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TDR basic documents

Memorandum of Understanding

(1978; amended 1988, 2003, 2006 and 2008)

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Resolutions of the World Health Assembly and Executive Board of WHO

  • WHA27.52 (May 1974)
    Intensification of research on tropical parasitic diseases
  • WHA28.51 (May 1975)
    WHO activities in regard to the development of methods of controlling the tropical parasitic diseases
  • WHA28.70 (May 1975)
    WHO's role in the development and coordination of biomedical research
  • WHA28.71 (May 1975)
    WHO's role in the development and coordination of research in tropical diseases
  • EB57.R20 (Jan 1976)
    Intensification of research on tropical parasitic diseases
  • WHA29.71 (May 1976)
    Intensification of research on parasitic and other communicable and tropical diseases
  • EB59.R31 (Jan 1977)
    Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
  • WHA30.42 (May 1977)
    Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
  • WHA33(13) (May 1980)
    UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
  • WHA34.17 (May 1981)
    Programme support costs
  • EB71.R10 (Jan 1983)
    Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
  • EB77.R4 (Jan 1986)
    Tropical disease research
  • EB85.R13 (Jan 1990)
    Tropical disease research
  • WHA43.18 (May 1990)
    Tropical disease research

Procedures for the Selection of Members of the Joint Coordinating Board

According to paragraph 2.2.1 of the Memorandum of Understanding (1983)

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