AFIDEP at a Glance
AFIDEP works towards systemic actions that drive a cultural shift from low evidence use to a setting where evidence is actively sought and used routinely in decision-making so that the right investments are made towards the transformation of people’s lives for the better.
In 2020, men comprised 66% of all reported TB cases in Kenya. The TB cases were notably higher in males compared to females at 56.5% and 32.5% respectively while the prevalence for children was 11%.3 There are concerted efforts to care for and prevent TB through screening, timely diagnosis, treatment, and preventive mechanisms. Read more:
Our Focus Areas
Our Objectives
Leadership Team
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Elizabeth Lule Board Chairperson - Global health and international development expert. Currently the Executive Director of the Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN). -
Sosten Chiotha, Ph.D Board deputy chair - Environment champion. Currently the Regional Director of the Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Southern and Eastern Africa -
Eliya M. Zulu, Ph.D Executive Director -
Nyovani Madise, Ph.D. Director of Research for Sustainable Development Policies and Head of Malawi office -
Rose N. Oronje, Ph.D. Director of Public Policy and Knowledge Translation, and Head of Kenya Office -
Wicklife Odhiambo Okinda Head of Finance and Operations
Recent Publications
AFIDEP supports accelerated growth in developing countries through capacity building, research, and policy engagement. Countries partnering with AFIDEP can leverage our vast expertise and resources to build a brighter future for their populations. DOWNLOAD THE FULL BROCHURE HERE:
Good governance and accountability are critical ingredients that underpin effective development efforts at all levels including national, sub-national and community-level. Governance and accountability are linked to the achievement of all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). AFIDEP’s work seeks to strengthen all levels of governance structures in efforts to contribute to more effective development efforts. DOWNLOAD FULL BROCHURE HERE:
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