of Data Management.
Data Management
ACRO provides a range of data management services to help clients produce high quality and timely data.
Our data management staff have a wide range of experience in the multinational environment. Our services are provided in a professional manner and in accordance with international standards.
Our Service Coverage in Africa
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Service offered via Partner Organizations
(Coverage Type 1)
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We can identify staff within this country
(Coverage Type 2)
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We have presence, or can easily offer services
(Coverage Type 3)