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Wrote this blog post on last month's #EASSTSummit in Kenya together with @chelsea_a_downs! We've summarized all research studies and panel discussions, so check it out for a recap. Huge thanks to everyone who was a part of the event- excited for next year!
We just published a new blog post recapping the recent EASST Summit in Nairobi, "EASST in Kenya: Research Highlights, Policy Discussions, New Directions" Check it out! https://t.co/HGPOZbyu0D
@DrSam_Oti explained complementarity of EASST/@CEGA_UC and NIERA/@NIERA_EA on the #NIERA day following #EASSTsummit
@SamMuhula @amveyange @dr_njuguna @msisiri @KizitoOmala @maya_ranganath @chelsea_a_downs
2) We’re distributing free copies at BITSS trainings and events, including at the 2019 #EASSTSummit, #RT2DC, and the 2019 BITSS Annual Meeting. If you’re teaching a course and would like to use the book, request an exam or desk copy! 5/6
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Important to also understand the role of the National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (@nacosti), which has to approve all research carried out in Kenya, including by ministries. #EASSTsummit
.@KareninKenya notes that researchers need to choose between aligning research to current nat'l policy agendas, vs. doing longer-term advocacy to shift future policy agendas. But you probably can't shift the current policy agenda! #EASSTsummit
"#Openscience can help make science more inclusive towards African researchers" @wangsonne leads a transparency & reproducibility workshop at the 8th #EASSTSummit in Nairobi.
Excited to now be at a policymaker-researcher matchmaking session at #EASSTsummit, taking notes for @MawazoInstitute’s own policy outreach work.
It's a wrap! NIERA member & @USIUAfrica's
Professor Apollo Maima with closing remarks.
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Muthoni Ng'ang'a (@muthoninganga) and Jenny Hamilton of @polisciucla talk about the use of #iBeacon, a #bluetooth tracking technology to estimate leakages and misallocation of development goods.
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Now hearing a research presentation from EASST fellow and LSE PhD student Michael Mbate, who finds that Kenyan localities which vote for the ruling party have higher numbers of stalled or "ghost" public works projects #EASSTsummit https://t.co/nWg4EP9oWG
Earlier:NIERA member Grace Mhalu discussing the impact of an instructional video for TB case detection in Tanzania
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Also had a great chat over lunch with @HareAimee about @JPAL's new Digital Identification and Finance Initiative in Africa. They have proposal development grants worth $10k and pilot grants worth $75k available to African scholars. #EASSTsummit https://t.co/Ni5PcnfTSt
Great to see @MawazoInstitute PhD Scholar @JackieOwigo at #EASSTsummit! She just got an @APN_SSRC doctoral proposal fellowship for her fascinating work understanding Somali refugees' experiences returning to different cities in Somalia and Somaliland. https://t.co/XtlF78Tg0F
For those just joining us, we're tweeting from the #EASSTSummit in Nairobi today, but as usual, @RachelStrohm is doing it better than us, so you should follow her too. (Even better, keep a tab with the hashtag open, and get everybody!)
EASST fellow Grace Mhalu and Rain Mocello present their research design for an upcoming #impact evaluation of an instructional video for TB detection in Tanzania.
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Uganda has one of the highest youth unemployment rates in Sub-Saharan Africa. PhD Candidate @UCBerkeley, Livia Alfonsi, describes her newly funded BRAC-CEGA project, evaluating a tailored job-search assistance program for youth in Uganda. #EASSTSummit
Learning about research capacity building in East Africa #EASSTSummit @CEGA_UC. Great insights from an all woman panel! @UoBris_IAS @UoBris_WUN @BrisRDIntl #PerivoliTrust
At #EASSTSummit, reps from @Hewlett_Found, @IDRC_AFRIQUE @gatesfoundation, @DFID_UK East Africa Research Fund respond to prev panel offer donor perspectives on supporting African impact evaluation capacity-
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