Imagine this: you wrote a proposal for a two-year grant, which was eventually deemed viable for funding. You now have […]
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“Lala, mtoto lala…” sings 15-year-old Kethi to her nursing baby. She is home on lunch break, and she needs to […]
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Dr. Chrissie Kantukule is the Deputy Director for the Centre for Social Research. She has expertise in designing and implementing nutrition […]
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It is baking hot under the noonday sun as we arrive at the homestead of a potential participant in our […]
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By Charity Waweru-Mwangi During the dissemination of the findings from the Caring practices and Support for Early Childhood Development and […]
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Introduction Insecurity remains a major challenge in many informal settlements in the world; a report by UN-Habitat on the assessment […]
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By Miriam Ngarega, YRA fellow I remember the excitement when I received the call informing me I had been selected […]
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By Tedy Ouma, YRA fellow As undergraduate students in Kenyatta University’s Animal Health and Production program, we are required to […]
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The concept of cause and effect plays an important role in our early years of development. Instinctively, a child will […]
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By Elizabeth Mwaniki, Research Officer It’s a bright morning and the coffee smells great. I settle down to catch up […]
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By Anne Achieng, Research intern “I am going to study anthropology, “I remember saying after being accepted to the University […]
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By Elizabeth Mwaniki, Research Officer Margaret, a middle-aged woman, found herself shaken after a visit with the doctor revealed that […]
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On September 4, 2021, the world celebrated World Sexual Health Day. Ten years ago, if someone had told me we […]
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Rapid urbanisation in Africa, and in Kenya in particular, has resulted in an unprecedented growth in the number of informal […]
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The 2010 Kenyan Constitution has earned praise as one of the most progressive globally. Article 43 (1) (c) of the Constitution provides […]
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Food safety is an important component of food security that is often overlooked. Yet, approximately 600 million people globally fall […]
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Can international research collaborations function effectively and efficiently when face-to-face meetings are constrained by a pandemic? Our recent experience launching […]
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The COVID19 pandemic has presented multiple challenges for research institutions as efforts to contain its spread has restricted movements and interactions that most people were accustomed to in their daily lives […]
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Increasingly, researchers have been embracing remote data collection because of the numerous advantages of the approach. […]
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Traditionally, most research and training carried out involves face-to-face interaction with respondents, data collectors, and investigators. […]
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The expertise is there, the people, and the sort of infrastructure that can sustain this kind of work. If Africa […]
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African countries have been vaccinating their populations against COVID-19 for weeks, but progress has been slow. Supply problems, confusion over […]
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Experts warn national authorities’ divergent policies may damage public trust and increase vaccine hesitancy in countries lacking access to alternative […]
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Amid a deep residue of mistrust, American and European cautions on the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines risk igniting […]
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The COVID-19 vaccine is our best hope for ending the current pandemic. While the goal is to administer vaccines to […]
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