Setting The Stage for A Data-Driven Year

Abstract

This blog highlights APHRC's commitment to leveraging data science as a catalyst for evidence-based decision-making, research innovation, and sustainable development solutions in Africa. It details how the Data Science Program (DSP) and Data Synergy and Evaluation (DSE) teams plan and coordinate activities for 2025, focusing on strengthening data governance, standardization, AI-driven analytics, internal capacity building, and community engagement. The blog emphasizes strategic initiatives such as INSPIRE and NUHDSS, which provide high-quality longitudinal data to inform policy and program decisions. Through collaborative planning and capacity development, APHRC aims to ensure data-driven insights effectively guide public health and development interventions.