Kayongo Edward
@kayongo_edward
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Pharmacist, clinical epidemiologist and biostatistician, QES Scholar
Joined November 2014
Liverpool striker Diogo Jota and his brother have both passed away due to traffic accident, reports Marca. Deepest condolences, support, and thoughts are with those involved, his family and loved ones. May his soul rest in peace. 🤍🕊️
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🚨 Happening TODAY! 🚨 Join @ACRES_RRS for a webinar on the Evidence to Policy Training Programme! 🎓 @kismae will share expert tips on how the Programme can sharpen your EIDM skills. Don’t miss. 📅 Wed, Feb 19, 2025 ⏰15:00 - 15:45 EAT 👉 Register here: https://t.co/9RLHdcsJWE
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We’re excited to extend an invitation to the launch of the Evidence Capacities Community of Practice (CoP) next Wednesday at 14h00 SAST. The purpose of the CoP is to enhance capacities and foster collaboration in the #EIDM sector in #Africa. Register now: https://t.co/BVGLVcSLGU.
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Celebrating @ACRES_RRS at #SerenaKigo . Rapid Evidence Synthesis at play. Using evidence and research for decision making and policy formulation #DataInformedDecisionMaking @kayongo_edward @xuagah @okabaki
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Great fireside chat with colleagues from @ACRES_RRS and Ugandan govt and Parliament at #Evidence2023 this morning. @rhona_ona @Africa_evidence
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❓Does engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders help strengthen the uptake of context, evidence, and impact in policies? Explore lessons from @PEERSS_Global in part 3 of our video series to learn about institutionalizing evidence in policymaking https://t.co/oa8z22qPIN
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📰 What strategies to engage policymakers and parliamentarians and advocate for the use of evidence worked well in PEERSS countries? Find out in part 2 of our new video series on evidence-informed policymaking
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A few highlights from #EVIDENCE2022. Thank you to all our participants, facilitators and speakers from around the world- we appreciate all your contributions and look forward to seeing you in 2023! #EVIDENCE2023 #Entebbe #Uganda #Africalovesevidence
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Keynote address at the launch of the @MinofHealthUG Governance and management structures implementation guidelines. Work supported by @ACRES_RRS @MinofHealthUG. With partnership from @Afidep under the HIGH-Res project
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Hot off the press, a publication on "Demand-driven rapid reviews for health policy and systems decision-making". Drawing lessons from three countries. https://t.co/zefPOZXpLB
@rhona_ona @kismae @EtienneVincentL @RRS_Makchs . Makes for an interesting read
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How does the #policy process benefit from participatory engagement approaches? Join us on June 22nd to hear how PEERSS partners use stakeholder dialogues and citizen panels to ensure policy decisions have the best available #evidence. Register Here: https://t.co/bp5Pb6gbGV
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How does the #policy process benefit from participatory engagement approaches? Join us on June 22nd to hear how PEERSS partners use stakeholder dialogues and citizen panels to ensure policy decisions have the best available #evidence. Register Here: https://t.co/bp5Pb6gbGV
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Don't forget to register! Join the discussion on mechanisms PEERSS partners use to engage stakeholders and citizens as they work to advance UN Sustainable Development Goals! #SDGs #Evidence #policy Register here: https://t.co/bp5Pb6gbGV
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My colleagues @Dayal70 @Laurenz_ml @carinavr and I have been mulling over the systems change required for evidence-informed decision-making to become a reality.. and it’s not the policy system that needs transforming but the evidence-generation system
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Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - For decades, researchers, knowledge brokers and policymakers have been working to increase the use of evidence in policymaking. This has spanned a...
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PEERSS partner @RRS_Makchs gathered educators, Ministry members, and researchers to discuss improvements to Uganda's code of conduct for #education professionals. Understanding their diverse views is essential for future decision-making.@rhona_ona @kayongo_edward #EIDM #evidence
Key points from the discussions for violation of CoC 1. Low teacher welfare 2. Lack of knowledge of the code of conduct 3. Country wide culture of compromising on standards 4. Lack of an oath @rhona_ona
@sewankam @PEERSS_Global #TeachersCodeofConduct
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Whoever invented the keyboard, would he have died if he arranged them in alphabetical order?
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The CoC sits within an education system. There is need to review the current CoC in context of the system as this affects adherence to provisions within the CoC. #TeacherCodeofConduct
@RRS_Makchs @rhona_ona @kismae @p_lusiba @orishphilip @KiryaPerez
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With the relatively weak sanctions following violation of the CoC coupled with a lack of tagging sanctions to violations, the violation of the CoC is bound to continue. #TeacherCodeofConduct @RRS_Makchs @p_lusiba @rhona_ona @kismae @orishphilip @KiryaPerez
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Happening now @RRS_Makchs @Africa_evidence @PEERSS_Global #TeacherCodeofConduct policy dialogue. Deliberating on how best to improve the current CoC in Uganda
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