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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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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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The Platform’s technical Communities of Practice (CoP’s), which are part of the Platform’s Module 2: Convene, work towards defining data standards and interoperability protocols, dovetailed with the Open Access and Open Data initiatives of the System Management Office. In addition, they foster collaboration spaces and opportunities, facilitate connectivity and sharing of methodologies, and support the organization of capacity-building workshops.

OUR COMMUNITIES

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Evidence Informed Decision Making

Join our Evidence Informed Decision Making Community to collaborate, discuss, and empower data-driven decision-making across domains for a brighter future!

PEC

Data Science and Evaluation (DSE)

Join our Evidence Informed Decision Making Community of Practice! We value credible evidence and data to drive effective decision-making in various domains. Let’s collaborate, share insights, and empower each other for a brighter future!

Research

Research

“Welcome to Research, our dynamic Community of Practice! Join us as we explore, share, and collaborate on cutting-edge ideas, fostering innovation, and advancing knowledge in our passion for research. Together, we make discoveries that shape the future.”

Research

Policy Engagement & Communication(PEC)

Welcome to Policy Engagement & Communication (PEC) – a vibrant Community of Practice fostering insightful discussions, strategizing effective policy communication, and empowering change through collaboration. Join us in shaping impactful narratives today!”

Research

Research and Related Capacity Strengthening(RRCS)

Welcome to RRCS, our dynamic Community of Practice group focused on research and capacity strengthening. Join us to collaborate, share knowledge, and elevate our collective expertise in driving impactful research and promoting growth in related disciplines.

Research

CARTA

The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) is a dynamic Community of Practice fostering collaborative, cutting-edge research and advanced training opportunities across Africa to address pressing regional challenges. Learn more at https://cartafrica.org/about-us/