Introduction: In a collaborative effort to advance child-focused research in Uganda, the AfriChild Centre has launched the Inter-University Programme. This initiative aims to strengthen inter-university collaboration and training in child-focused research skills, preparing mid-level researchers to make significant contributions in this critical field.
1. Overview of the Programme: The Inter-University Programme, spearheaded by AfriChild, focuses on equipping researchers from seven prominent universities in Uganda with essential skills in child-focused research methods. This initiative is designed to foster inter-university collaboration, enhancing the overall quality and impact of research conducted in the country.
2. Participating Universities: AfriChild collaborates with the following universities to deliver this programme:
3. Skills and Training: The programme provides comprehensive training in various aspects of child-focused research, including:
4. Programme Benefits: Researchers participating in the programme gain invaluable skills that enable them to:
5. Impact on Child-Focused Research: The Inter-University Programme aims to create a network of skilled researchers dedicated to advancing child-focused research. By fostering collaboration and skill development, the programme contributes to the overall improvement of child welfare research in Uganda, ultimately benefiting children and communities across the country.
Conclusion: AfriChild’s Inter-University Programme represents a significant step forward in the field of child-focused research in Uganda. By equipping researchers with essential skills and fostering collaboration between universities, the programme ensures that high-quality, impactful research continues to drive improvements in child welfare and development.
Supporting Children to Thrive Holistically - Emily Atieno (DAC2022) Explore how AfriChild Centre is...
Read MoreChild Labour: An Obstacle to Early Childhood Development Children constitute 60% (25.2 million) of...
Read MoreWe continue to leverage our collaboration with the government of the Republic of Uganda while making...
Read MoreChild-based Strategies in Addressing Child-to-Child Violence in Primary Schools Part of the AfriChi...
Read MoreThe PPURE training program is one of the Centre’s flagship programs. PPURE was initiated in 2018 to...
Read More