The 'Low- and Middle-Income Countries' Special Interest Group

Welcome to the 'Low- and Middle Income Countries' (LMIC) Special Interest Group of the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR)

Our mission is to promote research development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), support local emerging leaders, assess the feasibility of guidelines in resource-limited settings, and foster investigation initiatives.

• Our objectives

  We are committed to empowering impactful research agendas and contributing to the global health equity movement, ensuring effective interventions in diverse settings. Our capacity-building efforts aim to strengthen research infrastructure and enhance local capabilities, paving the way for long-term sustainable solutions and creating a brighter future for all communities, regardless of geographical location or socioeconomic status.

  Join us in our commitment to creating a brighter future for all communities, regardless of geographical location or socioeconomic status!
• Meet the SIG Chair

  Walusa Assad Gonçalves-Ferri Neonatology and Pediatric Intensive Care, PhD Associate professor at Ribeirão Preto Medical School University of São Paulo, Brazil
• Upcoming meetings of the SIG
  • Low- and Middle-Income Countries SIG Meeting: at EAPS 2024 in Vienna, Austria.
• How to engage with us

  Please contact the ESPR Secretariat via office@espr.eu. We will be more than happy to forward your request to the members of the Low- and Middle-Income Countries SIG.