We have an understandable tendency to put things, people, and issues into boxes. One example of this has been how […]
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Dhawabu sat at the edge of her bed, scrolled through her contacts, and deeply inhaled before finally dialing Nia’s number. […]
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Bipolar disorder (BD), also known as manic depression, is characterized by unusual episodes of extreme mood swings of emotional highs […]
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I am on strike. I have been on strike since last Christmas (2022), and will continue to do so until […]
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March 1, NAIROBI – Dr. Amanuel Abajobir, a public health physician and researcher at the African Population and Health Research […]
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It was dinnertime at my boarding school. The dining hall was abuzz as girls engaged in random conversations over their […]
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On November 09th, APHRC received the SME Global Healthy Workplaces Award during the 10th Global Healthy Workplace Summit. The Center […]
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Nairobi, November 9 – The Digital Innovations and Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases in Africa (Didida) had its official kick-off at […]
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“I think, firstly, I have to trust them enough to give them the full picture – I am going to […]
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Violence against women and girls (VAWG) continues to evolve with each passing day. This, therefore, means that efforts to combat […]
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NAIROBI, 19 May 2022– A new report reveals that women and girls from low-income backgrounds in five African countries faced […]
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The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) officially launched its 2022-2026 Strategic Plan today. The Plan articulates the Center’s […]
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The Women RISE initiative (Women’s health and economic empowerment for a COVID-19 Recovery that is Inclusive, Sustainable and Equitable) has […]
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During a recent writing workshop, the Education and Youth Empowerment (EYE) team played a game of charades. The game, which […]
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Prioritize country-led efforts to vaccinate the most vulnerable, build resilient health systems DURHAM, April 27, 2022— Eleven leading health organizations […]
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Towards the tail-end of the 1980s, Kenya was in the thick of the World Bank-prescribed Structural Adjustment Programs. The government cut […]
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By Florence Sipalla The transition of a person from being a primary caregiver, a patriarch or matriarch, and an influential […]
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This year’s World Health Day is marked under the theme, ‘Our planet, our health’, a reflection of the World Health […]
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Nairobi, 30 March 2022– The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) has been recognized as a high performer in […]
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Nairobi (23rd March 2022) — APHRC, a leading research, and policy think tank headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, has received a […]
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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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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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New program will establish data science research and training network across the continent The National Institutes of Health is investing […]
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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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