Agnes Kiragga, Maureen Ng”etich, Steve Cygu, and Elizabeth Kimani Globally, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are leading cause of […]
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Risks of harm from the multiple and overlapping crises related to COVID-19 vary based upon one’s gender, age (children, adolescents […]
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The Monitoring tool is designed to help (a) systematically follow up and collect information on the application of the checklist […]
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Insecurity remains a major challenge in many informal settlements in the world; a report by UN-Habitat on the assessment of […]
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The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) and the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) are pleased to announce […]
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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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The concept of cause and effect plays an important role in our early years of development. Instinctively, a child will […]
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This Strategic Performance Review Report 2020 is the third annual review of the Strategic Framework 2017- 2021. It emphasizes the […]
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This brief report gives a summary of the Annual Performance Review Report 2020, highlighting APHRC performance in the year in […]
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The Sex, Gender and Covid-19 Project is a partnership of Global Health 50/50 (UCL), the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) and the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC). The project is building the world’s largest database of sex-disaggregated data on COVID-19, investigating the roles sex and gender are playing in the outbreak, building the evidence base of what works to tackle gender disparities, and advocating for effective gender-responsive approaches to pandemic. […]
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The Monitoring and Evaluation Framework 2019-2021 has been developed to guide the performance monitoring and review of the Center in […]
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In a landmark step to open gender data up to the world, three prominent international authorities on gender and health […]
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À l’instar des autres pays du monde, le Sénégal s’est engagé à l’atteinte des Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD) en […]
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Al’instar d’autres pays du monde, le Niger a souscrit à l’atteinte des Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD), particulièrement l’ODD2: éliminer la […]
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Le retard de croissance est l’un des principaux obstacles au développement humain, touchant près de 162 millions d’enfants de moins […]
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Longitudinal population studies (LPSs) provide robust data that could answer questions on health, population dynamics and development. Enhancing the utility […]
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This newsletter highlights APHRC’s achievements in 2019 in line with the 2017-2021 Strategic Objectives and the four
Guiding Principles. Considerable ground has been covered in 2019, as we aim to maximize the Center’s impact, and in our
deliberate efforts to position ourselves as a truly African center of excellence. This brief gives a summary of the Annual
Performance Report 2019. […]
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This Strategic Performance Review Report 2019 is the second annual review for the Strategic Framework 2017-2021. It emphasizes the key achievements in each of the four Strategic Objectives and goes further to highlight how each of the units/divisions continue to contribute towards the attainment of these objectives. During this reporting year, there were 88 active projects, 32 of which were commenced in 2019 and these projects were implemented across 30 African countries. During this reporting year, 46 projects in the Research division tackled Signature Issues, 35 Synergy Issues and 21 tackled other thematic areas. There were 122 research outputs developed, an increase of 37% from 89 in 2018. A number of projects addressed policyrelevant issues with various policies at different levels informed by APHRC research on an array of topical issues. […]
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The global community is racing to slow down and halt the spread of SARS-CoV-2. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed tens […]
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