#IamAPHRC’s West Africa Regional Office and Union for African Population Studies (UAPS/UEPA) are convening the WCA Special Issue Author Workshop on Child Marriage & Sexual Violence.
📆 April 29 – May 1, 2026
📍 Dakar, Senegal | Hybrid
Stay tuned for registration details and how to get involved.
🎉 For 25 years, APHRC has been at the forefront of generating evidence, influencing policy, informing evidence-informed decision making to transform lives across Africa.
Now, we’re gearing up to celebrate a milestone that reflects impact, innovation, and a legacy of change.
Stay tuned!
This week, APHRC has been hosting a training on Impact Evaluation to strengthen our collective ability to measure and understand change.
The sessions outline how measuring impact effectively helps to:
✅ Understand what truly works
✅ Improve program design and delivery
✅ Strengthen programs
Join our webinar, Navigating Partnerships in Grant Writing (Tips & Pitfalls), and get practical, real-world insights to help you boost your chances of winning competitive, multi-institutional grants.
🗓️ Date: April 30, 2026
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (EAT)
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/gnRgL6C
Join our third webinar on Strengthening Regional AMR Research Systems in Africa on April 21 at 4:00 PM, EAT, as we explore how economic evidence can strengthen National Action Plans and inform smarter AMR responses.
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/tFHzyAZ
#IamAPHRC will be hosting a webinar to share the findings and showcase progress by The Supporting Adolescent Girls for Ending Child, Early, and Forced Marriage in Turkana, Kenya.
Join the webinar:
📅 April 30 | 3:00 - 5:00 PM (EAT)
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/GijpQlT
#EndChildMarriage
#IamAPHRC’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) team is engaging Homabay County officials from the departments of health, early years education, social services, and monitoring and evaluation to develop a data visualization platform that will monitor ECD indicators.
🔗 Read more: buff.ly/ER6xCdC
The Data Governance Community of Practice (CoP) brings together data governance experts, researchers, and institutions working to improve how data is managed, shared, used, and protected.
🔗 Join the CoP and be part of the conversations shaping data practices: buff.ly/aCEvSC0
#IamAPHRC #APHRCVLA
#IamAPHRC is recruiting new positions!
Are you interested in roles contributing to research that informs policy and transforms lives? We’re looking for talented individuals like you to join our team.
🔗 For more details visit: buff.ly/JeMyZIO
#IamAPHRC #WeAreAfrica
Join us on Thursday, April 16, from 15:00 to 16:30 EAT for the East African Community (EAC) Pandemic Preparedness and Response Webinar: From Policy to Action - Advancing Health Security in the EAC Region.
🔗 Register Here: buff.ly/QKXVsCH
#HealthSecurity #GlobalHealth #EastAfricanCommunity
There's an urgent need to improve childcare environments and caregiving practices for children under three years old.
Read Insights from our neuroimaging project baseline study on child stimulation and brain development among children living in Kenya’s urban informal settlements: buff.ly/9W8gY7z
APHRC has launched a suite of French-language courses on Research and Grant Management Capacity Strengthening!
🔗 Explore these and over 30 other courses available on VLA, in English, and French and enrol today: buff.ly/O6VxNBI
#APHRCVLA #GrantManagement #ResearchCapacity #FrancophoneAfrica
Join our free hybrid short course and learn how to design, measure, and communicate results that drive real change. This course is designed for project teams, researchers, government officials, as well as Master’s and PhD students.
🔗 Register: buff.ly/6mAIjdp
⏰️ When: April 13-17, 8.00-5.00 PM (EAT)
🎉 Big News!!!
We are excited to announce that Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi, #IamAPHRC Executive Director, has been appointed to the 18-member high-level panel of The Accra Reset Initiative by President John Dramani Mahama.
🔗 Read more: buff.ly/zgBr2iq
#WeAreAfrica
Health begins with:
✅ Sustainable food systems
✅ Nutritious diets
✅ Healthy environments
Through a One Health approach, APHRC is advancing evidence that connects food systems, climate, and population health across Africa.
Because science works best when we all work together.
#WorldHealthDay
Join us to reflect on the Countdown to 2030 legacy and chart the road ahead as we continue driving progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health.
📅 Thursday, April 9, 2026
🕒 13:00–14:30 (GMT) | 16:00–17:30 (EAT)
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/ov7i2PR
Missed our webinar on Emerging Practices in Grant Writing? Catch up on the insightful discussion exploring how researchers can craft competitive proposals.
Watch the recording here: buff.ly/YOjcCgH
#IamAPHRC #ARSH #GrantWriting #ResearchSupport
#IamAPHRC’s booklet Liquid Gold: Breastfeeding Saves Lives shares insights from research across communities, workplaces, and policy spaces—highlighting what works and what still needs attention to support mothers and babies wellbeing in Kenya.
🔗 Read the booklet here:
The Countdown to 2030 Initiative is bringing together global health experts in a Webinar to reflect on two decades of progress, celebrate achievements, and ask: now what?
📅 Thursday, April 9, 2026
🕒 13:00–14:30 (GMT) | 16:00–17:30 (EAT)
🔗 Register here: buff.ly/ov7i2PR
APHRC ouvre les candidatures pour son programme de stages 2026.
📍 Lieu : Kenya (Hybride) et Dakar
📅 Durée : 3 à 6 mois (à partir de mai 2026)
📆 Date limite de candidature : 13 avril 2026
🔗 Pour plus de détails sur les différentes opportunités de stage, visitez : buff.ly/JeMyZIO
🚀 Kickstart your career with us!
APHRC is inviting applications for its 2026 Internship Program.
📍 Location: Kenya (Hybrid) & Dakar
📅 Duration: 3–6 Months (Starting May 2026)
📆 Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
🔗 For more details visit: buff.ly/aLmmzk1
We hosted Taylor & Francis Group at our APHRC Campus to strengthen our partnership on advancing research visibility and impact across the continent.
Building on our work with Open Research Africa, the discussions focused on:
✅Capacity strengthening
✅Open access
✅Policy translation
#IamAPHRC
On this International Day of Zero Waste, we spotlight APHRC’s #AfriFOODlinks work in Kisumu, where surplus food is being rescued from markets and redirected to communities.
👉️ Read more: buff.ly/v9gayDE
Rejoignez-nous en ligne pour le lancement de nos cours en français!
#IamAPHRC lance une série de formations en langue française sur le renforcement de la recherche et de la gestion des subventions, le 1er Avril 2026, à Dakar, Sénégal.
Inscrivez-vous pour participer: buff.ly/c2vMGUv
📢 Join us virtually to launch our courses in French!
#IamAPHRC is launching a suite of French-language courses on Research and Grant Management Strengthening on April 1, 2026, in Dakar, Senegal.
Register to participate in the online event: buff.ly/aj1Lfjo
#APHRCVLA #GrantManagement
APHRC is at the ongoing CIES 2026, spotlighting critical conversations on education.
Join the conversation and engage with evidence that is shaping more inclusive and responsive education systems.
#CIES2026 #Education #EYE
Today, APHRC alongside KELIN, International Institute for Legislative Affairs (IILA), National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), and NCD Alliance Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marking the official launch of the Food Policy Coalition Kenya.
#IamAPHRC #WeAreAfrica #APHRCResearch
🎉 Excellente opportunité!
APHRC est à la recherche d’un(e) professionnel(le) créatif(ve) et dynamique pour le poste de chargé(e) de Communications & Multimédia.
📍 Lieu : Dakar, Sénégal
📆 Date limite de candidature : 22 avril 2026
🔗 Pour plus de détails : buff.ly/r5CA1f5
Exciting job opportunity!
APHRC is looking for a creative and driven Communications & Multimedia Officer for the West Africa Regional Office (WARO), Dakar, Senegal.
📍 Location: Dakar, Senegal
📆 Application Deadline: April 22, 2026.
For more details: buff.ly/r5CA1f5
#IamAPHRC #WeAreAfrica
As we head to CIES 2026, we’re excited to share our work and learn from the global education community.
Join us at the APHRC booth to connect with our team, explore our research, and spark new collaborations.
🤝 Let’s turn evidence into action—together.
📹 Watch and learn more: buff.ly/ea0J809
