Communities Of Practice
Join a dynamic network of researchers, philosophers, and practitioners working together to drive evidence-based solutions for sustainable development. Our Communities of Practice foster collaboration, learning, and innovation across thematic areas critical to Africa’s growth.
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Why Join a Community of Practice?
Engage with thought leaders and peers who share your interests. Access curated resources, participate in high-impact discussions, and co-create knowledge that informs policy and practice across the globe. Be part of a movement shaping the world's research and development landscape.
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What You’ll Gain

✅ Exclusive access to research insights and policy briefs

✅ Collaborative opportunities with regional experts

✅ Invitations to webinars, workshops, and knowledge-sharing events

✅ Visibility for your work and contributions to real-world impact

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Thematic Areas
Our CoPs cover diverse themes including Population Dynamics, Education & Youth Empowerment, Urbanization, Climate Change, and Health Systems. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or an emerging voice, there’s a space for your expertise and perspective.
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Ready to make a difference? Sign up today to explore active communities, contribute to meaningful dialogue, and collaborate on initiatives that drive change. Together, we’re building a stronger, evidence-driven future for the world.
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🌍 Our Communities

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A vibrant community bringing together professionals, institutions, and partners committed to strengthening grant and financial management and research...

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Grant Writing

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The Grant Writing Community of Practice(CoP) brings together Early Career Researchers, Experienced Researchers, and Grant writing professionals among...

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Data Enumerators

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Welcome to the Qualitative Data Collection community of practice

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Data Science

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Welcome to the Data Science group. Join, and start interacting.

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Policy Engagement & Communication

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Capacity strengthening is the cornerstone of progress in the world of research, as it equips individuals and institutions...

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Welcome to the Collection analysis and utilization of data on Violence Against Women and Girls community

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Research

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Research Division

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APHRC’s Interns

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Welcome to the mental health CoP Our vision is to transform the mental health ecosystem in Africa and...

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CARTA Cohort 11

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Welcome to the CARTA Cohort 11 community of Practice

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📚 Resource Library

Access curated toolkits, templates, and guides designed to support your evidence-based work and community collaboration.

📘 Community Facilitation Guide

Step-by-step tips on starting, growing, and sustaining vibrant Communities of Practice.

📊 Data Collection Toolkit

Templates and best practices for collecting, analyzing, and sharing data in low-resource settings.

📝 Policy Brief Template

A customizable document for communicating key research findings to policymakers effectively.

🤝 What Our Members Are Saying

“Being part of the Education CoP helped turn our small project into a regionally recognized initiative.”


— Sarah O., Nairobi

“I’ve connected with policymakers across borders to push evidence-backed policy reform.”


— Dr. Kwame A., Accra