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.
As part of the 48th Ordinary Session of the ACERWC, APHRC's Issabelah Mutuku will join partners for a side event examining how legal and policy frameworks can strengthen children’s and adolescents’ access to health services in Africa. 📅 October 14, 2026 ⏰ 5:30–7:00 p.m. SAST 📍 Maseru, Lesotho
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.
🔗Register: buff.ly/VkvogCp
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
📢🥁🔊🎉 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.
📖 Read the latest APHRC newsletter: buff.ly/GdqCkjO
3 years. 28 innovations. 69 interviews across Sub-Saharan Africa. 🌍
What did we learn about sustaining cardiometabolic care during humanitarian crises?
Research by #IamAPHRC and Elrha shows that communities and frontline actors are already developing practical solutions.
#IamAPHRC is at the 20th #AFSForum2026 in Kigali, running August 31–September 4. Fabian Oriri and Gladys Mbai are contributing research and policy insights to conversations on resilient, inclusive, and sustainable food systems across Africa.
Cardiometabolic diseases are a major but overlooked health priority in humanitarian settings. Evidence shows locally adapted innovations can sustain care through crises. What’s needed now is investment & policy support to scale what works.
📄Read the policy brief here: buff.ly/eZnXd3k
Ready to create visual, audio, and digital content that translates complex research findings and policy messages into accessible and engaging products?
Apply for the Multimedia Officer position at #IamAPHRC.
📅 Application deadline: September 7, 2026
🔗More details: buff.ly/7dUWuNT
This week, the #IamAPHRC FarajaMH team engaged health professionals at Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital to ground the project in Kenya’s mental health realities.
Funded by Wellcome, FarajaMH is exploring a bilingual AI model to support early mental health screening and referral.
APHRC is looking for a consultant to develop its inaugural flagship report on Africa’s data ecosystems ahead of #AHDARS2026.
The assignment includes mapping data-driven initiatives, gathering & analyzing evidence, and developing case studies and recommendations.
Apply: buff.ly/YiJzWuN
