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Generating #evidence, strengthening research capacity, and engaging policy to inform action on population health and wellbeing.

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🥁🔊🎉 APHRC’s Annual Report 2024 is here! We Are Lighting the Way for Africa. APHRC, a leader in African research and policy, is a guiding force that generates evidence, leads critical conversations, and influences national, continental, and global agendas, thereby
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At the @DSI_Africa Data for Health in Africa and the 5th Consortium Meeting in Accra, Ghana, #IamAPHRC will host a side event on the State of Data Science for Health in Africa. The session will feature conversations with leading experts across the continent and the sharing of
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We are gearing up for the Education for Evidence Action (@ee4a_Ke) Conference taking place at @UoEmbu, August 26–28, 2025. #IamAPHRC researchers will share insights on advancing education through evidence-informed policies and practices. Stay tuned for updates!. #WeAreAfrica
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👏👏👏Congratulations to the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative @DNDi for being awarded the Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize in the medical services category! . We are proud to be partnering with DNDi to develop urgently needed treatments for neglected diseases and ensure
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Accessing sexually transmitted infection services often comes with stigma, long queues & rigid clinic hours. #IamAPHRC’s FEMSAFE study explored pharmacy-based self-sampling as a private, empowering option for women. Learn about it: #APHRCResearch.
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#IamAPHRC will be at the Data for Health in Africa and the 5th DS-I Africa Consortium Meeting from August 23–29, 2025, in Accra, Ghana. Our experts will engage with leading researchers and partners to advance data science for health discovery and innovation across Africa. Stay
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RT @FranceinKenya: 🚺 Conference on Women’s Health and the Feminist Agenda in Global Health 🌍🏥. France in Kenya and Somalia, in partnership….
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Why do many expectant mothers in Dakar’s slums bypass nearby hospitals to deliver their babies? On pp. 44–45, @SyllaElHadjiMa1 unpacks the maternal care dilemma and its implications for urban health systems. 🔗 Read more in our newsletter: #IamAPHRC
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The Center’s Executive Director, @CKyobutungi, will deliver a keynote address at the Women’s Health and Feminist Agenda in Global Health Conference hosted by @FranceinSomalia and @FranceinKenya partnership with @sciencespo. 📅August 21 ⏰️6pm-8pm EAT. For registration, send an
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#IamAPHRC’s @Rithow_Alice will be at the International Congress of Nutrition 2025 in Paris, France (Aug 24–29) where she will share insights on school feeding programs in Kenya, highlighting challenges and solutions for effective food and nutrition interventions. #ICN2025
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RT @CARTAfrica: Respectful maternity care is vital for improving maternal experiences, yet sustaining it in health facilities remains a cha….
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RT @Liz_Kimani: An informative booklet on #Breastfeeding highlighting @aphrc breastfeeding work in the last 10 years! . .
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Save the Date!. Join us for a Regional Webinar on Teenage Pregnancy and Early Marriage. September 10 | 🕐 2pm to 4 pm EAT | 📍 Zoom. The webinar will focus on existing policies, practical interventions, and community-led strategies from East African contexts, including success
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#IamAPHRC’s Early Childhood and Development Unit is strengthening its collaboration with the Nairobi City County Government through a proposed Omnibus MoU. The MoU aims to support joint efforts in research, capacity building, and evidence-informed policy advocacy. This follows
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This is where #IamAPHRC teams are working from this week. Stay tuned for updates on our engagements. #WeAreAfrica #APHRCResearch
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#IamAPHRC’s Weather Events and Mental Health Analysis (WEMA) project team hosted a two-day Digital Storytelling Participatory Thematic Analysis workshop last week. The workshop brought together community-based co-researchers (CBCRs) and project staff to reflect on digital
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