Gallery of African EIDM Stories
Evidence Matters
Building Bridges for evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM)
Yosef G Abraha, Evidence Synthesis and Evaluation Specialist at UNDP
Firmaye B Wolde, Researcher at KT team at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Sabit A Ababulgu, Researcher at KT team, Ethiopian Public Health Institute
The use of stories-of-significant change to elucidate health systems changes with potential to inform universal health coverage strengthening: lessons learnt from six pilot counties in Kenya
James Kariuki, medical research officer at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
Community of Practice – Bolgatanga East District Assembly, Ghana
Kirchuffs Atengble, research team lead at PACKS Africa
Patrick Mbah Okwen, team lead at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa
Maxwell Babilo Banu, monitoring and evaluation manager (TEERE)
Mentorship Programme for African World Heritage Professionals
Kirchuffs Atengble, research team lead at PACKS Africa
Patrick Mbah Okwen, team lead at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa
Maxwell Babilo Banu, monitoring and evaluation manager (TEERE)
Traditional storytelling audit feedback by eBASE Africa
Kirchuffs Atengble, research team lead at PACKS Africa
Patrick Mbah Okwen, team lead at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa
Maxwell Babilo Banu, monitoring and evaluation manager (TEERE)
The story of open and distance learning in Botswana: leveraging evidence informed decision-making
Godson Gatsha, Deputy Vice Chancellor - Student Services at the Botswana Open University (BOU)
Attributes of connections and collaboration among rural farmers in Niger
Serge Eric Yakeu Djiam, former president of the African Evaluation Society (AfrEA) and current chairperson of the EvalIndigenous Network
Soaring on The Wings of Collaboration; the Case of Effective Basic Services (eBASE) in Cameroon Africa
Nain Mirabel Yuh, project coordinator - disability at eBase Africa
UNDERSTANDING EVIDENCE USE COULD HAVE SAVED MILLIONS
Siziwe Ngcwabe, director and co-chair at Africa Evidence Network (AEN)
RECEIVING ‘SMARTS’ ON THE SLY; THE AEN GIFTS KNOWLEDGE ON BEING A SUPER TEAM MEMBER
Precious Motha, programme officer at Africa Evidence Network (AEN)
AEN COMMUNICATION TWEETS BETTER
Charity Chisoro, programme officer at Africa Evidence Network (AEN)
AS THE BLINKERS OPEN
Promise Nduku, researcher at Africa Centre for Evidence (ACE)
THE ‘AFRICA’ IN AEN IS REAL
Likhwa Ncube, researcher at Africa Centre for Evidence (ACE)
THE PEOPLE FACTOR
Nasreen Jessani, researcher focused on health policy and systems research
TRUST OVER TIME, FORGES COLLABORATION
Emily Hayter, senior programme specialist at INASP
AFRICA HAS ITS VERY OWN FLAVOUR
Ruth Stewart, founding chairperson of the Africa Evidence Network (AEN)
THE SHOCK OF EVIDENCE WEEK!
Linda Etale, gender and environment specialist
WHAT’S IN THE VALUE PROPOSITION?
Elton Mpiyuri, financial administrator at Africa Centre for Evidence (ACE)
AELA AS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF POTENTIAL
Eric Ngang, researcher and environmentalist, Cameroon
THE AEN IS A SOURCE FOR WHAT IS NEW
Serge Eric Yakeu Djiam, former president of the African Evaluation Society (AfrEA) and current chairperson of the EvalIndigenous Network
UNDERSTANDING ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS TO STRENGTHENING SYSTEMATIC USE OF EVIDENCE IN POLICY-MAKING
Emily Hayter, senior programme specialist at INASP
Verity Warne, director of communications and engagement at INASP
STORY TELLING: ENHANCING KNOWLEDGE WHILE TRANSFORMING LIVELIHOODS IN UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS
Jumwoh Miguel, media information and community outreach at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa
Aweh Annih Akofu, researcher at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa and EEF and CEDIL funded We Attain Project
Patrick Mbah Okwen, team lead at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa
SCIENCE FOR GIRLS? THE USE OF EVIDENCE TO INFORM EDUCATION MESSAGING FOR FEMALE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CAMEROON
Asahngwa Constantine, director of the Cameroon Centre for Evidence- Based Health Care
CONNECTING SCIENCE TO POLICY AND INDUSTRY: EVIDENCE FROM CSIR, GHANA
Justina Onumah, senior research scientist at the CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Institute
FROM MERELY DEVELOPING CAPACITY TO INSTITUTIONALISING EIDM IN THE HEALTH SECTOR IN ZIMBABWE
Ronald Munatsi, Director of the Zimbabwe Evidence Informed Policy Network (ZeipNET)
A STRATEGIC COLLABORATION BETWEEN NGOS AND THE PARLIAMENT OF GHANA LEADS TO A SUCCESSIVE AFRICA EVIDENCE WEEK
Kirchuffs Atengble, research team lead at PACKS Africa
AN UNDERSERVED POPULATION CONNECTED TO BASIC SERVICES
Nain Mirabel Yuh, project coordinator - disability at eBase Africa
Patrick Mbah Okwen, team lead at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa
ADVANCING THE RIGHT TO READ FOR CHILDREN AGED 0-9 IN RWANDA
Caroline Dusabe, Africa early childhood development senior specialist at Save the Children International
WEANING YOUNG GIRLS OFF “SUGAR” – YOUNG 1OVE’S USE OF EVIDENCE TO SAFEGUARD BOTSWANA’S YOUTH
Jennifer Opare-Kumi, former research and program manager at Young 1ove and currently DPhil student at the University of Oxford
USING EVIDENCE TO SAVE AN EVALUATION FIRM’S RESOURCES
Julian K, Bagyendera, executive director of Provide and Equip (P&E) Ltd, CEO of Molian Investments
IMPLEMENTING A GENDER DIAGNOSTIC TOOL AS A MEANS TO ENHANCE GENDER RESPONSIVE POLICIES AND PRACTICES
Parfait Kasongo, communication and learning coordinator at Twende Mbele
INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE GOES BEYOND TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP: EXPERIENCES BETWEEN AFIDEP AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
Rose Oronje, development policy and communications specialist at AFIDEP
BLENDED LEARNING AND MENTORSHIP ENHANCES TRAINING INITIATIVES FOR HEALTH CONSUMERS IN CAMEROON
Ndi Euphrasia Atuh, researcher at Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa and co-director of Cameroon Consumer Service Organisation (CamCoSO)
USING EVIDENCE FROM EVALUATIONS TO IMPROVE OTHER EVALUATED PROGRAMS
Julian K, Bagyendera, executive director of Provide and Equip (P&E) Ltd, CEO of Molian Investments
USING LOCAL INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION DECISIONS: FROM THE LOCAL TO GLOBAL
Eric Ngang, researcher and environmentalist, Cameroon
SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND NGOS IN ADVANCING EIDM SOUTH AFRICA, IS POSSIBLE
Harsha Dayal, director of research in the Department of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), Presidency of South Africa