Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Science Granting Councils Initiative: Research uptake
The Science Granting Councils Initiative in sub-Saharan Africa aims to strengthen the capacities of science granting councils in sub-Saharan Africa to support research and evidence-based policies that contribute to economic and social development.
Networking Africa's science granting councils
Science granting councils are central to funding and catalyzing research and innovation. A recent scoping study supported by IDRC underscored the important role of these councils in national science systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
Strengthening partnerships among Africa's science granting councils and with the private sector
Strengthening Africa's science granting councils as champions of indicators in public policy making
Science granting councils are central to funding and catalyzing research and innovation, particularly in national science systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
Strengthening the research management capacity of Africa's science granting councils
Scaling Up Care for Perinatal Depression for Improved Maternal and Infant Health in Nigeria (IMCHA)
Even though effective treatments are available, perinatal depression often goes untreated, especially in low- and middle-income countries where there are shortages of mental health specialist resources.
Improving Access to Health Services and Quality of Care for Mothers and Children in Tanzania (IMCHA)
This project aims to reduce maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Tanzania. The Government of Tanzania has placed a high priority on this issue.
Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa: Strengthening Research Capacity
This initiative seeks to strengthen the capacities of science granting councils in East Africa and other selected sub-Saharan African countries.
Interventions to Improve Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in Mali and Burkina Faso (IMCHA)
Maternal and child mortality rates in Mali and Burkina Faso remain unacceptably high and the use of healthcare services in many parts of both countries is limited.