for Policy and
Decision making
Our Services
ACRES Center for Rapid Response Evidence Synthesis was built with an aim of supporting policy and decision making with high quality, relevant and timely evidence rendering services that include the following
Evidence Synthesis Unit
Policy Engagement and Analysis Unit
Capacity Building Unit
Research and Evaluation Unit
Our Mission
& Vision
Vision: A world in which the use of evidence for urgent decisions reduces inequity and improves socioeconomic outcomes.
News
Catch recent ACRES announcements, upcoming feature events and all related rapid evidence based news.
Teachers call for review of Teachers’ policy
Safe spaces for the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic
Ministry of Health governance and management structures implementation guidelines
A nation grappling with Effects of Corona Virus
Frequently Asked Questions
The Rapid Response Service is a mechanism for Evidence informed decision-making that involves providing high quality contextualised, and relevant evidence in an easy to read format in a timely manner
The evidence is provided in hours, days or weeks to respond to an urgent need of a decision-maker.
The Rapid Response Service was started in 2010 at Makerere University under the Policy initiative. Regional East African Community Health. It was the first ever Rapid Response Service.
ACRES as a first of its kind has provided the model currently replicated in over 14 countries in Africa, Asia, South America and North America.
ACRES offers services to Governments, Districts, NGOs, Universities, Companies, Policy Makers, Researchers and more.
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- Phone: +256791135927
- Email: info@acres.or.ug
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