ABOUT US

About CRENC

Who We Are

A not-for-profit professional research organization of academics, clinicians and students — a major force in increasing Africa's research capacity and scientific productivity.

Our Foundation

What we stand for

Our Vision

To facilitate the conception, implementation, dissemination, monitoring and evaluation of evidence-based practices in low- and middle-income countries.

Our Mission

To improve individual and community health through evidence-based interventions.

Our Core Values

Commitment to excellence. The quest for novelty. Strategic partnerships. Trust.

Our Story

Research excellence, grown at home

Founded in 2014 in Cameroon, CRENC has grown into a research organization with 150+ peer-reviewed publications, 50+ researchers trained, and a formal MOU with the Ministry of Public Health.

In the words of our leadership: research excellence in low-income countries can be achieved through commitment, the quest for novelty, partnership and trust.

The CRENC research network in Douala
Our network — Douala, 2024

Our Journey

A decade of advancing health research

  1. 2014

    Founding of CRENC

  2. 2017

    Multiple strategic partnerships

  3. 2019

    Started the CRENC Digital Program

  4. 2023

    MOU with MINSANTE

    Ministry of Public Health

  5. Today

    Growing impact

    150+ publications and 50+ researchers trained

Our Platforms

More from CRENC

learn.crenc.org

Our learning platform — free online courses, training programs, and the research blog.

Visit learn.crenc.org →

iedea.crenc.org

The IeDEA Central Africa portal — our flagship international consortium project.

Visit iedea.crenc.org →

Work with CRENC

Registered in Cameroon (N° 375/2015/RDA/C19/SAAJP) · US FWA00025245 · UEI C3K6KH5MFGQ3 · PIC 906908970.