2024

Tackling Early Marriage in Senegal: Understanding Drivers and the Collaborative Approaches of Senegal's Ministry of Education in Addressing Early Marriage Challenges

Abuya, B. A. (APHRC, 2024)

This brief highlights the drivers of, and consequences of early marriages in Senegal.
Improving Childcare Provision in Informal Settlements in Nairobi City County

Kitsao-Wekulo,P.; Waweru-Mwangi, C.; Moitui, J.; Mwaniki, M. (APHRC, 2024)

The early years of a child's life are crucial for their health and development. However, many children in Nairobi's informal settlements grow up in environments that do not support their optimal development. As more women ...
From Bills to Cradles: Designing Effective Guidelines for Childcare Policy Implementation - Lessons From Kajiado County

Oloo, L.; Waweru-Mwangi, C.; Kitsao-Wekulo,P. (APHRC, 2024)

Impactful stakeholder engagement can provide learnings to create guidance on effective childcare provision, especially within nomadic pastoralist settings such as the Maasai community. In such communities where cultural ...
Empowering School Children From the Urban Poor in Uganda

Musyoki, D. M. (APHRC, 2024)

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in collaboration with state and non-state education actors, launched the urban education project in 2018. This transformative initiative led to the creation of the ...