AFIDEP in the Media

2024
  1. Address Inefficiencies In Kenyas Health Sector For Quality And Affordable Healthcare. (14 April 2024). Citizen. Retrieved from: https://www.citizen.digital/opinion-blogs/opinion-address-inefficiencies-in-kenyas-health-sector-for-quality-and-affordable-healthcare-n340336
  2. Address inefficiencies for quality and affordable healthcare. (13 April 2024). The Star Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/opinion/star-blogs/2024-04-13-ngaira-address-inefficiencies-for-quality-and-affordable-healthcare/
  3. HENNET Urges RMNCAHN stakeholders to outline a roadmap to transition to 100 percent domestic financing. (23 February 2024). Health Business. Retrieved from: https://healthbusiness.co.ke/7334/hennet-urges-rmncahn-stakeholders-to-outline-a-roadmap-to-transition-to-100-percent-domestic-financing/
2023
  1. Implement UHC Laws Effectively To Transform Healthcare. (12 December 2023). Citizen Digital. Retrieved from: https://www.citizen.digital/opinion-blogs/opinion-implement-uhc-laws-effectively-to-transform-healthcare-n333016
  2. Implement UHC laws to boost access to healthcare. (11 December 2023). Star Newspaper. Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/opinion/2023-12-11-ngaira-implement-uhc-laws-to-boost-access-to-healthcare/
  3. Community health workers boost counties universal healthcare bid. ( 6 July 2023). Standard. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001476643/community-health-workers-boost-counties-universal-healthcare-bid
  4. Kenya places faith in empowered community workers to realize Universal Health Coverage dream. (6 July 2023). Alliance for Science. Retrieved from:   https://allianceforscience.org/blog/2023/07/kenya-places-faith-in-empowered-community-workers-to-realize-universal-health-coverage-dream/
  5. Evidence and data should inform financing of Kenya’s healthcare systems – stakeholders. (1 July 2023). Retrieved from: https://healthbusiness.co.ke/6784/evidence-and-data-should-inform-financing-of-kenyas-healthcare-systems-stakeholders/
  6. Health stakeholders call for urgent action on low budget allocation to the sector. (2 July 2023). Citizen Digital. Retrieved from: https://www.citizen.digital/news/health-stakeholders-call-for-urgent-action-on-low-budget-allocation-to-the-sector-n322774
  7. State urged to leverage evidence, data in financing healthcare. (30 June 2023). Star Newspaper. Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2023-06-30-state-urged-to-leverage-evidence-data-in-financing-healthcare
  8. Body Politics: How to ensure self-determination in sexual and reproductive health (June 13 2023). Global Perspective: Retrieved from: https://globalperspectives.org/en/events/body-politics-how-to-ensure-self-determination-in-sexual-and-reproductive-health/

  9. State urged to build clinics to fight TB among men. (26 June 2023). Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/counties/coast/2023-06-26-state-urged-to-build-clinics-to-fight-tb-among-men/
  10. OPINION: Time To Walk The Talk On Financing Healthcare. (25 June 2023) Citizen Digital. Retrieved from: https://www.citizen.digital/opinion-blogs/opinion-time-to-walk-the-talk-on-financing-healthcare-n322337
  11. Eliya Zulu at the KTN Live (June 21, 2023) https://youtu.be/zIwOo6CyqsA
  12. Experts Call on Governments to use available evidence to improve the lives of people. (19 June 2023). Africa Science News. Retrieved from: https://africasciencenews.org/2023/06/19/experts-call-on-governments-to-use-available-evidence-to-improve-the-lives-of-people/
  13. Experts Call on Governments to use available evidence to improve the lives of people. ( 19 June 2023). News Ghana. Retrieved from: https://newsghana.com.gh/experts-call-on-governments-to-use-available-evidence-to-improve-the-lives-of-people
  14. Experts Call on Governments to use available evidence to improve the lives of people. (19 June 2023). News Ghana. Retrieved from: https://newsghana.com.gh/experts-call-on-governments-to-use-available-evidence-to-improve-the-lives-of-people/
  15. Robust health systems could stem climate-related rising cases of malaria. ( 16 June 2023). The Time. Retrieved from: https://thetimes.co.ke/2023/06/16/robust-health-systems-could-stem-climate-related-rising-cases-of-malaria/
  16. Robust health systems could stem climate-related rising cases of malaria. (16 June 2023). Modern Ghana. Retrieved from: https://www.modernghana.com/news/1238529/robust-health-systems-could-stem-climate-related.html
  17. African experts call for domestic financing to boost health system’s resilience. (24 March 2023). News Ghana-Ghana. Retrieved from: https://newsghana.com.gh/african-experts-call-for-domestic-financing-to-boost-health-systems-resilience/
  18. Tackling drug-resistant tuberculosis among men. (24 March 2023). Daily Nation-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://nation.africa/kenya/health/tackling-drug-resistant-tuberculosis-among-men-4170584
  19. World TB Day: Men have the highest burden of TB, but there’s a way out. (24 March 2023). Daily Nation-Kenya. Retrieved from https://nation.africa/kenya/health/world-tb-day-men-have-the-highest-burden-of-tb-but-there-s-a-way-out-4170498
  20. New strains, low funds derail fight against key killer diseases in Africa. (17 March 2023). The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001469098/new-strains-low-funds-derail-fight-against-key-killer-diseases-in-africa
  21. Burkina Faso: Technologies de la santé – Afsétou Sawadogo des Editions Sidwaya lauréate du prix. AFIDEP. (14 March 2023) All Africa.com-South Africa. Retrieved from: https://fr.allafrica.com/stories/202303140533.html
  22. Malawi’s cholera outbreak in focus at climate change, health summit. (11 March 2023). Times Media Group-Malawi. Retrieved from: https://times.mw/malawis-cholera-outbreak-in-focus-at-climate-change-health-summit/
  23. Citizen TV’s Emily Chebet among winners of Emerging Health Technologies award. (10 March 2023). Blogs-United States. Retrieved from: https://kenyawide.com/citizen-tvs-emily-chebet-among-winners-of-emerging-health-technologies-award/
  24. Daily Trust’s health editor wins regional media award on health technologies (10 March 2023). Daily Trust Online-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://dailytrust.com/daily-trusts-health-editor-wins-regional-media-award-on-health-technologies/
  25. UI History Student Emerges As The Winner Of Online Category Of The 2023 AFIDEP Media Award. (9 March 2023). Blogs-Unknown. Retrieved from: http://historypressuii.wordpress.com/2023/03/09/ui-history-student-emerges-as-the-winner-of-online-category-of-the-2023-afidep-media-award/
  26. AFAS Press News Editor wins Continental Award. (9 March 2023). Blogs-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://afaspress.com.ng/2023/03/09/afas-press-news-editor-wins-continental-award/
  27. Work Together Against Climate Crisis for a Healthy Continent or Perish, African Countries Urged. (8 March 2023). Talkafrica-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.talkafrica.co.ke/work-together-against-climate-crisis-for-a-healthy-continent-or-perish-african-countries-urged/
  28. Sustainable Financing For Family Planning To Achieve Overall Development In Nigeria. (3 March 2023). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/sustainable-financing-for-family-planning-to-achieve-overall-development-in-nigeria/
  29. Early control of new malaria vector critical, expert warns. (27 February 2023) Daily Nation-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://nation.africa/kenya/news/early-control-of-new-malaria-vector-critical-expert-warns-4138742
  30. Good News: the mosquitoes wiping out dengue and the Indian village doing a digital detox. (27 February 2023). Blogs-Unknown. Retrieved from: https://world-flash-news.com/good-news-the-mosquitoes-wiping-out-dengue-and-the-indian-village-doing-a-digital-detox/
  31. Why new species of invasive mosquito should worry you. (25 February 2023). The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001467833/why-new-species-of-invasive-mosquito-should-worry-you
  32. Mosquitoes know no borders, so should interventions to end malaria. (21 February 2023). The East African-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/science-health/mosquitoes-know-no-borders-so-should-interventions-to-end-malaria-4131788
  33. Will new genetic engineering tech finally eliminate malaria? (20 February 2023). Business Daily Africa-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/technology/will-new-genetic-engineering-tech-finally-eliminate-malaria–4129702
  34. Chakwera for improved productivity. (18 February 2023). Blogs-United States. Retrieved from: https://www.malawivoice.com/2023/02/18/chakwera-for-improved-productivity/
  35. Pursuing Quality Standards Of Living In Nigeria Through Effective Family Planning. (17 February 2023). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/pursuing-quality-standards-of-living-in-nigeria-through-effective-family-planning/
  36. Pasig lgu, usaid discuss possible family planning project implementation. (9 February 2023). Blogs-United States. Retrieved from: https://insidepolitico.org/news/pasig-lgu-usaid-discuss-possible-family-planning-project-implementation/
  37. Afidep pledges more support to Malawi. (28 January 2023). The Nation-Malawi. Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/afidep-pledges-more-support-to-malawi/
  38. 6 ways to cultivate a culture of evidence champions in African parliaments. (13 January 2023) . Modern Ghana-Ghana. Retrieved from: https://www.modernghana.com/news/1205840/6-ways-to-cultivate-a-culture-of-evidence-champion.html
  39. BBC World Service-The Climate Question, What role is overpopulation playing in the climate crisis? (9 January 2023). Blogs-Unknown. Retrieved from: http://environmentaljusticetv.wordpress.com/2023/01/08/bbc-world-service-the-climate-question-what-role-is-overpopulation-playing-in-the-climate-crisis/
  40. Health funding crisis; Kenya’s big 2023 headache. (2 January 2023) . The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001464280/health-funding-crisis-kenyas-big-2023-headache

 

 

2022
  1. Malawi’s population may double in 23 years. (01 April 2022). The Daily Times Newspaper – Malawi. Copy of Article: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZhNHBOGeIrfB2XvJYS2iWBO5ZULgxrtJ/view?usp=sharing
  2. AFIDEP urges government to increase funding for health, education sectors (01 April 2022). The AfricaBrief – Malawi. Retrieved from: https://africabrief.substack.com/p/afidep-urges-the-government-to-increase?s=r2g0g7&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
  3. Improving Healthcare Services. (21 January 2022). The Independent Newspaper – Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/improving-healthcare-services-through-population-control/
  4. COVID-19: Pushing For Economic Growth, National Development Through Population Control. (21 January 2022). The Independent Newspaper – Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/covid-19-pushing-for-economic-growth-national-development-through-population-control/
  5. COVID-19 kills 51 in 9 days. (10 January 2022). The Nation – Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/covid-19-kills-51-in-9-days/
  6. How gene editing livestock protects farmers from climate change. (4 January 2022). Genetic Literacy Project. Retrieved from: https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/01/04/how-gene-editing-livestock-protects-farmers-from-climate-change/ 
  7. We need more women in science, technology. (1 January 2022). The Nation – Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/we-need-more-women-in-science-technology/
  8. Cultivating a culture of evidence champions in Parliament. (31 December 2022). Times Media Group-Malawi.  Retrieved from: https://times.mw/cultivating-a-culture-of-evidence-champions-in-parliament/
  9. Unintended Pregnancies: Boosting Access To Utilisation Of Family Planning. (23 December 2022). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/unintended-pregnancies-boosting-access-to-utilisation-of-family-planning/
  10. Experts say health budgets are not serving Kenyans. (20 December 2022). Daily Nation- Kenya.   Retrieved from: https://nation.africa/kenya/news/experts-say-health-budgets-are-not-serving-kenyans-4060772
  11. You are likely to die due to poor health funding, says report. (16 December 2022). The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001463359/you-are-likely-to-die-due-to-poor-health-funding-says-report
  12. Dr Rose Oronje. (15 December 2022). Business Daily Africa-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/lifestyle/profiles/dr-rose-oronje–4056598
  13. Malawi lauded on contraceptive access. (15 December 2022). The Nation Online-Malawi. Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/malawi-lauded-on-contraceptive-access/
  14. Opinion: Beyond the buzz words: ‘DEI’ and ‘Decemberolonizing’ global health. (December 14, 2022). Devex-United States. Retrieved from: https://www.devex.com/news/sponsored/opinion-beyond-the-buzz-words-dei-and-Decemberolonizing-global-health-104586
  15. Red flag over control as malaria cases, deaths rise. (11 December 2022). Daily Nation-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://nation.africa/kenya/health/red-flag-over-control-as-malaria-cases-deaths-rise-4051432
  16. Health budget growing, not matching population – institute. (9 December 2022). The Star-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/realtime/2022-12-09-health-budget-growing-not-matching-population-institute/
  17. N. Environment Programme: Environmental Experts Lay Groundwork for Solution-Focused GEO-7.     (7 December 2022). Targeted News Service (Print Edition)-United States. Retrieved from: proquest:publicid-2747258805
  18. Minister NyaLonje touts newly launched Malawi Priorities book. (22 November 2022). Malawi Nyasatimes -Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/minister-nyalonje-touts-newly-launched-malawi-priorities-book/
  19. Health experts meet in Dar over use of GMO mosquitoes to fight Malaria. (16 November 2022). HTDS Content Services – Newswire-India. Retrieved from: https://www.htsyndication.com/daily-nation/article/health-experts-meet-in-dar-over-use-of-gmo-mosquitoes-to-fight-malaria/66303486
  20. Good News: the mosquitoes wiping out dengue and the Indian village doing a digital detox. (14 November 2022). Roxxcloud-United States. Retrieved from: https://roxxcloud.com/good-news-the-mosquitoes-wiping-out-dengue-and-the-indian-village-doing-a-digital-detox/
  21. Superior information: Indian villages go digital detox as mosquitoes wipe out dengue. (13 November 2022). Archynetys-United States. Retrieved from: https://www.archynetys.com/superior-information-indian-villages-go-digital-detox-as-mosquitoes-wipe-out-dengue/
  22. Improving Healthcare Services Through Population Control. (11 November 2022). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/improving-healthcare-services-through-population-control-2/
  23. Funding of HE: Replace monologues by candid conversations. (8 November 2022). University World News-United Kingdom. Retrieved from: https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20221106204225215
  24. Women courted on development goals. (28 October 2022). Times Media Group -Malawi. Retrieved from: https://times.mw/women-courted-on-development-goals/
  25. Controlling Population For Human Capital, National Development In Nigeria. (16 September 2022). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/controlling-population-for-human-capital-national-development-in-nigeria/
  26. The need for rapid evidence and learning in times of crisis. (13 September 2022). Institute of Development Studies-United Kingdom. Retrieved from: https://www.ids.ac.uk/news/the-need-for-rapid-evidence-and-learning-in-times-of-crisis/
  27. Kenya lags behind peers in procurement reforms index. (3 September 2022). The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://countydevelopment.co.ke/kenya-lags-behind-peers-in-procurement-reforms-index-the-standard/
  28. Honoring Journalists Reporting on InNovemberations for Improved Health in Africa. (2 September 2022). The ScienceAfrica-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://scienceafrica.co.ke/2022/09/02/honoring-journalists-reporting-on-inNovemberations-for-improved-health-in-africa/
  29. Expanding Family Planning Access In Nigeria To Reduce Maternal Mortality. (2 September 2022). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/expanding-family-planning-access-in-nigeria-to-reduce-maternal-mortality/
  30. AFIDEP to Launch Media Award for Promoting African-Led Reporting on Emerging Health Technologies. (30 August 2022). Science Africa-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://scienceafrica.co.ke/2022/08/30/afidep-to-launch-media-award-for-promoting-african-led-reporting-on-emerging-health-technologies/
  31. Health PS was wrong: Kenya not third in global teen pregnancies. (22 August 2022). Daily Nation-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://nation.africa/kenya/news/gender/health-ps-was-wrong-kenya-not-third-in-global-teen-pregnancies-3922346
  32. Malawi Parliament to spend MK108bn for new strategic plan’s implementation. (4 August 2022). The Marchavi Post-United States. Retrieved from: https://www.Marchavipost.com/malawi-parliament-to-spend-mk108bn-for-new-strategic-plans-implementation/
  33. How US foreign aid could save more lives. (1 August 2022). DNYUZ-United States. Retrieved from: https://dnyuz.com/2022/08/01/how-us-foreign-aid-could-save-more-lives/
  34. Channelling climate finance in Africa to where it’s needed most. (30 July 2022). Head Topics -United States. Retrieved from: https://headtopics.com/za/channelling-climate-finance-in-africa-to-where-it-s-needed-most-28560080
  35. Africa: 10th Round Findings on Governance Performance in Africa Set for Release. (29 July 2022). AllAfrica-South Africa. Retrieved from: https://allafrica.com/stories/202207290229.html
  36. Climate Action ‘Could Prevent 6,000 Child Deaths A Year’. (25 July 2022). Eurasia Review-United States. Retrieved from: https://www.eurasiareview.com/25072022-climate-action-could-prevent-6000-child-deaths-a-year/
  37. EAC leaders laud Uhuru Kenyatta for projects, trade and expanded membership. (23 July 2022). News The East African -Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/eac-leaders-laud-uhuru-kenyatta-3889498
  38. Climate action ‘could prevent 6,000 child deaths a year’. (23 July 2022). Net-United Kingdom. Retrieved from: https://www.scidev.net/sub-saharan-africa/news/climate-action-could-prevent-6000-child-deaths-a-year/
  39. Empowering Malawi sex workers. (12 July 2022). The Nation Online-Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/empowering-malawi-sex-workers/
  40. Dignifying vulnerable people with IGAs. (8 July 2022). Malawi Voice-Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.malawivoice.com/2022/07/08/dignifying-vulnerable-people-with-igas/
  41. How climate change alters your appetite, weight. (27 June 2022). The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health-science/article/2001448340/how-climate-change-alters-your-appetite-weight
  42. Poor drainage in towns creating ‘urban malaria’. (16 May 2022). The Standard-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001445546/poor-drainage-in-towns-creating-urban-malaria
  43. Conference highlights academia’s role in the transition to sustainable society, ahead of Stockholm+50. (4 May 2022). Alpha Galileo-United Kingdom. Retrieved from: https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/220671?returnurl=https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/220671
  44. Africa: Global Health Decemberision-Makers Must Mirror Humanity’s Diversity. (14 April 2022). AllAfrica-South Africa. Retrieved from: https://allafrica.com/stories/202204140001.html
  45. AFIDEP lobbies more funds on family planning. (31 March 2022). The Marchavi Post-United States. Retrieved from: https://www.Marchavipost.com/afidep-lobbies-more-funds-on-family-planning/
  46. Media urged to demystify scientific jargon in climate change reportage. (19 March 2022). Kenya Broadcasting Corporation-Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.kbc.co.ke/media-urged-to-demystify-scientific-jargon-in-climate-change-reportage/
  47. Improving Healthcare Services Through Population Control. (4 March 2022). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/improving-healthcare-services-through-population-control/
  48. LSTM secure £2.6m to explore and control vector borne diseases in emerging agricultural systems in Malawi through the Shire-Vec project. (11 February 2022). Alpha Galileo-United Kingdom. Retrieved from: https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/217723?returnurl=https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/217723
  49. COVID-19: Pushing For Economic Growth, National Development Through Population Control. (21 January 2022). Independent-Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/covid-19-pushing-for-economic-growth-national-development-through-population-control/
  50. We need more women in science, technology. (10 January 2022). The Nation Online-Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/we-need-more-women-in-science-technology/
2021
  1. Prioritising Improved Healthcare Services Through Population Management. (24 December 2021). Independent Newspaper – Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://independent.ng/prioritising-improved-healthcare-services-through-population-management/
  2. Organization Empowering Kibera Girls to Make Better Choices amidst Teenage Pregnancies. (18 December). Science Africa media house. Retrieved  from: https://scienceafrica.co.ke/organization-empowering-kibera-girls-to-make-better-choices-amidst-teenage-pregnancies/
  3. Uneven partnerships could stifle attainment of SDGs. (15 December). Sci.Dev Net. Retrieved from: https://www.scidev.net/sub-saharan-africa/news/uneven-partnerships-could-stifle-attainment-of-sdgs/
  4. What role is overpopulation playing in the climate crisis? (13 December 2021). BBC World Services. Retrieved from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct2drk
  5. Are gene-edited cows the next big climate solution? (8 December 2021). Devex – media platform for the global development community. Retrieved from: https://www.devex.com/news/are-gene-edited-cows-the-next-big-climate-solution-102263
  6. Planetary Health: Reframing climate change as a health crisis. (6 December 2021). Health Business – Kenya. Retrieved from: https://healthbusiness.co.ke/6083/planetary-health-reframing-climate-change-as-a-health-crisis/ 
  7. Population key in climate talks—Tembo. (11 November 2021). The Nation Malawi.  Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/population-key-in-climate-talks-tembo/
  8. Why Malaria is a leading cause of pregnancy loss | Malaria vaccine rolled out in Kenya. (1 November 2021). Switch TV. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXGu3lJfDVs
  9. Malawi: “Confirmations” inhibit young people’s schooling. (12 October 2021). Bistandsaktuelt. Retrieved from: https://www.bistandsaktuelt.no/kultur-malawi-utdanning-og-forskning/malawi-konfirmasjoner-hemmer-ungdommers-skolegang/108259
  10. Gene Drive Technology Will Be A Game Changer in Fighting  Malaria  in Africa, Scientists Say. (7 October 2021). Talk Africa. Retrieved from: https://www.talkafrica.co.ke/gene-drive-technology-will-be-a-game-changer-in-fighting-malaria-in-africa-scientists-say/
  11. Mosquitoes ‘learning’ human behaviour, raising grave alarm. (6 October 2021). The Star – Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2021-10-05-mosquitoes-learning-human-behaviour-raising-grave-alarm/
  12. Stakeholders call for adoption technology in combating malaria. (5 October 2021). Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcVGOVv0Irc&t=38s
  13. New Approaches Implemented to Eliminate Malaria. (5 October 2021). Switch TV News, Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sofVSQ00aiA&t=21s
  14. Stakeholders call for adoption of emerging technologies to fight Malaria. (5 October 2021). Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved from: https://www.kbc.co.ke/technologies-malaria/
  15. Malawi not utilizing natural resources to create wealth – study. (5 October 2021). Nyasa Times. Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi-not-utilizing-natural-resources-to-create-wealth-study/
  16. Government set to make Malawi discourse hub. (19 September 2021). The Nation. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/govt-set-to-make-malawi-development-discourse-hub/
  17. Santé et Technologies : L’AFIDEP s’entretient avec les professionnels des médias (Health and Technology: AFIDEP talks to media professionals). (11 August 2021). Burkina 24 (news website). Retrieved from: https://www.burkina24.com/2021/08/11/sante-et-technologies-lafidep-sentretient-avec-les-professionnels-des-medias/
  18. World Population Day feature: Serfine Achieng discusses population and development with Dr. Bernard Onyango. (11 July 2021). Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) TV station. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6BYH-KjHVc
  19. Stakeholders’ collaboration critical to tackling Nigeria’s environmental challenges, say experts. (17 June 2021). The Guardian Newspaper (Britain). Retrieved from: https://guardian.ng/news/stakeholders-collaboration-critical-to-tackling-nigerias-environmental-challenges-say-experts/
  20. Building young and socially conscious business leaders in Africa. (2 June 2021). The Guardian Newspaper (Britain). Retrieved from: https://guardian.ng/features/building-young-and-socially-conscious-business-leaders-in-africa/
  21. COLUMN: Prioritising adequate Health services, education through population control. (24 May 2021). Leadership Newspaper (Nigeria). Retrieved from: https://leadership.ng/column-prioritising-adequate-health-services-education-through-population-control/
  22. Malawi far from achieving Abuja Declaration on health financing. (23 May 2021). Nyasa Times – Malawi (online news source). Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi-far-from-achieving-abuja-declaration-on-health-financing/
  23. Bane of Teenage Pregnancy (Part 3) – insights from Dr. Bernard Onyango. (3 April 2021). Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) TV station. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0a-mpyWBMg
  24. World Malaria Day story feature with Dr. Rose Oronje. (2021, April 26). BBC News Swahili – Amka na BBC Programme. Retrieved from: https://www.bbc.com/swahili/bbc_swahili_radio/w172y0016shqlvm  [from minute 12]
  25. Africa: Does Gene Technology Offer Potential to Wipe Out Malaria? (2021, April 26). All Africa (news website). Retrieved from: https://allafrica.com/stories/202104260157.html
  26. OPINION: Innovative partnerships create opportunities for youth. (2021, April 19). Citizen Digital – Kenya. Retrieved from: https://citizentv.co.ke/blogs/opinion-innovative-partnerships-create-opportunities-for-youth-10271762/
  27. Diana Warira wins Africa Evidence Leadership Award. (2021, April 19). Citizen Digital – Kenya. Retrieved from: https://citizentv.co.ke/lifestyle/diana-warira-wins-africa-evidence-leadership-award-9853951/
  28. Maize, g/nuts key to GDP growth—study. (2021, April 19). The Nation Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/maize-g-nuts-key-to-gdp-growth-study/
  29. Experts tip Malawi on benefits of maize and groundnuts exports. (2021, April 17). Nyasa Times – Malawi (online news source). Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/experts-tip-malawi-on-benefits-of-maize-and-groundnuts-exports/
  30. MPs undergo training to enhance their contributions in Parliament. (2021, April 13). Malawi24 (news website). Retrieved from: https://malawi24.com/2021/04/13/mps-undergo-training-to-enhance-their-contributions-in-parliament/
  31. Kenya: 1,191,725 Pupils Prepare for KCPE Tests Tomorrow. (2021, March 21). AllAfrica (news website). Retrieved from: https://allafrica.com/stories/202103220115.html
  32. Radio interview with Eliya Zulu: AFIDEP launches new platform to optimise Africa’s voice on transformative health technologies. (2021, March 13). Voice of America (VOA) news. Retrieved from: https://www.voanews.com/episode/nightline-africa-4591341
  33. COVID-19: Family Planning, Critical Component In Nat’l Devt. (2021, March 7). Leadership Newspaper – Nigeria. Retrieved from: https://leadership.ng/covid-19-family-planning-critical-component-in-natl-devt/
  34. Govt appoints civil service ‘cleanup’ task force. (2021, February 19). The Nation Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/govt-appoints-civil-service-cleanup-task-force/
  35. Chilima-led taskforce formed. (2021, February 19). Malawi24 (online news website). Retrieved from: https://malawi24.com/2021/02/19/chilima-led-taskforce-formed/
  36. Chilima assembles team to clean up Malawi govt system: To deal with criminal like enterprise, restructure civil service. (2021, February, 19) Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/chilima-assembles-team-to-clean-up-malawi-govt-system-to-deal-with-mafia-like-criminal-enterprise-restructure-civil-service/
  37. The smartest ways to save mothers and newborns. (2021, February 9). The Nation Malawi (newspaper).
  38. Two innovations that can save double the lives of mothers and newborns in Malawi. (2021, February 9) The Daily Times Malawi (newspaper).
  39. Poverty, desperation: Pain of teen mothers. (2021, January 21). Eve Woman- The Standard Kenya (magazine). Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/article/2001400487/poverty-desperation-pain-of-teen-mothers
  40. We must now address the root causes of teenage pregnancies. (2021, January 18). The Standard – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001400451/we-must-now-address-the-root-causes-of-teenage-pregnancies
  41. Uproar Over Teen Pregnancies Amid Months Into Post-COVID-19. (2021, January 15). Kenya News Agency (government news agency). Retrieved from: https://www.kenyanews.go.ke/uproar-over-teen-pregnancies-amid-months-into-post-covid-19/
  42. Pregnant girls to resume learning. (2021, January 4). The Standard – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001399046/pregnant-girls-to-resume-learning
2020
  1. ‘Govt must embrace use of evidence.’ (2020, December 29). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/govt-must-embrace-use-of-evidence/
  2.  [This article was also published by Newstral. 2020, December 29]
  3. From garage to continental think-tank. (2020, December 29). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/from-garage-to-continental-think-tank/ 
  4.  [This article was also published by Newstral. 2020, December 29]
  5. Sex for sanitary pads’: how Kenya’s lockdown led to a rise in teenage pregnancy. (2020, December 24). The Guardian – Britain (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/dec/24/sex-for-sanitary-pads-how-kenyas-lockdown-led-to-a-rise-in-teenage-pregnancy
  6. Pictorial summary of AFIDEP’s anniversary dinner held on 18 December 2020 in Lilongwe, Malawi and was graced by Vice President of the Republic of Malawi, Right Honourable Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima. (2020, December 24). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). AFIDEP Anniversary Dinner Pictorial.pdf
  7.  [This pictorial was also published by Daily Times Newspaper – Malawi. (2020, December 29)]
  8. Chilima takes on Bicc over power outage [during the 10-year commemoration dinner of AFIDEP]. (2020, December 20). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/chilima-takes-on-bicc-over-power-outage/
  9. Chilima tells Bicc management ‘do not lead us into temptations’ over power outage [in relation to a five-minute blackout that occurred as he graced the AFIDEP dinner to commemorate 10-year anniversary]. (2020, December 20). Nyasa Times – Malawi (online newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/chilima-tells-bicc-management-don-not-lead-us-into-temptations-over-power-outage/
  10. Museveni to Kenya Defence Students East Africa Must Integrate or Risk Collapse. ( 2020, December 11). Chimp Reports (news-breaking website). Retrieved from: https://chimpreports.com/museveni-to-kenya-defence-students-east-africa-must-integrate-or-risk-collapse/
  11. 20,363 Girls Below 14 Years Impregnated in 2019, 6247 Infected With HIV. (2020, December 4). Soko Directory (online source). Retrieved from: https://sokodirectory.com/2020/12/20363-girls-below-14-years-impregnated-in-2019-6247-infected-with-hiv/
  12. NACC: How 20,000 children were impregnated in 2019. (2020, December 3). The Star Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2020-12-02-nacc-how-20000-children-were-impregnated-in-2019/
  13. AFIDEP’s Dr. Bernard Onyango panelist at live coverage of dissemination of findings for the Performance Monitoring for Action (PMA) Agile Youth Respondent Driven Sampling Survey (YRDSS) Nairobi Remote Follow-Up and Gender/COVID-19 Study. (2020, November 26). Nation TV, Kenya. Available on: https://fb.watch/20HI2H2GPZ/
  14. World Antimicrobial Awareness Week. (2020 November 20). The Daily Times (newspaper)
  15. Radio Interview with Rose Oronje: Culture of evidence use lacking across Africa despite proof data-governance and data-driven development is most effective in achieving sustainable development. (2020, November 19). Talking Africa programme on Resonance FM – London. Retrieved from: https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/talking-africa-19-november-2020/
  16. Viewpoint: Level the Playing Field for Science in the Global South. (2020, November 12). Next Billion Net (online net). Retrieved from: https://nextbillion.net/news/level-the-playing-field-for-science-in-the-global-south/
  17. African scientists pledge to support sustainability agenda. (2020, November 10). IPP Media (news agency). Retrieved from: https://www.ippmedia.com/en/features/african-scientists-pledge-%C2%A0support-sustainability-agenda
  18. Level the Playing Field for Science in the Global South (2020, November 9). Opinion article by Prof. Nyovani Madise. Zodiak Malawi Online. Retrieved from: https://www.zodiakmalawi.com/nw/national-news/65-news-in-central-region/2765-opinion-article-level-the-playing-field-for-science-in-the-global-south
  19. African scientists pledge to support sustainability agenda. (2020, November 7). Xinhua News (news agency). Retrieved from: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-11/07/c_139498807.htm
  20.  [This article was also published by CGTN Africa. 2020, November 7]
  21. Scientists strengthen the resolve to champion evidence use for development. (2020, November 6). Africa Science News. Retrieved from: http://africasciencenews.org/scientists-strengthen-the-resolve-to-champion-evidence-use-for-development/
  22. UUM Chair of Advisory Board appointed by UN to write 2023 GSD final report. (2020, October 27). Mana Online – Malawi (news agency). Retrieved from: https://www.manaonline.gov.mw/index.php/national/general/item/15199-uum-chair-of-advisory-board-appointed-by-un-to-write-2023-gsd-final-report
  23. Chimbotono will participate in the report on sustainable development (2020, October 27). Brazilian Newspaper. Retrieved from: https://www.elferrolchimbote.com/index.php/sociedad/1036-chimbotano-participara-en-informe-mundial-sobre-desarrollo-sostenible
  24. AFIDEP inspires change among Malawians. (2020, October 26). YONECO FM – Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.yonecofm.com/index.php/2020/10/26/afidep-inspires-change-among-malawians/
  25. Malawi female scientists gets global UN role. (2020, October 21). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/malawian-female-scientist-gets-global-un-role/#:~:text=United%20Nations%20(UN)%20Secretary%20General,2023%20Global%20Sustainable%20Development%20Report.
  26. Malawian female scientist Nyovani Madise appointed by UN to draft Global Sustainable Development report. (2020, October 20). (Nyasa Times –Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/malawian-female-scientist-nyovani-madise-appointed-by-un-to-draft-global-sustainable-development-report/
  27. Malawian Nyovani Madise amongst 15 scientists appointed to draft 2nd quadrennial Global Sustainable Development Report. (2020, 0ctober 20). Maravi Express – Malawi (online news site). Retrieved from: https://www.maraviexpress.com/malawian-nyovani-madise-amongst-15-scientists-appointed-to-draft-2nd-quadrennial-global-sustainable-development-report/
  28. UN recognises 15 top scientists including Malawian Nyovani Madise (2020, 0ctober 20). Kulinji – Malawi (online news site). Retrieved from: https://kulinji.com/article/news/2020/un-recognises-15-top-scientists-including-malawian-nyovani-madise
  29. Analysis: Much ado about the wrong numbers – decoding Kenya’s teen pregnancy ‘surge.’ (2020, September 3). Africa Check (fact-checking website). Retrieved from: https://africacheck.org/2020/09/03/analysis-much-ado-about-the-wrong-numbers-decoding-kenyas-teen-pregnancy-surge/
  30. Youth must play role in nation-building. (2020, August 14). Daily Nation – Kenya (online newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.nation.co.ke/kenya/blogs-opinion/letters/youth-must-play-role-in-nation-building-1917380
  31. Radio Interview with Dr. Nurudeen Alhassan: Impact of COVID-19 on young African women. (2020, August 13). Talking Africa programme on Resonance FM – London. Retrieved from: https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/talking-africa-13-august-2020-impact-of-covid-19-on-young-african-women/
  32. Challenges and way forward: appeal to politicians to change the way we do things and need for political will and challenge to citizens to take an interest in the functioning of parliament (2020, August 13). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  33. Legislative changes in Malawi Parliament. (2020, August 6). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  34. The Malawi Parliament Enhancement Project (MPEP) and its achievements. (2020, July 30). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  35. Learning events for legislative reforms: Quick assessment of how parliament is working. (2020, July 23). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  36. Radio Interview with Dr. Bernard Onyango: Teenage pregnancy cases on the rise in Africa. (2020, July 23). Talking Africa programme on Resonance FM – London. Retrieved from: https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/talking-africa-23-july-2020-teenage-pregnancy-cases-on-the-rise-in-africa/
  37. The transition period (1992-94) – what transpired in debates to come up with the current Parliament, responsible bodies and constitutional processes. (2020, July 16). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  38. Capacity building for the Secretariat (institution and staff) on research methods, legislative analysis and budget analysis (2020, July 9). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  39. History of Parliament in Malawi (2020, July 2). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  40. Understanding what is a bill? types of bills, salient features of a bill, can any citizen push for tabling of a bill in Parliament and the stages in the legislative process. (2020, June 18). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  41. 6 Organizations Working to Improve Lives in Africa [AFIDEP at number six]. (2020, June 12). Ezvid – Los Angeles (video wiki). Retrieved from:  https://wiki.ezvid.com/m/6-organizations-working-to-improve-lives-in-africa-09YT9Rx5whHFt
  42. Understanding traditions and practices of Parliament. (2020, June, 11). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  43. Covid-19: Studies show cost of lockdown outweighs benefit. (2020, May 29). Daily Nation – Kenya (online newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mobile.nation.co.ke/blogs/-Studies-show-cost-of-lockdown-outweighs-benefit/1949942-5565390-12upjroz/index.html
  44. That the damage does not outweigh the benefits. (2020, May 26). Explica (digital media agency). Retrieved from: https://www.explica.co/that-the-damage-does-not-outweigh-the-benefits/
  45. The developing world needs its own coronavirus policies. (2020, May 23). The Australian (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/the-developing-world-needs-its-own-coronavirus-policies/news-story/5a69363154ab7a545a587ddfd4f9286b
  46. Covid-19 is undoing years of progress in curbing global poverty. (2020, May 23) The Economist: (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.economist.com/international/2020/05/23/covid-19-is-undoing-years-of-progress-in-curbing-global-poverty
  47. Madise, J. N. (2020, May 18). Last-mile Covid response. The Nation Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/last-mile-covid-response/
  48. Madise, J. N. (2020, May 15). Tackling Covid-19 in Malawi. The Nation Malawi. Retrieved from: https://www.mwnation.com/tackling-covid-19-in-malawi/
  49. Understanding the committee system, why the House needs committees and types of committees. (2020, April 23). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  50. Abdullahi, L. (2020, April 16). Local evidence needed in Africa’s Covid-19 responses. The Standard – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from:  https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001368114/local-evidence-crucial-in-africa-s-responses
  51. Abdullahi, L. (2020, April 15). Local evidence needed in Africa’s Covid-19 responses. The Star – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/opinion/columnists/2020-04-15-local-evidence-needed-in-africas-covid-19-responses/
  52. Organisational arrangements of Malawi Parliament. (2020, April 9). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  53. How are MPs elected, eligibility criteria and composition of Parliament? (2020, April 2). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  54. Challenges in the healthcare systems and beyond, policies and best practices to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa [interview with Dr. Eliya Zulu]. (2020, April 1). AfricaNews! – USA (radio). Retrieved from: https://soundcloud.com/user-343237657/africanow-apr-1-2020-coronavirus-in-africa-human-rights-defenders-in-colombia
  55. Abdullahi, L. (2020, March 25). Corona- Scientific evidence vs populist decisions. Business Daily – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/analysis/letters/Corona–Scientific-evidence-vs-populist-decisions/4307714-5503002-13r4eluz/index.html
  56. Abdullahi, L. (2020, March 23). Corona- Scientific evidence vs populist decisions. The Nation Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from:  https://mwnation.com/covid-19-evidence-vs-popularist-decision/
  57. Beim Kampf gegen die globale Corona-Pandemie sollten wir kein Land zurücklassen [What is your assessment of possible future developments regarding the Covid19 situation?]. (2020, March 23). Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung (NOZ) – Germany (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.noz.de/deutschland-welt/politik/artikel/2018159/nyovani-janet-madise-beim-kampf-gegen-die-globale-corona-pandemie-sollten-wir-kein-land-zuruecklassen?amp
  58. General overview of the primary functions of law-making body – Malawi Constitutional basis (Section 7), Parliament (includes President) vs National Assembly. (2020, March 26). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  59. Understanding the origins and evolution of Parliament. (2020, March 19). Weekly, call-in radio programme on “parliament and the people” run through a partnership between AFIDEP and Timveni Radio in Malawi.
  60. Shock in Migori as woman gives birth alone in dispensary. (2020, March 5). The Standard Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001362924/neglect-at-hospital-as-migori-woman-gives-birth
  61. Migori woman gives birth on floor of dispensary. (2020, March 4). The Star Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2020-03-04-absent-nurses-woman-gives-birth-on-floor-of-migori-dispensary/
  62. High teen pregnancy calls for sex education. 2020, January 30). The Star Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/big-read/2020-01-30-high-teen-pregnancy-calls-for-sex-education%E2%80%93afidep/
2019
  1. Transparency, accountability key to growth – experts. (2019, December 9). The Nation – Malawi (online newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/transparency-accountability-key-to-growth-experts/
  2. Heneine, E. (2019, December 9). Climate migration no stranger to Malawi. The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/climate-migration-no-stranger-to-malawi/
  3. Don’t leave national development goals to donors. (2019, December 9). The Times Group – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://times.mw/dont-leave-national-development-to-donors/
  4. What’s causing the generation gap in Kenyan coffee production? (2019, December 9). The Perfect Daily Grind – UK (online publication). Retrieved from: https://www.perfectdailygrind.com/2019/12/whats-causing-the-generation-gap-in-kenyan-coffee-production/
  5. African students on Chinese scholarships made to sing military songs, salute Chinese regime flag. (2019, December 5). The Epoch Times – US (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.theepochtimes.com/african-students-on-chinese-scholarships-made-to-sing-military-songs-salute-chinese-regime-flag_3141618.html
  6. Population Conference closes in Uganda with Entebbe Declaration. (2019, November 22). CGTN Africa (television network). Retrieved from: https://africa.cgtn.com/2019/11/22/population-conference-closes-in-uganda-with-entebbe-declaration/
  7. Teach culturally appropriate sexual education in schools – Population experts. (2019, November 20). Ghanaian Times (newspaper). Retrieved from: http://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/teach-culturally-appropriate-sexual-education-in-schools-population-experts/.

[This article was also published on All Africa. 2019, November 20]

  1. Regional dialogue tackles population, development. (2019, November 19). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/regional-dialogue-tackles-population-development/
  2. Violence pushes 2,000 out of school. (2019, November 18). Daily Times – Malawi. Retrieved from: https://times.mw/violence-pushes-2000-out-of-school/
  3. Hewlett Foundation (2019, November 16). Can African think tanks help strengthen government use of data and evidence? We think so. The Good Men Project (online). Retrieved from: https://goodmenproject.com/politics-2/can-african-think-tanks-help-strengthen-government-use-of-data-and-evidence-we-think-so/

[This article was also published by Hewlett Foundation. 2019, September 13]

  1. DW News Africa with Christine Mhundwa interviews Dr Eliya Zulu. (2019, November 12). DW News – Germany (television). Retrieved from: https://www.dw.com/en/dw-news-africa-with-christine-mhundwa-12-november-2019/av-47236533
  2. Onyango, B. (2019, November 13). Kenya needs an evidence agenda. Business Daily – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/analysis/columnists/Kenya-needs-an-evidence-agenda/4259356-5347726-7n1ojk/index.html

This article was also published on:

  1. Madise, N. (2019, November 11). Accelerating Africa’s promise in SRHR. The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/accelerating-africas-promise-in-srhr/
  2. Jensen, C. (2019, November 9). Keep the promise to the girl child: End teen pregnancies. Weekend Nation – Malawi (newspaper).
  3. Onyango, B. & Kahurani, E. (2019, November 5). Teen pregnancies still a major challenge. Business Daily – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/analysis/ideas/Teen-pregnancies-still-a-major-challenge/4259414-5337782-fxmi98z/index.html

[This article was also published on Kenya News Alert. 2019, November 5]

  1. 3600 primary school teachers’ recruitment starts. (2019, October 28). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/3-600-primary-school-teachers-recruitment-starts/
  2. Past and present poverty elimination efforts and existing potential in Tanzania. (2019, October 10). The Exchange (financial journal). Retrieved from: https://theexchange.africa/past-and-present-poverty-elimination-efforts-and-existing-potential-in-tanzania/
  3. Kenya’s changing population captured in 100 words. (2019, October 7). BBC Work life (website article). Retrieved from: https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190924-kenyas-changing-population-captured-in-100-photos.

[This article was also published on BBC Indonesia. 2019, October 7]

  1. Govt ‘cheats’ on JCE phase out! (2019, October 6). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/govt-cheats-on-jce-phase-out/
  2. Sharra, S. (2019, October 5). Leveraging Africa’s demographic transition: Malawi’s education imperative. The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/leveraging-africas-demographic-transition-malawis-education-imperative/
  3. Bringing back Malawi Junior Certificate Education examination. (2019, September 18). Living Waters Church Radio – Malawi (radio).
  4. Malawi government cuts university students loans budget, 2000 risk expulsion. (September 16, 2019). Nyasa Times – Malawi  (online newspaper) Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi-govt-cuts-university-students-loans-budget-2000-risk-expulsion/
  5. Higher Education Loans Board budget cut – implications. (2019, September 16). Rainbow TV – Malawi (television).

[This was also broadcasted on Zodiak Broadcasting Station radio (ZBS) – Malawi. 2019, September 16].

  1. School construction stalled for 8 years. (2019, September 15). Zodiak Broadcasting Station radio (ZBS) – Malawi (radio).
  2. Interview with Steve Shara: 2019-2020 National budget: implications for education. (2019, September 13). Galaxy FM – Malawi (radio).

Steve Sharra was also interviewed on the same issue on:

  • Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) – Malawi (radio). 2019, September 16
  • Capital FM radio – Malawi. (2019, September 10
  • Timveni Radio – Malawi. 2019, September 10
  • Galaxy FM radio – Malawi. 2019, September 10
  • Rainbow TV – Malawi. 2019, September 9
  1. TUM wants higher pay hike for teachers. (2019, September 12). The Nation – Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/tum-wants-higher-pay-hike-for-teachers/
  2. Malawi College of Health Sciences lecturers on strike for 8 months. (2019, September 12). Capital FM – Malawi (radio).
  3. Malawi: Anti-quota system demonstrations. (2019, September 12). Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) – Malawi (radio).
  4. Zulu, E. (2019, September 12). Governance lessons Malawi can draw from Robert Mugabe’s rule. The Nyasa Times (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.nyasatimes.com/governance-lessons-malawi-can-draw-from-mugabe/
  5. Zulu, E. (2019, September 11). Some governance lessons from Robert Mugabe’s rule. The Nation Malawi (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://mwnation.com/some-governance-lessons-from-mugabe
  6. Zulu, E. (2019, September 7). Zulu: Some lessons from Robert Mugabe’s rule. The East African (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/oped/comment/lessons-from-Robert-Mugabe/434750-5263924-15amx6m/index.html

[This article was also published on Kenyan Tribute (online news source). 2019, September 7]

  1. Interview with Steve Shara: 2019 Malawi School Certificate of Education exam results. (2019, September 7). Yoneco FM – Malawi (radio).

Steve Sharra was also interview on the same issue on:

  • Zodiac Broadcasting Station – Malawi (radio). 2019, September 5
  • Channel for Nations FM – Malawi (radio). 2019, September 3
  • Rainbow TV – Malawi (television). 2019, September 3
  • Capital FM – Malawi (radio). 2019, September 3
  • Nkhoma Synod Radio Malawi (radio). 2019, September 3
  • MIJ FM Malawi (radio). 2019, September 3
  • Timveni TV Malawi (television). 2019, September 2
  1. African countries house most youth. (2019, September 4). Ceylon Today (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://ceylontoday.lk/print-more/39493
  2. Interview with Steve Shara: 2019 Malawi School Certificate of Education exam results. (2019: September 3). Timveni TV – Malawi (television)
  3. MSCE results a reflection of curriculum change, JC abolishment.’ (2019, September 2). September 2, Kulinji.com – Malawi (online news platform). Retrieved from: https://www.kulinji.com/index.php/article/news/2019/msce-results-reflection-curriculum-change-jc-abolishment

Steve Sharra was also interview on the same issue on:

  • Capital FM – Malawi (radio). 2019, September 2
  • Times Newspaper & Radio (Malawi): 2019 September 2
  • Chanco FM – Malawi (radio): 2019 September 2
  1. 19 of the world’s 20 youngest countries are in Africa [quotes AFIDEP’s data]. (2019, August 30). World Economic Forum (website Article). Retrieved from: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/08/youngest-populations-africa/
  2. Bernard Onyango (AFIDEP) interview on the 2019 Census. (2019, August 24). NTV – Kenya (Television). Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjA5PD15Iaw
  3. Historia ya shughuli ya kuhesabu watu nchini tangu 1948 [information used was provided by AFIDEP when they trained journalists during the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) 2019 Summit]. (2019, August 21). NTV – Kenya (Television). Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb1dTXo3mO4
  4. Chinsinga Tips Journalist on Parliamentary Reporting [training organized by Parliament of Malawi and AFIDEP]. (2019, August 13). Face of Malawi (online news). Retrieved from: http://www.faceofmalawi.com/2019/08/chinsinga-tips-journalist-on-parliamentary-reporting/
  5. Interview with Steve Sharra: Primary School Leaving Certificate exam results. (2019, August 12). Capital FM – Malawi (radio).

Steve Sharra was also interview on the same issue on:

  • Zodiak Broadcasting Station radio (ZBS) – Malawi. 2019, August 12
  • Yoneco FM – Malawi (radio): 2019, August 10
  • Zodiak Broadcasting Station radio (ZBS) – Malawi. 2019, August 7
  • Galaxy Radio – Malawi (radio): 2019, August 5 
  1. Malawi: Demos Speak Volumes about Malawi Broken System – Chinsinga [remarks during training organized by Parliament of Malawi and AFIDEP]. (2019, August 11). All Africa (online news. Retrieved from: https://allafrica.com/stories/201908120117.html
  2. Dr Paul Kawale Interview on Stimulating Public Discussion on Sepsis in Malawi. (2019, August 11). African Sepsis Alliance (website Article). Retrived from: https://www.africansepsisalliance.org/news/2019/8/8/stimulating-public-discussion-on-sepsis-in-malawi
  3. Les investissements dans l’agriculture africaine ne doivent pas profiter qu’aux multi-nationales [Investments in African agriculture should not only benefit multinationals – quotes AFIDEP’s statistics]. (2019, August 6). Le Monde – French Daily (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2019/08/06/les-investissements-dans-l-agriculture-africaine-ne-doivent-pas-profiter-qu-aux-multinationales_5497080_3212.html
  4. Interview with Steve Sharra: Nexus between population, health and education. (2019, August 6). Timveni TV – Malawi (radio)
  5. Migration and health: what southern Africa needs to do to plug the gaps. (2019, July 31). The Conversation (online media outlet­). Retrieved from: https://theconversation.com/migration-and-health-what-southern-africa-needs-to-do-to-plug-the-gaps-121144
  6. Unplanned pregnancies hamper progress. (2019, July 31). Daily Nation – Kenya (newspaper): Retrieved from: https://www.nation.co.ke/oped/opinion/Unplanned-pregnancies-hamper-progress/440808-5197084-14vlwmlz/index.html
  7. Focus on policy and investment as teenage pregnancies remain high. (2019, July 9). Business Daily – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/datahub/Focus-on-policy-and-investment-as-teenage-pregnancies/3815418-5189060-dxew0hz/index.html
  8. Issues surrounding the increasing rates of teenage pregnancies in Kenya. (2019, June 24). Potentash Blog – (Kenya digital blog): Retrieved from: https://www.potentash.com/2019/06/24/gender-increasing-rates-teenage-pregnancies/
  9. Teen Pregnancy on the rise: We tell you how lack of openness in sex education affects teenagers (international television, digital media) – May 29, 2019 v:Retrived from:  https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xttsw
  10. The menace that is teen pregnancies, girls in rural areas most affected. (2019, May 25). KTN News – Kenya (television). Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ5-ARdj8lU
  11. An amendment to Sexual Offences Act is supportive of teenage pregnancies. (2019, May 22). The Standard Newspaper- Kenya. Retrieved from: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/article/2001326630/an-amendment-to-sexual-offences-act-is-supportive-of-teenage-pregnancies
  12. Teen Pregnancy in Kenya. (2019, May 17). Biira Online – Kenya (digital blog). Retrieved from: https://biiraonline.com/2019/05/17/teen-pregnancy-in- kenya/
  13. Research by AFIDEP used during the show. (2019, May 17). Switch TV – Kenya (Television). Retrieved from: https:www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ58t5DufVs&t=952s
  14. Teen Pregnancies costing Kenya 17% lifetime GDP. (2019, May 16 – 17). Royal Media Services (Hot 96, Ramogi FM, Chamgei FM, Radio citizen) – Kenya.
  15. Teen Pregnancy, change in strategy needed. (2019, May 16). Switch TV – Kenya (television).
  16. Reliable, accurate information vital to policy-making in Africa. (2019, May 15). The East African (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/business/Reliable-accurate-information-vital-to-policymaking-in-Africa/2560-5116528-n6yo1d/index.html
  17. Drivers of African Fertility Transition in the 21st Century (2019, April 17, 2019). SDG Knowledge Hub (online resource center). Retrieved from: https://sdg.iisd.org/commentary/guest-articles/drivers-of-african-fertility-transition-in-the-21st-century/
  18. How Kenya can attain universal health coverage. (2019, April 8). Business Daily – Kenya (newspaper). Retrieved from: https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/analysis/ideas/How-Kenya-can-attain-universal-health/4259414-5062348-10sp7ts/index.html
  19. One-on-one interview with Dr Paul Kawaleon Sepsis and ARCS project in Chichewa. (2019, April 2). Timveni 98.5 FM – Malawi (radio).
  20. One-on-one interview with Emma Heneineon Sepsis and ARCS project, and lung health and TB and IMPALA project. (2019, March 27). Capital 96.1 FM – Malawi (radio).
  21. Panel discussion on the report of a parliamentary motion to have the Malawi Parliament operate independent in its oversight role. (2019, March 19). Zodiak TV and Radio – Malawi (radio).
2018
  1. Egyptian Streets: Al Sisi Announces Aswan Capital for African Youth in 2019 – November 7, 2018: https://egyptianstreets.com/2018/11/07/al-sisi-announces-aswan-capital-for-african-youth-in-2019/
  2. NTV (Kenya): Streamlining Kenya’s ambitions to achieve universal health coverage by 2022- interview with Bernard Onyango (television) – July 5, 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJcgDs5hiOo
  3. African Newspage: AFIDEP study reveals youth bulge in East Africa (digital newspaper) – June 22, 2018: https://www.africannewspage.net/2018/06/afidep-study-reveals-youth-bulge-in-east-africa/
  4. KTN (Kenya): Youth and Budget: Youth employment priority to government- interview with Bernard Onyango (television) – June 15, 2018 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=425&v=ccdvXyrVfFU
  5. KTN (Kenya): Bottom Line Africa 6- June 14, 2018
2017
  1. Standard Media (Kenya): Sexuality education for Kenya’s youth: when the evidence is on the wall, but politics gets in the way (newspaper) – July 10, 2017
  2. Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC): Panel discussion on Family planning and the demographic dividend (television) – July 4, 2017
  3. KTN (Kenya): The 2017 African Union Summit focus on youth development- panel discussion (television) – July 3, 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=Uyyu6LWkeH8
2016
  1. Standard (Kenya): Writer was wrong about family planning (newspaper) – August 8, 2016: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000211220/writer-was-wrong-on-family-planning/?pageNo=2
  2. Africa Up Close: Closing the Gender Gap and Empowering Women for Development in Sub-Saharan Africa (Wilson Center blog) – August 4, 2016: https://africaupclose.wilsoncenter.org/closing-the-gender-gap-and-empowering-women-for-development-in-sub-saharan-africa/
  3. Africa Program: Fertility Rates and the Demographic Dividend (Wilson Center blog) – June 30, 2016: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/article/fertility-rates-and-the-demographic-dividend
  4. Africa Up Close: Africa has the demography for dividends, but will it get the policy right? (Wilson Center blog) – June 22, 2016: https://africaupclose.wilsoncenter.org/africa-has-the-demography-for-dividends-but-will-it-get-the-policy-right/
  5. The Conversation: Chikungunya epidemic casts its pall: what you should know (media outlet) – June 19, 2016: https://theconversation.com/chikungunya-epidemic-casts-its-pall-what-you-should-know-60646
  6. Daily Nation (Kenya): Reform should focus on content (newspaper) – June 13, 2016: http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Opinion/reform-should-focus-on-content/440808-3246740-q0q5bv/index.html
  7. Daily Nation (Kenya): Keep girls in school to avoid teen pregnancy (newspaper) – article by Violet Murunga, May 24, 2016: http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Opinion/Keep-girls-in-school-to-avoid-teen-pregnancy/440808-3215656-vuypbjz/index.html
  8. Daily Nation (Kenya): Quality of education in varsities and colleges needs urgent review (newspaper) – April 24, 2016: http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Opinion/Quality-of-education/440808-3174660-c7paowz/index.html
  9. New Security Beat: Changing the narrative on fertility decline in Africa (Wilson Center blog) – April 20, 2016: https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2016/04/changing-narrative-fertility-decline-africa/
  10. Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (television)- March 16, 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9XPnQgXB2k
  11. People Daily (Kenya): Neglect of key groups undermines progress against HIV/AIDS (newspaper) – March 10, 2016: http://www.mediamaxnetwork.co.ke/people-daily/205431/neglect-of-key-groups-undermines-progress-against-hivaids/
2015
  1. NTV (Kenya): Issues affecting the adolescents: http://bit.ly/1GLIMiu
  2. Citizen TV (Kenya): Teenagers and alcohol (television) – October 26, 2015: http://bit.ly/1KCt7Nt
  3. Daily Nation (Kenya): WHO guidelines on HIV treatment good news for Kenya (newspaper) – October 23, 2015: http://bit.ly/1MGSUf3
  4. K24 TV (Kenya): Rising cases of misbehaving teens (television) – October 22, 2015: http://bit.ly/1GlqS6h
  5. Daily Mail (Zambia): Africa gets growth blueprint (newspaper) – October 1, 2015: https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=45527
  6. Daily Nation (Kenya): Parliament caucus on evidence-based decisions timely (newspaper) – September 10, 2015: http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/-evidence-use-in-decision-making/-/620/2863478/-/7uni9k/-/index.html
  7. People Daily (Kenya): Launch of the Parliamentary Caucus on Evidence-informed Decision-making and Oversight (newspaper) – August 27, 2015: http://www.mediamaxnetwork.co.ke/people-daily/164498/mps-launch-caucus-on-evidence-usage/
  8. Daily Nation (Kenya): Ministry expects cholera outbreaks to end soon (newspaper) – June 30, 2015: https://bit.ly/33xmBJS
  9. UN WEB TV: Presentation by Eliya Zulu on “National economic prospects based on time-critical investments in young people. The presentation showcases new evidence on empowering, educating and employing young people to cash in on the demographic dividend and offer perspectives for reaching inclusive and transformational post-2015 development outcomes (web television) – April 28, 2015: http://webtv.un.org/watch/unfpa-briefing-on-youth-and-the-demographic-dividend/4202095610001?page=3#full-text
  10. All Africa.com: Quality education as a prerequisite to develop the youngest Africa (news website) – March 31, 2015: http://allafrica.com/stories /201504010441.html
  11. NewSecurityBeat: Efforts to build resilience in Sahel focus on food, climate, population dynamics (Wilson Center blog) – March 6 2015: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2015/03/efforts-build-resilience-sahel-focus-food-climate-population-dynamics/
  12. Daily Nation (Kenya): Do more for maternal health, experts tell govt (newspaper) – February 12, 2015: https://bit.ly/2NqA9kP
  13. Daily Nation (Kenya): How research can influence policy decisions (newspaper) – January 30, 2015: https://bit.ly/2qxGYIf
2014

Al Jazeera English: Dr. Eliya Zulu on Al Jazeera: The youth boom and harnessing the demographic dividend in Africa (international media) – August 13, 2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN2hcIWQhUI#t=14

2013
  1. Daily Nation (Kenya): Kenya praised for vital reproductive health policy (newspaper) – May 28, 2013: https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Kenya-praised-for-vital-reproductive-health-policy/1056-1865132-1dqq95/index.htm
  2. NewSecurityBeat: Lessons from Kenya and Malawi on combining climate change, Development, and population policy (Wilson Center blog) – May 1, 2013: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2013/05/lessons-kenya-malawi-combining-climate-change-development-population-policy/#.UbGG_pxdxRI
  3. PHYS.Org: Experts sound alarm over ‘perfect storm in African Sahel (online news portal) – April 10, 2013: http://phys.org/news/2013-04-experts-alarm-storm-african-sahel.html
  4. Aspen Institute: The Demographic Dividend: It’s Not Just for Demographers Anymore (Aspen live stream) – April 4, 2013: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xai-rgoSgA4
  5. Africa Up Close: Achieving the Demographic Dividend: A Window of Opportunity for sub-Sahara Africa (Wilson Center Blog)- article by James Ciera, Violet I Murunga, Juliette Mutheu and Eliya Zulu, February 4, 2013: https://africaupclose.wilsoncenter.org/achieving-the-demographic-dividend-a-window-of-opportunity-for-sub-sahara-africa/
  6. The East African: EA’s population waiting to explode (newspaper) – January 26, 2013: https://bit.ly/2NL9YUS
2012
  1. Ghetto Radio (Kenya): Population major challenge to climate change: Activist (radio) – November 22, 2012: http://www.ghettoradio.co.ke/population-major-challenge-to-climate-change-activist/
  2. Africanews (Malawi): Malawi: Population, Climate Change to swallow nature (news media) – October 12, 2012: http://www.africanews.com/site/Malawi_Population_climate_change_to_swallow_nature/list_messages/42433
  3. The New Humanitarian (formerly Irin News- Kenya): Kenya Boosting Contraceptive use to cut unsafe abortions (news agency) – October 3, 2012: http://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/report/96445/kenya-boosting-contraceptive-use-cut-unsafe-abortions
  4. The Lancet: Making family planning a national development priority, a commentary in the Lancet special issue on family planning (medical journal) – July 14, 2012: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(12)60904-0/abstract
  5. Rio+20 Summit News Features:
  1. RH Reality Check: Live from Rio+20, Day Four: “Plenary Floor, Demographic Dividend and the Youth Bulge.” (online news) – June 22, 2012: http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2012/06/22/live-from-rio20-day-four-plenary-floor-demographic-dividend-and-youth-bulge/
  2. NewSecurityBeat: Pop at Rio+20: Reproductive Rights Missing from outcome document – Assessing the disappointment (Wilson Center blog) – June 22, 2012: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2012/06/pop-at-rio20-reproductive-rights-missing-from-outcome-document-assessing-the-disappointment/#.UbGlz5xdxRI
  3. NewSecurityBeat: Royal Society Launches ‘People and the Planet’ Study (Wilson Center blog)- June 19, 2012: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2012/06/royal-society-launches-people-and-the-planet-study/#.UbGpT5xdxRI
  4. NewSecurityBeat: Pop at Rio+20: Cairo, Rio and Beyond (Wilson Center blog) – June 18, 2012: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2012/06/pop-at-rio20-cairo-rio-and-beyond/#.UbGlxZxdxRI
  5. Capital FM News (Kenya): Kenya falters on family planning vow (radio) – July 18, 2012: https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2012/07/39510/
  6. BBC News Science & Environment: Scientists urge Rio moves on population and consumption (international media) – June 14, 2012: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-18422619
  7. Voice of America (VOA): Political Will, Health Concerns Drive Africa’s Family Planning (radio network) – June 5, 2012: https://www.voanews.com/africa/political-will-health-concerns-drive-africas-family-planning
  8. Inter Press Service: Climate Change and Family Planning – Twin Issues for LDCs (news agency) – May 30, 2012: http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/05/climate-change-and-family-planning-twin-issues-for-ldcs/
  9. Royal Society:Report on ‘People and the Planet’ – Eliya Msiyaphazi Zulu (Royal Society YouTube) – April 26, 2012: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DVktz4TL1Q
  10. University of California, Berkley. Plenary II: Consequences of High Fertility and Population Growth: The Special Case of Africa (UC Berkley YouTube) – February 11, 2012: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGC5ssePdH4
2011
  1. Inter Press Service (IPS): AFRICA: Slow Progress in Reducing Maternal Mortality (news agency) – September 7, 2011: http://www.ipsnews.net/2011/09/africa-slow-progress-in-reducing-maternal-mortality/
  2. NewSecurityBeat: Eliya Zulu on Population Growth, Family Planning, and Urbanization in Africa (Wilson Center blog) – February 11, 2011: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2011/02/eliya-zulu-on-population-growth-family-planning-and-urbanization-in-africa/
2010
  1. Results for Development (R4D): The Challenges of communicating development research, December 2, 2010: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAbdovHd-Us
  2. University of California, Berkley (uctv): Challenge of the Slums: Global Health in the Urban Century – August 19, 2010: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLqqCwCgED4