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By Juma Kwayera, via Standard Digital Although it is largely unstated truism, teachers in formative stages of education possess some influence on their pupils. But
By Juma Kwayera, via The Standard Government’s inability to match growing demand for education with human resource and infrastructure development is gradually eroding the impact
By Sci Dev Net African countries could benefit from routine immunisation with an effective and safe meningitis – A vaccine for infants younger than a
Just before the Partnership Forum in Addis Ababa last week, more than 100 people from 46 implementing countries in Africa met to discuss how to
“Research has helped me change my perspective on implementation of policies surrounding Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN).” explains Betty Samburu, a program manager
By Caroline Wangui Wainaina, Intern, APHRC Breastfeeding practice has been attributed to the well being of newborns and infants with studies showing long term effects
In many societies particularly in Africa, the role of older women or grandmothers as managers of indigenous knowledge in infant and young child feeding and
Prof. Collins Ouma and Prof. Peter Ngure both from the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) made it to the list of top 100
Fifty percent of the world’s out-of-school children live in communities where the language of schooling is rarely, if ever, used at home. This presents the
Guest post by Anrudh K. Jain, Ph.D., Distinguished Scholar, The Population Council. First published on www.champions4choice.org Family planning (FP) programs in developing countries have been
The Joint Advanced Seminar 3 (JAS-3) for Cohort 2 of the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) fellows kicked off on the 4th
A healthy nation is a wealthy nation’ this quote emphasizes the critical role that health and well being plays in a country’s human and economic