Advancing Health Equity through Clinical Research
Welcome to the Health Equity Research Institute (HERI), a trusted site for high-quality, ethical clinical trials. With strategically placed branches in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mthatha, Eastern Cape, HERI is committed to addressing healthcare inequalities by conducting research that matters in underserved areas.
HERI
Our research sites in Ladysmith and Mthatha are strategically positioned within densely-populated rural and urban communities numbering in excess of 3 million people and supported by a team of professionals with deep community ties. We uphold the highest standards of participant safety, regulatory compliance, and data integrity.
UThukela District Municipality which has an estimated total population of 724 000 inhabitants and OR Tambo District is home to approximately 1.5 million people… read MORE
Quick Facts
- Two branches: Ladysmith & Mthatha
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Equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure
Quick Facts
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Located near public hospitals and academic institutions
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Engaged in community-focused health research
About us
The Health Equity Research Institute (HERI) was founded to bridge the gap in clinical research access between urban centres and underserved communities in South Africa. With highly experienced personnel and a strong commitment to ethical standards, HERI is poised to become one of the country’s leading clinical trial sites.
