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Community Engagement within Research Uptake
ARCH and Mesh worked in partnership to present this webinar series where inspiring speakers share their experiences and give their perspectives on the role of community engagement within the process of applying research to changes in health policy and practice.
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December 2021 Maternal and Child Health
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A review of the role of community engagement within the process of applying research to changes in health policy and practice, focusing on maternal and child health. Researchers share their experiences of the power of participatory research and engagement to improve health services and well-being in marginalised communities in Kenya and Bangladesh. |
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March 2022 Mental Health
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The role of community participation in healthcare policy with a focus on mental health is explored. Experts in the field share their experiences of different research methods, creative interventions and service-user activism which have worked towards inclusive solutions to mental well-being in Southern Africa and Latin America. |
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May 2022 Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
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This webinar explores the role of community engagement when applying research to changes in health policy and practice with a focus on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Speakers share their thoughts and experiences of using participatory and deliberative processes to engage the public and facilitate inclusive policy making. |
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July 2022 Sexual and Gender Rights
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Researchers share their experiences of working with social movements and through activist networks to build evidence for advocacy on issues in gender, sexuality, and inequity in health. |
Science Communication within Research Uptake
Different stakeholders within the research uptake cycle, such as researchers, journalists, policy makers, and advocacy organisations, are groups that shape how scientific results are communicated, interpreted, and taken up into policy and practice. For this workshop speakers share their skills and experiences in communicating scientific information.
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June 2022 How to Talk to the Public About Controversial Topics in Science
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The importance of talking about scientific controversies with non-specialist audiences and the steps needed when talking with the public are discussed. |
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June 2022 How to Write a Policy Brief
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This workshop teaches on what a policy brief is, including types and relevance, characteristics of a policy brief, and the structure and contents of a policy brief. |
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July 2022 How to Communicate with Journalists
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The speaker shares insight on the reasons for discussing scientific information with the media, means of communicating with journalists, and tips for undertaking interviews. |
Science Advice within Research Uptake
Teams across the globe share their experiences and strategies for promoting evidence uptake and driving action in decision-making, programme implementation and resource allocation decisions.
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July 2022 Progress Towards Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services. What is the Role of Evidence in Policy and Programme Decision-making?
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Diverse stakeholders share experiences and strategies for promoting evidence uptake and driving action in the WHO's Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH) policy decision-making, programme implementation and resource allocation. |
Stakeholder Mapping and Engagement for Research Uptake
The ARCH programme conducted three virtual stakeholder mapping workshops in Africa, Latin America, and Asia to understand who the key stakeholders in research uptake were, why they might be interested, how important their involvement is, and how to engage with them in a way that can contribute to successful research uptake. The workshops also identified the gaps in research uptake.
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March 2021 ARCH Stakeholder Mapping Report
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Through the Applying Research to Policy and Practice for Health (ARCH) programme we aim to bring together researchers, policymakers, and implementers to address gaps in research uptake. |
The TGHN calendarEvents from across The Global Health Network which may be of interest |