Rapidly responding to policy queries with evidence: Learning from Rapid Response Services in Uganda

Join Dr. Rhona Mijumbi-Deve and Dr. Ismael Kawooya in sharing their insights and experiences with evidence-use and rapid response services in  Uganda. This webinar is part of a series of monthly webinars from the book, using Evidence in Policy and Practice: Lessons from Africa. The book was written with contributions from 32 researchers and policy makers across Africa, edited by Ian Goldman and Mine  Pabari. The voices of policymakers are key to the book, ensuring that the examples deployed are useful to practitioners and researchers alike. This webinar focuses on Chapter 8 entitled, ‘Rapidly responding to policy queries with evidence: Learning from Rapid Response Services in Uganda’. This chapter explores the use of evidence from a rapid response service in supporting national policy processes such as food fortification and district-level decision making.