Today's watch📽️ : Here are some of the experiences women and girls in Kenya go through while seeking abortion and post-abortion care services as a result of unintended pregnancies: buff.ly/3UaqelE.

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Are you passionate about driving positive change in Africa? Join us as we work on impactful research and policy initiatives across the continent.

Visit aphrc.org/careers/ for these and more opportunities.

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Yesterday, APHRC's Partnership for Education of Health Professionals team met representatives of Novo Nordisk Foundation for knowledge exchange and discussions on nursing and medical training related to cardiovascular-metabolic diseases education and care.

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Key findings from the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys, buff.ly/4aNv39V:

✅Mental disorders, suicidal behaviors, & self harm impact adolescents.
✅In 🇰🇪, close to 1/8 teens are affected by adolescent mental disorders, compared to 1/18 in 🇻🇳, & 1/30 in 🇮🇩.

The Obafemi Awolowo University is one of the African partner universities that has benefitted from CARTA's institutionalization grants and successfully developed a research methodology course based on CARTA's PhD training modules.
Adebayo Simeon Bamire Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi

Read on: cartafrica.org/a-big-win-at-t…

Conducting a routine partner M&E monitoring visit at Obafemi Awolowo University, our team has had the pleasure of meeting the university's VC, Adebayo Simeon Bamire, and other representatives and engaged in discussions on the status of the program at OAU and enhancing the partnership and its impact.

‘...What had started as an inquiry about a pair of shoes quickly escalated into a violent fight, with the elder of the 2 beating his brother unconscious…’

Read about our efforts towards mental wellbeing on page 38: buff.ly/48VFUNS.

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Join us on April 17 as we unpack findings from a study on reproductive health and infanticide in Senegal.

Register here: cutt.ly/bw4pCuy7

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#WorldHealthDay : For over a decade, #CARTA has built an African academy primed to produce high-quality research to address Africa’s health problems. We salute our fellows for shaping the future of healthcare through research.

Explore their output: carta-evidence.org/publications-d…

APHRC promotes enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health for every African as a fundamental human right. We do this through research, evidence generation, & policy engagement.

Visit buff.ly/3TLbPeu to learn more.

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The University of Ibadan supervisors' workshop draws from CARTA's supervision curriculum designed to strengthen doctoral supervision and supervisory processes. Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi APHRC Florah Karimi Cavens Kithinji (PhD) Akinyinka Omigbodun Ayodele John Alonge Funke Fayehun

Explore the curriculum: pressbooks.pub/cartacurricula…

Exciting kickoff at University of Ibadan's doctoral supervisors' workshop! With 31 PhD supervisors in attendance, we're gearing up to cultivate supervisors and mentors who can shape the trajectory of African early career researchers and shape the future of academia.

📅 April 2-4, 2024

Africa’s PhDs: study shows how to develop strong graduates who want to make a difference theconversation.com/africas-phds-s… via The Conversation Africa CARTA

Read about the CARTA program and how we are producing the next generation of Africa research leaders

Africa’s PhDs: study shows how to develop strong graduates who want to make a difference theconversation.com/africas-phds-s… via The Conversation Africa

With funding from @GatesFoundation, APHRC has partnered with University of Nairobi CEMA-Africa, Discover JKUAT and Strathmore University to offer in-person training on Agent-Based Modelling at University of Nairobi from April 8 to 19, 2024.

A thread 🧵...

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Multidisciplinary, innovative, and collaborative are the tenets that guide CARTA's approach to PhD and research training for African scholars. Empowering numerous beneficiaries including 160+ graduates, our approach has merit! Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi

Learn why: theconversation.com/africas-phds-s…

Africa’s PhDs: study shows how to develop strong graduates who want to make a difference theconversation.com/africas-phds-s…

💻 Sharon Fonn, Wits University and Marta Vicente-Crespo, @APHRC
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Today we were pleased to host the Gates Foundation’s Dr Kopano Matlwa Mabaso at APHRC to explore areas of potential collaboration around integrated disease surveillance in the aftermath of the Covid19 pandemic.
𝕯𝖆𝖒𝖆𝖟𝖔 𝕶𝖆𝖉𝖊𝖓𝖌𝖞𝖊 🦋 Abdhalah K Ziraba Gershim Asiki AgnesKiragga Isabel Mwendwa
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'Along life's journey are many hidden pearls. Open your eyes to spot them, pick as many as you can, and use them well.' APHRC's Health and Wellbeing Theme Leader, Dr Elizabeth Kimani-Murage - #ZeroHunger!

This is her story: buff.ly/3VEvXBj.

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The recently launched CARTA Curriculum at the #CARTAConference2023 is our best work yet! We hope for its widespread use but your feedback is needed to help us make it even better. APHRC Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Cavens Kithinji (PhD) Florah Karimi

Share your thoughts by Nov 15 👇cartafrica.org/teaching-resou…