{"id":28735,"date":"2020-01-24T15:32:43","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T12:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afidep.org\/event\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\/"},"modified":"2020-01-24T15:32:43","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T12:32:43","slug":"afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/afidep.org\/fr\/event\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Five-day research communication and policy engagement training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drawn from East and West Africa, 25 distinguished researchers will be convening for a capacity development workshop in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM). The workshop dubbed \u2018Research Communications and Policy Engagement Training\u2019 is a collaboration between the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aasciences.africa\/\">African Academy of Sciences<\/a>\u00a0(AAS). It is a five-day event that will run from\u00a0<strong>27-31 January, 2020 at Park Inn Hotel, Nairobi-Kenya<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The training targets early-to-mid-career researchers and aims at enhancing understanding of the value and strategies for EIDM. This will be through practical training particularly on effective communication of research findings to policy audiences. AFIDEP hopes to strengthen the participants\u2019 commitment to contribute to efforts to institutionalise a culture of EIDM in their respective spaces. The ultimate goal is to increase the number of academic leaders championing EIDM in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The training curriculum will cover a variety of strategically selected focus topics including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The context of policy-making processes;<\/li>\n<li>Planning for evidence uptake, including conducting policy analysis, stakeholder analysis, and preparing research communication strategies;<\/li>\n<li>Packaging evidence for policy-makers, including simplifying evidence for general audiences, writing policy briefs, etc.;<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation (MLE) of research translation and policy engagement efforts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The training will be followed by 6 months mentor-ship to support application of knowledge and skills acquired. The workshop is a key activity of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afidep.org\/afidep-and-the-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-knowledge-to-policy-communications-workshop\/afidep.org\/our-work\/strengthening-capacity-use-evidence-policymaking-spaces\/current-programmes\/evidence-leaders-in-africa\/\">Evidence Leaders in Africa Project<\/a>\u00a0which aims to expand leadership for the use of evidence in policy formulation and implementation by African governments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[2705,2741,2779,2780],"programme":[3000,3011],"country":[819,801,803,804,808,809,814,816],"cop26":[],"class_list":["post-28735","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry","tag-ela-fr","tag-evidence-leaders-in-africa-fr","tag-policy-engagement-fr","tag-research-communication-fr","programme-gouvernance-et-responsabilite","programme-les-leaders-de-la-preuve-en-afrique-le-projet-ela","country-benin","country-ethiopia","country-ghana","country-kenya","country-nigeria","country-rwanda","country-tanzania","country-uganda"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Five-day research communication and policy engagement training - African Institute for Development Policy - AFIDEP<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Drawn from East and West Africa, 25 distinguished researchers will be convening for a capacity development workshop in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM).\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/afidep.org\/fr\/event\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Five-day research communication and policy engagement training - African Institute for Development Policy - AFIDEP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Drawn from East and West Africa, 25 distinguished researchers will be convening for a capacity development workshop in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM).\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/afidep.org\/fr\/event\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"African Institute for Development Policy - AFIDEP\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/event\\\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/event\\\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\\\/\",\"name\":\"Five-day research communication and policy engagement training - African Institute for Development Policy - AFIDEP\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-01-24T12:32:43+00:00\",\"description\":\"Drawn from East and West Africa, 25 distinguished researchers will be convening for a capacity development workshop in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM).\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/event\\\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/event\\\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/event\\\/afidep-african-academy-of-sciences-aas-convene-five-day-research-communications-and-policy-engagement-training\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Five-day research communication and policy engagement training\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/afidep.org\\\/fr\\\/\",\"name\":\"African Institute for Development Policy - AFIDEP\",\"description\":\"Bridging Development Research, Policy &amp; 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