APHRC’s Acting Executive Director and Director of Research, Catherine Kyobutungi tells us about her life, work and passion for people. […]
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By Carol Wangui Wainaina, Intern, APHRC The weather on this particular Saturday looked so gloomy, like the heavens were just about […]
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Every young research scientist has a dream of becoming a top-notch research scientist, of achieving professional excellence, and of being […]
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“Having a broken heart is awful—having a real broken heart can kill”, said Dr. Steven van de Vijver, Director of […]
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Contraceptive use in Nyanza and Western provinces in the Western region of Kenya was low before 2008, which led to […]
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Just before the Partnership Forum in Addis Ababa last week, more than 100 people from 46 implementing countries in Africa […]
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“Research has helped me change my perspective on implementation of policies surrounding Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN).” explains […]
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By Natasha Gilbert, SciDev.Net African governments should work with development donors […]
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By David Carr, Wellcome Trust Over recent years, there has been a growing consensus that many of the increasingly rich and […]
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The birth of a baby has profound effects on any mother. They are gripped with a strong desire to hold […]
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By Caroline Wangui Wainaina, Intern, APHRC Breastfeeding practice has been attributed to the well being of newborns and infants with […]
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In many societies particularly in Africa, the role of older women or grandmothers as managers of indigenous knowledge in infant […]
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By Professor Richard Lilford, NIHR CLAHRC West Midlands News Blog The National Institute for Health research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in […]
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Disadvantaged girls from Nairobi’s Viwandani and Korogocho informal settlement communities who participated in the ‘Improving learning outcomes and transition to […]
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Fifty percent of the world’s out-of-school children live in communities where the language of schooling is rarely, if ever, used […]
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Did you know that teacher Potpal is back to teaching?! Just to remind you who he is, teacher Potpal is […]
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Reposted from Nairobi Planning Innovations An Interview with Public Health Expert Kanyiva Muindi Nairobi, like many of the world’s cities, […]
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Parents in Kenya have been in a dilemma since the release of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results […]
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By Gerald Mahuro, Research Officer, APHRC Eastern Uganda’s Iganga and Mayuge districts are home to the Iganga Mayuge Health and Demographic […]
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In November, the World Bank Group Kenya country office launched its Community Connections Campaign (CCC) with an auction that saw […]
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Prof. Collins Ouma joined the Center on December 1, 2014, as Research Scientist and Program Leader of the Health Challenges […]
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On November 20, 2014, Dr. Alex Ezeh officially announced the appointment of Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi as the Director of Research […]
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A consortium of nations, organizations, researchers, and academics have released the first-ever comprehensive narrative on global health and country-level progress […]
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As part of the Innovating for Maternal and Child Health in Africa research program, launched in May 2014, Eastern and […]
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By Shawn Donnan via Financial Times We are living through the era of Big Data with all its promises and consequences. […]
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