Mamadou D. DIALLO

Are you attending #IMNHC2026 next week? Join #IamAPHRC’s Countdown to 2030 side session and panel discussions to learn how we are driving progress in maternal and newborn health and preventing stillbirths through research, innovations, and partnerships. 👉 Swipe to learn more ⏩ @Countdown2030 @gatesfoundation @alignmnh @TheGFF @CARTAfrica @CKyobutungi @amveyange @DMdiarafa @RatemoJuliet @dia_diama @MalickS97 @SyllaElHadjiMa1 @deekagwii @williamsila @DorcasOdhiambo @MangwanaVJ @deborahndlovu @ndonyesarah @njerimbuthia @Chris_Maero @ChristineGer22 @Hope_shete @MuliDavis @Wekesah @CharityWaweru @Waithaka_KE @isabelmutuku1 @Liz_Kimani @FlorahKarimi @cwkabiru @agnes_kiragga

Happening tomorrow! 🔗 Follow the launch live here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #WeAreAfrica

You watched the teaser, here is the full story. In this episode of Take 5: Beyond Your Desk, we hear from Hiram Kariuki Ndichu, #IamAPHRC’s Project Officer in the Research Related Capacity Strengthening program. Beyond his work on strengthening the research and development ecosystem in Africa, Hiram shares the experiences, values, and moments that have defined him and shaped his life and career. 📽️Watch his inspiring story: buff.ly/NOtKPmM #APHRC #WeAreAfrica @amveyange @CKyobutungi @DMdiarafa @RatemoJuliet @williamsila @DorcasOdhiambo @MangwanaVJ @deborahndlovu @ndonyesarah @njerimbuthia @Chris_Maero @dia_diama @ChristineGer22 @MangwanaVJ @Hope_shete @MuliDavis @Wekesah @CharityWaweru @Waithaka_KE @isabelmutuku1 @Liz_Kimani @FlorahKarimi @cwkabiru @agnes_kiragga

Reminder: Application is still open for the Evidence for AI in Health (EVAH) request for proposals. Are you working on AI-enabled tools that support frontline health workers? Don’t miss the opportunity to apply for the Evidence for AI in Health (EVAH) Initiative funding call. This request for proposals supports locally led evaluations of AI-enabled clinical decision support tools to strengthen primary and community healthcare systems. Projects may receive up to $1 million or $3 million in funding, depending on the evaluation pathway. (J-PAL) Application deadline: April 1, 2026. Request for proposals details: buff.ly/4JRD1t1 To prepare a proposal, please review the FAQs for additional guidance. FAQs: buff.ly/2ebY7yH #AIinHealth #GlobalHealth #HealthInnovation #ResearchFunding #EVAH @CKyobutungi @amveyange @GichuruJw @FlorahKarimi @benmacondiek @ambokapatrick1 @Waithaka_KE @Ag_economist @DrOpiyoOwili @DMdiarafa @RatemoJuliet @williamsila @DorcasOdhiambo @MangwanaVJ @deborahndlovu @ndonyesarah @njerimbuthia @Chris_Maero @dia_diama @ChristineGer22 @MangwanaVJ @Hope_shete @nalypio @Waithaka_KE

Do you desire to improve your institution’s digital presence? Enroll for #APHRC’s website optimization e-course on the virtual learning academy today. In this self-paced course, you will learn how to: ✅ Improve website structure and user experience ✅ Optimize content for better research visibility and discoverability ✅ Develop a strategic approach to managing institutional websites ✅ Showcase institutional achievements more effectively. Ideal for communications teams, information and communications leads, and institutional web managers, the course takes approximately 20 hours to complete. Enroll here today → : buff.ly/ZXJbha2 #APHRC #WeAreAfrica @amveyange @CKyobutungi @DMdiarafa @RatemoJuliet @williamsila @DorcasOdhiambo @MangwanaVJ @deborahndlovu @ndonyesarah @njerimbuthia @Chris_Maero @dia_diama @ChristineGer22 @MangwanaVJ @Hope_shete @MuliDavis @Wekesah @CharityWaweru @Waithaka_KE @isabelmutuku1 @Liz_Kimani @FlorahKarimi @cwkabiru @agnes_kiragga

🎉Exciting news! Yesterday, #IamAPHRC and the @nrfkenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen Kenya’s research and development ecosystem. Recognizing their complementary strengths and shared commitment to advancing research and innovation, the two institutions will collaborate to enhance research excellence, strengthen research capacity, increase the visibility of African-led research, and promote the uptake of evidence in policy and practice. This partnership aims to: ✅Increase collaborative research addressing national development priorities. ✅Strengthen research capacity among early-career researchers and institutions. ✅Improve systems for managing research funding and grants. ✅Enhance visibility and dissemination of African-led research. ✅Strengthen linkages between research, policy, and practice. ✅Increase resource mobilization for research and innovation initiatives. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in strengthening Africa-led research and advancing evidence-informed decision-making. #AfricaResearch #EvidenceToAction #APHRCResearch @amveyange @CKyobutungi @DMdiarafa @RatemoJuliet @williamsila @DorcasOdhiambo @MangwanaVJ @deborahndlovu @ndonyesarah @njerimbuthia @Chris_Maero @dia_diama @ChristineGer22 @MangwanaVJ @Hope_shete @MuliDavis @Wekesah @CharityWaweru @Waithaka_KE @isabelmutuku1 @Liz_Kimani @FlorahKarimi @cwkabiru @agnes_kiragga

Why is information integrity under threat? The inaugural episode of The Inside Track, hosted by Garry Aslanyan, and expert commentators @CKyobutungi and Ricardo Baptista Leite, examines the fragile state of information integrity in global health. They explore how misinformation spreads, why public trust in science is eroding, and the responsibility health leaders carry in navigating today’s complex information environment. Reflecting on this challenge, Dr. Kyobutungi notes: “The scientific community communicates in a certain way and has yet to fully adapt to the realities of the modern information economy. The purveyors of truth often lack the tools and skills needed to effectively engage and shape public understanding. One of the greatest failures in the global health community has been communication.” So, who needs to step up and turn this around? Look out for upcoming episodes of The Inside Track. Watch the first full episode here: buff.ly/Lq4KB5D #GlobalHealth #WeAreAfrica @amveyange @DMdiarafa @RatemoJuliet @williamsila @MangwanaVJ @deborahndlovu @ndonyesarah @njerimbuthia @Chris_Maero @dia_diama @ChristineGer22 @MangwanaVJ @Hope_shete @MuliDavis @Wekesah @CharityWaweru @Waithaka_KE @isabelmutuku1 @Liz_Kimani @FlorahKarimi @cwkabiru @agnes_kiragga