Blog

As we come to the end of 2021, it’s time to look back at some of our most popular reads this year. Which research outputs have made the most read list?

In this blog, we consider potential strategies to strengthen African capacity for vaccine and drug development coordination, regulation, and manufacturing.

How has COVID-19 impacted mental health in Africa? Here, we explore the impact on different populations and governmental efforts to address mental health needs.

Gloria Chemutai explores how socio-economic burdens of the pandemic are being addressed in Africa.

Alexander Kagaha reflects on invisibility and futures during the pandemic and beyond.

Blessings N. Kaunda-Khangamwa examines the role of civil society organizations in the Covid-19 response across Africa.

In this blog, Henry Zakumumpa considers the question ‘have we learned from past epidemics?’

This post discusses how social sciences and modelling are informing COVID-19 policy responses across Africa, drawing on a high-level dialogue among African policy makers, researchers and scientists.

In this blog, read about public confidence and COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Africa.

In this post, Uzma Alam, Joanes Atela, Gordon Awandare and Tobias Chirwa discuss science engagement to support evidence-informed and context-specific policy responses to COVID-19 in Africa, including understanding transmission dynamics and diagnostics in Africa.