Browsing Policy Brief by Subject "Africa"

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    • A Call to Action: Support Countries Need to Mitigate the Long-term Impacts of COVID-19 on Education in Africa. 

      Ngware, Moses; Namatende, Lydia; Kiru, Elisheba (GPEKIXADEARelief WebUNESCO, 2023)
      The KIX Observatory on COVID-19 Responses in Africa's Educational Systems collected perspectives of education stakeholders on the potential long-term impacts of COVID-19 on educational systems in seven sub-Saharan Africa ...

    • Banking on Artificial Intelligence and Emerging-Technologies 

      Muyingo,Sylvia (The StandardIDRC, 2023)
      The African continent is experiencing a remarkable transformation in various sectors, with healthcare being a critical area of focus. The COVID-19 pandemic was a watershed moment, compelling governments across the world ...

    • Characteristics of Positive Research Cultures in Africa 

      Yarmoshuk,Aaron; Khisa,Anne; Simiyu,Abel; Ndong,Cilor; Senghor,Diarra; Gitau,Evelyn; Otoigo,Lilian; Karani,Topistar (APHRC, 2023)
      Scholars, governments, and funders are increasingly interested in promoting positive and inclusive research cultures. Research culture influences researchers' career paths and determines the way that research is conducted ...

    • Do Residents of the Slums of African Capitals Have Access to Cesarean Sections? The Example of Dakar (Senegal) 

      Sylla,E. M.; Fall, N. A.; Bocoum, F.Y.; Sandie, A. B.; Senghor, D. B.; Gueye, B. S.; Sy, I.; Cisse, B. (Countdown to 2030, 2024)
      Physical and financial barriers to accessing cesarean section, which affect poor women more, are the main factors explaining high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality in low-income countries. To deal with this situation, ...

    • Opportunities to Advance Personalised Medicine in Africa. 

      Kamau, L.; Nyawira, T.; Muchoki, C.; Onsarigo, M.; Mia, R.; Kgomo, K.; Sela, E. (APHRCNACOSTI, 2022)
      This policy brief is an output of the EU-Africa PerMed project that seeks to build links between Europe and Africa in Personalised Medicine (PM) and facilitate the participation of African countries in the global PM research ...