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Case studies from Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria and South Africa demonstrated that emerging technologies are improving access to healthcare by mothers and children. Technologies like telemedicine and AI are enabling healthcare professionals to provide services

#ThrowbackThursday Today, we look back at an inspiring story of impact from our Strengthening Capacity for Use of Research Evidence in Health Policy (SECURE Health) project. Meet Ms. Catherine Chiwaula, the then Principal Nursing Officer at Malawi’s Ministry of Health. In August

In the second panel discussion on “Application of emerging health technologies in One Health”, the panellists noted that with the recent increase of zoonotic diseases, there is a need to leverage emerging technologies in the One Health Approach Dr Oronje Eliya Zulu

In the final session of the Regional Dialogue, Mr Geokgakala Lemmenyane, Science Advisor to African Union Commission (AUC) Chair and Mr Lukovi Seke, Programme Officer at AUDA-NEPAD, walked participants through the African Union's draft Science, Technology, and

The two-day Regional Dialogue on Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Enhance Healthcare Delivery Systems in Africa has concluded, leaving us with a wealth of insights and knowledge. Today’s sessions highlighted the transformative role of innovations AI in advancing maternal,

AFIDEP extends our gratitude to Dr Karim Maredia, Professor at Michigan State University and Member of the AU High-Level Panel on Emerging Technologies (APET), for his generous personal donation to further our work in advancing evidence-informed policy and practice in Africa.

How Can We Solve the Planet's Biggest Environmental Challenges? AFIDEP’s Director of Development Policy and Co-chair of the seventh edition of the Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7), Prof. Nyovani Madise, is at the forefront of addressing this crucial question. She joined 250

The world is facing a climate crisis with significant health and environmental consequences, driven by human activity. The relationship between population dynamics and climate change is complex, with debates ranging from clear links between populous countries and greenhouse gas

#DidYouKnow? During the 15th Network of African Parliamentary Committees of Health (NEAPACOH) earlier this year in Lesotho, parliamentarians from 15 African countries committed to strengthening South-South Cooperation to bolster healthcare systems. They pledged to enhance the

On this #UNDay for #SouthSouthCooperation, we reflect on the pivotal Africa-China Conference on Population and Development held in April 2017.  The conference brought together stakeholders from 15 African countries and China to discuss how South-South cooperation can drive the

AFIDEP’s and PPD ARO's Advance Domestic Health Financing (ADHF) project is working with Ministry of Health Zambia in developing integrated budgets and operational plans for the 2025 fiscal year. The budgets and operation plans will ensure that resources from all income streams, including

Through South-South Cooperation, African countries are sharing innovative solutions to address common challenges. A report by UNDP titled, 'Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation: Scaling up Made-in-Africa Solutions', highlighted that collaboration within the

As we mark #InternationalDayofDemocracy the Africa Integrity Indicators reveal growing challenges to democracy in Africa—media censorship, suppression of rights, and more. There's still much to be done to make democratic governance a reality. Learn more: bit.ly/4eqUtME

🥳Exciting day in Ethiopia. @AFIDEP’s Dr Violet Ibukayo Murunga giving a presentation to over 30 representatives from government ministries, local CSOs, and international NGOs in Ethiopia at a validation meeting for the Landscape Assessment on Gender Data and Decision-making Ecosystem in

AFIDEP, Partners in Population and Development (PPD) & PATH (PATH) hosted a follow-up meeting on the 2024 Network of African Parliamentary Committees of Health (#NEAPACOH) Commitments and the 9th African Population Conference (APC) Action Plan in Lilongwe. Some of