The Research Coordination Meeting for RCA Research Project in Radiotherapy held on 17-18 March 2022

The Research Coordination Meeting for the RCA Research Project on "Closing the Gap in Radiotherapy Access in RCA Government Parties" was held virtually on 17-18 March 2022. The Meeting was attended by a total of nineteen (19) participants comprising the Chief Scientific Investigators (CSIs) from eight (8) Government Parties - Australia, Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Thailand and Viet Nam - the Chair of the Research Review Committee, the Technical Officer of the project and representatives from the RCA Regional Office. 

All the participating CSIs delivered a presentation on their national plan for the research project, including the overall programme and expected outputs of the research activities. It was emphasized during the meeting that close cooperation for research is important in implementing the planned activities and achieving the set objectives and targets. The participants also agreed to hold a regional training workshop on capacity building for research implementation.