Annual General Meeting 2025

All members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on:

Date: Thursday 18 November 2025
Time: 09:00-10:00 GMT (Check what time this is where you live)

Please register to join the meeting via Zoom here (login required).

The Annual General Meeting provides an opportunity for members to hear from the Chair of the Governing Board, the Treasurer, the Chief Executive Officer, the Acting Editor in Chief and to vote on a number of resolutions.

The meeting is a hybrid meeting, all of the presenters will be in virtual locations and we will have a small physical meeting room in London. Please contact us at agm@cochrane.org by 31 October if you would like to join the meeting in person at our registered London office at The King's Fund, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0AN.

The agenda for the meeting is here and the resolutions to be passed are set out below.

  1. To approve the minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on 14 November 2024 as an accurate record of the meeting.
  2. To receive and note the Trustees' Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December 2024.
  3. To reappoint Price Bailey as auditor until the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting 2026.

All Cochrane members as defined by the Membership Terms & Conditions are entitled to vote. You may vote even if you are not attending the meeting, but we do encourage all members to attend. If you have opted out of receiving emails from us, you will not have been sent a mailing about the Annual General Meeting.

Voting is now open (login required) and will close at the end of the formal business on 18 November 2025.

Nominating a proxy:

If you are unable to attend the meeting you can nominate another person, a proxy, who may attend the meeting and vote on your behalf. You can nominate your proxy on the voting page up to 48 hours before the start of the meeting.

Awards:

After the formal business, the Anne Anderson Award, the Chris Silagy Prize, the Bill Silverman Prize and the Kenneth Warren Prize will be announced.

For queries related to membership or voting, please contact: support@cochrane.org.