
ACRES researchers participate in global conferences in Nairobi
This May, researchers from the Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES) made waves at two major international conferences in Nairobi, Kenya — where they presented

Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES) Launches Mid-Level Evidence to Policy (E2P) Training Programme
The Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES) launched the mid-level Evidence to Policy (E2P) Training Programme with an orientation exercise on April 29–30 in Entebbe,

Evidence to Policy Training Programme graduates inaugural cohort
The first cohort of the Evidence to Policy Training Programme – Entry level celebrate the
completion of 15-weeks of study

DESTINY project to revolutionize climate action with AI-powered research
Floods cut off roads and homes in Kampala, Uganda Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES) announces the commencement of the DESTINY project, an international research

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Insights from the Digital Gender Inclusive Tools for Evidence Use (DG – Tools) meeting
Partners in the implementation of the DG Tools project pose for a group photo following a meeting in Kampala The Digital Gender Inclusive Tools

Transforming decision-making in Africa: The Evidence for Policy Training Programme
Learners (policy makers and researchers) and tutors pose for a group photo following the launch of the training programme in Kampala Africa is at

ACRES recognised for contributions to Monitoring & Evaluation
ACRES team members Sarah Nakabira (left), Prisca Auma (center), and Carol Nakalema (right) display the recognition plaque. The Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES)

Africa: the youth employment crisis and the Mastercard Foundation’s response
Africa is the youngest and fastest-growing continent in the world. By 2030, there will be 375 million young people in its job market. However,