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Blog: The Art and Relevance of Communicating Research with Non-Academic Audiences – Lessons from a Capacity Strengthening Activity in Ghana
By Delali Kumapley, University of Ghana Because most of us grew up talking, we think communicating is easy, but communication is purposeful behaviour,” – Prof. Abena Yeboah-Banin (Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies, University of Ghana). On a regular day for a researcher, data from a multitude of sources will be consolidated to produce new…
Blog: Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships to Address NCDs. A Case of Pharmacies from Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal
By Shreeman Sharma, CHORUS Research Uptake Lead, HERD International and Abhingyna Bhattarai, Research Manager for CHORUS Nepal Project 1, HERD International In public health, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are described as being non-contagious long-term conditions that are usually a result of genetics and lifestyle factors. Globally, the four main NCDs are cardiovascular disease, cancers, respiratory diseases…
CHORUS Innovation Fund: 9 Innovative Projects
In summer 2022, early and mid-career researchers from across CHORUS were invited to submit research proposals for a first round of funding from the CHORUS Innovation Fund. The fund is for smaller innovative projects that would aim to: Extend knowledge in relation to CHORUS 4 pillars Explore pillars/features in relation to groups of urban poor…
Announcement: CHORUS Internal Innovation Fund Launch
We’re really excited to hear from our early and mid-career researchers on their innovative ideas for new research projects to support the CHORUS pillars! We have an amazing team of around 60 researchers across our partners in West Africa and South Asia, with skills, ideas and passion to improve the health services and systems for…