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Cleaning Nairobi’s Air for a Healthier City

Reposted from Nairobi Planning Innovations An Interview with Public Health Expert Kanyiva Muindi Nairobi, like many of the world’s cities, is facing a growing problem

Sending Children to Private Schools: The Parental Dilemma

Parents in Kenya have been in a dilemma since the release of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results for their children who wrote

Moi University Seeks Partnership With APHRC to Strengthen Research Capacity Across the Continent

For Africa to address the rising burden of diseases and ensure healthy lives and well-being for all at all ages as proposed in Sustainable Development

Tales From the Field: 40 Days in a Rural Demographic Surveillance Site – Uganda

By Gerald Mahuro, Research Officer, APHRC Eastern Uganda’s Iganga and Mayuge districts are home to the Iganga Mayuge Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (IMHDSS). The

Community Connections Campaign Supports APHRC

In November, the World Bank Group Kenya country office launched its Community Connections Campaign (CCC) with an auction that saw its staff outbid each other

Meet Prof. Collins Ouma, APHRC’s New Program Leader of the Health Challenges and Systems Research Program

Prof. Collins Ouma joined the Center on December 1, 2014, as Research Scientist and Program Leader of the Health Challenges and Systems (HCS) Research Program.

Meet APHRC’s New Director of Research, Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi

On November 20, 2014, Dr. Alex Ezeh officially announced the appointment of Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi as the Director of Research at the Center. In an

APHRC’s Researcher Contributes to the First-Ever Global Nutrition Report

A consortium of nations, organizations, researchers, and academics have released the first-ever comprehensive narrative on global health and country-level progress toward reducing malnutrition across the

APHRC Selected by Canada to Help Save the Lives of Women and Children

As part of the Innovating for Maternal and Child Health in Africa research program, launched in May 2014, Eastern and Western Africa Health Policy Research

Inequality and Why the World’s Poor Are Being Left Behind by Big Data

By Shawn Donnan via Financial Times We are living through the era of Big Data with all its promises and consequences. But is the world

APHRC’s Researchers Contribute to Largest Ever Dataset on Individual Deaths in Africa and South East Asia

APHRC researchers have published several papers in a special issue of the journal ‘Global Health Action’, which is fully open access. The unique collection focuses

The Leaking Bucket Phenomenon in Family Planning

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