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Website announcement Evidence Consortium on Women’s Groups

Dear colleagues, On International Women’s Day, the world is reminded of the continued struggle for women’s rights and gender equality.  Alongside ongoing efforts, women’s groups may have the potential to...
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Dr. Howard White, CEO the Campbell Collaboration, visits the Africa Centre for Youth Employment Evidence...

The Africa Centre, MakCHS together with the Campbell Collaboration are collaborating to create a systematic Evidence and Gap Map (EGM) on youth employment interventions in low and middle-income countries (LMICs)....
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The Africa Centre hosts Malawi Knowledge Translation Platform (MKTP) Director Dr. Collins Mitambo

The Africa Centre hosted Malawi Knowledge Translation Platform (MKTP) Director Dr. Collins Mitambo and his associate Dr. Dzinkambani Kambalame in August 2019. The MKTP was in Uganda to review 3...
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Dr. Kambalame presents a brief about the Malawi KTP activities including a guideline for decision...

Dr. Kambalame presents a brief about the Malawi KTP activities including a guideline for decision makers to incorporate evidence in their policies
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UN High-Level Meeting on Universal health coverage (UHC)

UN High-Level Meeting on Universal health coverage (UHC): Moving together to build a healthier world on 23rd September 2019 in New York, USA: https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/event/2019-un-high-level-meeting-on-universal-health-coverage-uhc
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Symposium on Universal Health Coverage: Partnerships, Policy & Systems Development, 27th – 29th August 2019

Symposium on Universal Health Coverage: Partnerships, Policy & Systems Development, 27th - 29th August 2019 Golf Course Hotel Kampala Uganda http://speed.musph.ac.ug/uhc-symposium-2019/
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Mak Bids to host Rotary Peace Centre in Sub-Saharan African

On Friday 1st March 2019, a delegation from Rotary International led by Mr. Bryn Styles visited Makerere University to evaluate the Institution’s potential to host the Rotary Peace Center in Sub-Saharan Africa....
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Makerere University Vice Chancellor Inaugurates New Lung Institute Board

The Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has inaugurated a new Lung Institute Board of Directors. The Board of Directors will supervise the institute’s activities to ensure prosperity...
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AFCEN and The Campbell Collaboration train academia on Evidence Synthesis at UCU, Mbale and Livingstone...

Africa Centre MakCHS in partnership with the Campbell Collaboration delivered a premier 3-day training workshop on evidence synthesis - focusing on the conduct of systematic reviews and, evidence and gap...
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Dr. Arthur Kwizera wins UGX 2 Billion grant for respiratory failure research

Dr. Arthur Kwizera has won a £533,825 (about UGX 2 Billion) from Wellcome Trust for a clinical trial to assess whether low cost, high-flow oxygen therapies reduce need for intensive...
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Evidence to Action 2020: Dr. David Ameyaw, Chair and President International Centre for Evaluation and...

Dr David AMEYAW, the chairman and president of the International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED) visited Uganda on the 1st October 2019 where he had introductory meetings with IPA...
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