Dr. Kenneth Jacobs
Managing Director
Leading coalition strategy and partnerships across the region.
BUILDING KNOWLEDGE FOR EFFECTIVE HEALTH POLICY
Our vision is a more just world in which good policy decisions are informed by evidence, implemented effectively and governed accountably.
ABOUT US
We influence healthcare policy.
Our team is comprised of policy experts, researchers, analysts and healthcare experts. Their synergised expertise will be leveraged to guide policymakers towards more informed decision-making, leading to better healthcare structures, services and outcomes
OUR MISSION
We transform research into policy, through credible, thoroughly conducted analyses that inform audiences and build consensus. These policies impact the health of societies at a national, continental, and international level.
Our audiences include governments, policymakers, academics, foundations, and international financial institutions, striving to improve the quality of life for millions.
We create an impact through:
Research publications
Editorials
Policy briefs
Conference papers and presentations
Technical papers
Media
OUR VALUES
OBJECTIVITY
Our policy views are rooted in objective
and independent analysis
AGILITY
We are mindful that health policy must remain responsive to the health needs of a changing world
INTEGRITY
We are committed to honesty, fairness, transparency and accountability in our research and policy recommendations
RIGOUR
Our work is informed by robust research subjected to peer review
PARTNERSHIP
We value the partnership and collaboration with all our stakeholders
EQUITY
We work towards access to quality and affordable healthcare for all
COMPASSION
We care about the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities
QUALITY
We use high-quality data to produce evidence-based and justifiable policy recommendations
MEET THE TEAM
Dr. Sansia Blackmore
Policy Advisor
Translating evidence into actionable policy recommendations.
Prof. Tasleem Ras
Policy Advisor
Regional expert providing research and policy guidance.
Cecil Morden
Policy Advisor
Building collaborations for advocacy and implementation.