RREP coordinating organization
This project establishes Results for Development (R4D) as the coordinating organization for the Rapid and Responsive Evidence Partnership (RREP).
This project establishes Results for Development (R4D) as the coordinating organization for the Rapid and Responsive Evidence Partnership (RREP).
Refugee and displaced populations, and the vulnerable communities with whom they share space, are at high risk for acquiring COVID-19 because their living conditions make it impossible to practice physical distancing and isolation or to access qua
The overall objective of this project is to promote the uptake of research findings from the cohort of projects “Combatting sexual and gender-based violence and improving adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights in West Africa”.
Despite the well-acknowledged importance of using evidence for decision-making by many development actors, organizations in most countries are not using timely and responsive mechanisms to effectively support evidence-informed policymaking.
Sexual violence is one of the key issues and research areas for adolescent reproductive health in West Africa. In Burkina Faso, sexual violence is a recurring phenomenon that leaves adolescent and young women particularly vulnerable.
This project aims to strengthen transformative leadership capacities in West Africa to encourage improved institutional and government use of health research and evidence in decision-making.
Adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly those in low-income urban settlements, are at significant risk of poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH).
Health research in the South is mostly funded and directed by institutions in the North, and is not necessarily related to priority health needs as recognized by those in the South.
Although decentralization keeps coming up in the political discourse, it is fair to question its viability and effectiveness in the hands of local actors.