We are delighted to share that our second-year Cochrane US Mentoring Program mentees, Omolola and Rehab, have received stipends to attend the Cochrane Colloquium 2023 in London.

We are coming to the end of the second year of the Mentoring Program and are pleased to share the achievements of our mentees.We invite you to read their stories belowSee the full Y2 participant list hereRead about Y1 here

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the safety and quality of healthcare for all Americans. AHRQ develops the knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve the healthcare system and help consumers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers make informed health decisions.

 

The Anne Anderson Award recognizes a female member of Cochrane who has significantly contributed to the enhancement and visibility of women's participation within Cochrane. The winner then designates the cash award to assist a woman from a low-resource setting with her Cochrane activities. Here is the winner of the 2022 cash award reports back.

Congratulations to Tiffany Duque, Winner of 2022 Anne Anderson Prize

Vast gaps exist in access to healthcare and quality care between racial and ethnic groups in the United States (US), particularly between White populations and Black, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander populations. Eliminating health disparities is fundamental to the well-being, productivity, and viability of the nation. Objectives and activities

The 2023 Colloquium is an event for everyone interested in the use of evidence in healthcare decision making including those engaged in evidence production, co-production, dissemination, implementation, and policy-making, as well as those making individual healthcare decisions. More information and registration: https://events.cochrane.org/colloquium-2023/about-colloquium

Please join Cochrane US mentees for a featured webinar on March 8th to celebrate International Women's Day.  We will be hosting a panel of amazing health science experts and early career professionals who will speak about how they #EmbraceEquity. EVERYONE WELCOME!

We are so thrilled to welcome our selected mentors and mentees for Year 2! 17 mentors from Cochrane and partners will join 28 mentees from 17 countries!Please welcome our Y2 Mentees: