{"id":1728,"date":"2019-12-24T07:19:43","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T07:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afcen.nwtdemos.com\/?page_id=1728"},"modified":"2026-06-29T11:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:27:08","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chs.mak.ac.ug\/afcen\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1728\" class=\"elementor elementor-1728\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ac1bb6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"0ac1bb6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c41448f\" data-id=\"c41448f\" 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class=\"epresscore-flip-box-area epresscore-flip-box-animation-right\">\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-front'>\r\n                    <div class=\"front-container\">\r\n                        <h4 class=\"title\" >Our History<\/h4>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-back'>\r\n                    <div class=\"back-container\">\r\n                        <p>The Centre was founded in 2013 to build capacity for knowledge translation for public policy in Africa cutting across health, education and food security.<\/p>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e34c36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-epresscore-flipbox-addons\" data-id=\"9e34c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"epresscore-flipbox-addons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t            \r\n            <div class=\"epresscore-flip-box-area epresscore-flip-box-animation-right\">\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-front'>\r\n                    <div class=\"front-container\">\r\n                        <h4 class=\"title\" >Vision<\/h4>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-back'>\r\n                    <div class=\"back-container\">\r\n                        <p>A leading centre of excellence in evidence synthesis and knowledge translation for health policy in sub-Saharan Africa.\n\n<\/p>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe41351\" data-id=\"fe41351\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3976c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-epresscore-flipbox-addons\" data-id=\"d3976c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"epresscore-flipbox-addons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t            \r\n            <div class=\"epresscore-flip-box-area epresscore-flip-box-animation-right\">\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-front'>\r\n                    <div class=\"front-container\">\r\n                        <h4 class=\"title\" >Scope<\/h4>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-back'>\r\n                    <div class=\"back-container\">\r\n                        <p>Worked in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Sudan, Cameroon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zambia. Started with health policy and systems. We now also support agriculture, engineering, and education. <\/p>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24635db elementor-widget elementor-widget-epresscore-flipbox-addons\" data-id=\"24635db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"epresscore-flipbox-addons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t            \r\n            <div class=\"epresscore-flip-box-area epresscore-flip-box-animation-right\">\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-front'>\r\n                    <div class=\"front-container\">\r\n                        <h4 class=\"title\" >Mission<\/h4>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class='epresscore-flip-box-back'>\r\n                    <div class=\"back-container\">\r\n                        <p>To transform Africa into an environment that is driven by evidence-informed public policy and action and one that is self-reliant in capacity for evidence synthesis and knowledge translation.<\/p>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"epresscore-flip-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83cde0b\" data-id=\"83cde0b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c80f3ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title-addons\" data-id=\"c80f3ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title-addons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"epress-section-heading\" ><h1 class=\"main-heading\">Building Sustainable Capacity For Conducting And Using Evidence In Line With SDGs.<\/h1><div class=\"desc\"><p>We support teams through skills building workshops or trainings, policy dialogues, public lectures, presentations to decision makers and conferences on linking evidence to public policy. We have produced various systematic reviews, rapid responses and evidence briefs for policy.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e956502 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e956502\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef0a24f\" data-id=\"ef0a24f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10d975a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10d975a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xxl\"><span style=\"color: rgb(7, 12, 36); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 58px; letter-spacing: -2px; text-align: start;\">Trainings<\/span><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7d430d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7d430d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6aeee18\" data-id=\"6aeee18\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-81605b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"81605b2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6016af\" data-id=\"f6016af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82a6a85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-epress_target_list\" data-id=\"82a6a85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"epress_target_list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"epresscore-carousel-activation target-carousel-lists\" data-settings=\"{&quot;arrows&quot;:true,&quot;arrow_prev_txt&quot;:&quot;fal fa-arrow-left&quot;,&quot;arrow_next_txt&quot;:&quot;fal fa-arrow-right&quot;,&quot;dots&quot;:false,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:3000,&quot;animation_speed&quot;:300,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:true,&quot;center_mode&quot;:false,&quot;vertical_mode&quot;:false,&quot;center_padding&quot;:0,&quot;display_columns&quot;:3,&quot;scroll_columns&quot;:1,&quot;tablet_width&quot;:992,&quot;tablet_display_columns&quot;:2,&quot;tablet_scroll_columns&quot;:1,&quot;mobile_width&quot;:580,&quot;mobile_display_columns&quot;:1,&quot;mobile_scroll_columns&quot;:1}\"  ><div class=\"target-column item-574b08f\"><div class=\"target-item\"><h3 class=\"main-title\"><a href=\"#\" >Course On Systematic Reviews And Meta-analysis Of Health Systems Research<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"desc\"><p>This course is designed to focus on practical applications of the principles of systematic reviews taught in the introductory lectures. Participants will be involved in identifying health system problems for which research evidence is needed and proceed to conduct and publish systematic reviews answering this question. To achieve this objective, course participants will be engaged in systematic review conduct beyond the 5-day full-time face-to-face interaction in Kampala, Uganda.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"target-icon\"><i class=\"\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"count-num\">01<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"target-column item-1b4275a\"><div class=\"target-item\"><h3 class=\"main-title\"><a href=\"#\" >Rapid Response Evidence Briefs<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"desc\"><p>The World Health Assembly (WHA) in its 67th meeting, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended evidence based decision-making among national policy makers and other stakeholders.<\/p><p>We, at Makerere University College of health sciences are scaling up efforts to build capacity of researchers, policy makers and other stakeholders in evidence informed public policy making using Rapid Response Evidence Briefs. The Rapid Response Service aims at making synthesised research evidence easily accessible to policy makers in a timely way (short period).<\/p><\/div><div class=\"target-icon\"><i class=\"\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"count-num\">02<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"target-column item-4c1ba2a\"><div class=\"target-item\"><h3 class=\"main-title\"><a href=\"#\" >Grade For Systematic Reviews And Meta-analysis Of Health Systems Research<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"desc\"><p>This course is designed to focus on practical applications of the GRADE (Grading, Recommendations, Assessment, Development, Evaluation). The hands-on approach builds on our systematic reviews course to apply the overall assessment of the quality of the body of evidence to inform recommendations &amp; for guidelines development.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"target-icon\"><i class=\"\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"count-num\">03<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-830894d elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"830894d\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"blog-section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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