The Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews & Knowledge Translation, “Africa Centre” was founded in March 2013 with support from the International Development Research Centre, Canada. The Principal Investigator for this grant was Prof. Nelson K. Sewankambo and Dr. Ekwaro A. Obuku the founding coordinator at the Centre. The aim of the Africa Centre is to build capacity for knowledge translation for public policy in Africa cutting across health, education and food security.

Prof. Sewankambo delivering a keynote address at the Evidence 2018 Colloquium, organised by the Africa Evidence Network (AEN).

Delivering the introductory course to MSc CEB Year 1 class November 2018 at Makerere University

Dr Howard White of Campbell Collaboration during a Systamtic Reviews Workshop
Participants at policy dialogue on Uganda National Health Insurance Scheme

Dr. Andrew Oxman of the Norwegian Cochrane Centre and Lead Facilitator giving guidance to a group of Systematic Review Course participants in Kampala, UGANDA.

Systematic Review Training Workshop Ghana - A Campbell Collaboration with ICED and the Africa Center

Systematic review workshop in Dakar, Senegal, Jan 2019

Systematic review workshop 2016, Nairobi, Kenya (AFIDEP)

Systematic review workshop 2016, Nairobi, Kenya (AFIDEP)
2-GRADE course in collaboration with the South African Cochrane Centre, Cape Town & Cochrane Editorial Unit, London UK January 2016

Face to Face Systematic Review Meeting at MakCHS, July 31 2019

The Africa Centre team learning and developing a theory of change for Youth Employment with guidance from Dr White of the Campbell Collaboration.
Group work during the handson GRADE course (Deogratius Munube, Michael Mwaniri, Yasinta Kisisiwe, Samuel Ononge)

A presentation on systematic reviews and meta analysis by Wangi Rachel

Dr. Thomas De Hoop of American Institute of Research (AIR) visited the Africa Center, MakCHS in November 2019

Jornalists Training on Science Reporting

Africa Centre MakCHS develops new strategic plan 2022 - 2027