ISPOR Ethiopia Chapter — Est. July 2017

Advancing evidence
for better health in Ethiopia.

We are the national community of researchers, academics, clinicians, students, industry professionals, and policymakers advancing health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) and health technology assessment (HTA) in Ethiopia — connected to ISPOR globally.

2017 Year Established
102+ Chapter Members
5 Focus Areas
ISPOR Africa Network Regional Affiliation
What We Do

Our Focus Areas

From health technology assessment to capacity building, our work equips Ethiopian researchers, practitioners, and policymakers with the evidence and tools to make informed healthcare decisions.

HTA & Priority Setting

Supporting evidence-based priority-setting for universal health coverage (UHC) in Ethiopia through robust health technology assessment frameworks.

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Economic Evaluation & Pharmacoeconomics

Cost-effectiveness analysis, pharmaceutical pricing, and value assessment to improve access to medicines and health technologies.

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Real-World Evidence & Outcomes Research

Generating real-world outcomes data to inform healthcare policy, clinical practice, and investment decisions across Ethiopia.

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Capacity Building & Education

Workshops, short courses, and training programmes growing the next generation of Ethiopian HEOR professionals and researchers.

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Patient & Stakeholder Engagement

Bringing patients, providers, industry, and government together to ensure evidence-informed decisions reflect the needs of all Ethiopians.

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Events & Activities

Connecting Ethiopian HEOR Professionals

Each year the chapter convenes researchers, academics, policymakers, and students through its annual scientific meeting, educational workshops, and an active webinar series — creating shared platforms for evidence, debate, and collaboration.

12 Dec
Forum

UHC Day Forum — Gondar

Organised with PFSA and the North Gondar Health Bureau. Focus: evidence-based medicine and vaccine shortage reporting for public health.

Dec 2021
Webinar Series

HTA & Priority Setting for UHC in Sub-Saharan Africa

Three weekly virtual sessions featuring case studies from Ethiopia, South Africa, and Ghana. Speakers from Addis Ababa University, Griffith University, and CREATE.

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Research

CORE — Centre for Outcomes Research in Ethiopia

Established in September 2018, CORE exists to conduct, promote, and disseminate scientific studies — original research, policy analyses, and systematic reviews — that inform HEOR, HTA, and healthcare decision-making across Ethiopia.

CORE connects Ethiopian researchers to global evidence networks and provides a local infrastructure for high-quality outcomes research.

Resources & Publications
Membership

Join the Chapter — It's Free

Local chapter membership is open to all Ethiopian professionals with an interest in HEOR and HTA — at no cost. Members gain access to all chapter activities, events, workshops, and research opportunities.

Open Community

Researchers, academics, clinicians, students, industry, and government — all welcome.

Events & Workshops

Free access to annual meetings, educational workshops, and the chapter's webinar series.

Research Opportunities

Collaborate with CORE and the chapter's network on HEOR and HTA projects.

Global ISPOR Connection

Connect to the world's leading professional society for health economics and outcomes research.

Partners & Collaborators

Working with leading institutions across Ethiopia and globally.

Get Involved

Be Part of Ethiopia's HEOR Community

Whether you are a researcher, clinician, student, policymaker, or industry professional — there is a place for you in the ISPOR Ethiopia Chapter. Membership is free and open to all.