[IRTalk] How poor data affects Africa's ability to make the right policy decisions

[Hilton Gibson]

African policy makers are increasingly called on to use evidence-based
research to inform development decisions. But this requires the rigorous
collection of data as well as a coordinated system to disseminate it. This
is why Kenya-based African Population Health Research Center is advocating
for national policies to enable strong data systems. Donatien Beguy
explains Africa’s challenges and opportunities.

https://theconversation.com/how-poor-data-affects-africas-ability-to-make-the-right-policy-decisions-64064
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