At APHRC, we believe lived experience is vital expertise. On this #WorldMentalHealthDay, we join the call for people with lived experience of mental health conditions to help shape the policies, services, and decisions that affect their lives.

At APHRC, we believe lived experience is vital expertise. On this #WorldMentalHealthDay, we join the call for people with lived experience of mental health conditions to help shape the policies, services, and decisions that affect their lives.
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1. Communications and Multimedia Officer
Location: Senegal
Deadline: 14th October 2026
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Join @aphrc.bsky.social for "Evidence to action: Protecting legislative progress for safe abortion in Africa"
French & English interpretation available
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Grant management involves more than spending against a budget. Join us today at 4 PM EAT to learn practical ways to track expenditure, strengthen documentation, navigate compliance, manage re-budgeting, & prepare for audits.
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Next week, @aphrc.bsky.social is hosting a webinar on : Evidence to Action: Protecting Legislative Progress for Safe Abortion in Africa
ποΈ Thursday, 8 October 2026
β° 3:00 pm EAT
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At #IamAPHRC, we understand that meaningful change emerges when ideas, evidence, expertise, resources, and lived experiences come together around a shared purpose.
We invite you to read APHRC News, Issue 2, 2026: buff.ly/GdqCkjO
Good food shouldn't end up in the bin while people go hungry.
Through #AfriFOODlinks, @aphrc.bsky.social and Food Banking Kenya, traders and market actors are joining forces to rescue surplus food and get it to those who need it most.
If you are a researcher looking to strengthen your grant-writing capacity,
ARSH is here for you.
Explore opportunities here: surveys.aphrc.org/redcap/surve...
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To our new interns: ask questions, challenge assumptions, and make the most of every opportunity here. The future of evidence-informed policy on the continent is in your hands, and we are glad to have you with us.
Welcome to the APHRC family!
Please take a moment and indulge in the latest APHRC newsletter, themed "Collaborations for Greater Change in Africa."
At APHRC, we believe the brightest sparks of change are rarely struck alone.
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π’π₯ππ The latest #IamAPHRC newsletter is out!
This edition features stories of collaboration and innovation from across the continent, showing what we can do when stakeholders come together.
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Strong data systems aren't just infrastructure they're what allow us to build contextually relevant, responsible AI for mental health across Africa. Grateful to Wellcome Trust for supporting this vision, and to the #IamAPHRC team driving it forward.
@aphrc.bsky.social is still hiring π’π’
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1. Education and Technology Researcher
Deadline: 30th September 2026
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I will always be grateful for the foundation HIGH gave me; nothing beats a full circle moment like this!
Nelson Muhia, Fridah Gatwiri Kiambati (PhD), and Ndonye Sarah highlight that the gap isn't effort , it's method. We need to equip educators with practical, learner-centered differentiated instruction they can actually use in everyday classrooms.
Read more: aphrc.org/kenya-has-inve... #IamAPHRC
These findings from #IamAPHRC's study across 200 public primary schools in 11 counties are a wake-up call: teachers are showing up and engaged, but that doesn't automatically translate to students participating in learning.
Our very own Frederick Murunga Wekesah, PhD, is giving a guest lecture on Implementation Research from a Global Health Perspective!.
Such an exciting milestone! #IamAPHRC and Open University Kenya signed a five-year MoU to strengthen collaboration in research, capacity strengthening, digital learning, policy engagement, and knowledge exchange.