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Is there any way the evidence community can support you in future collaborations/partnerships? Tell us in a few words.

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Please tell us some of the main challenges you face in regard to partnerships/collaborations. If you have any suggestions on how to overcome these challenges, include them in your post.

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Please tell us about positive experiences with national partnerships and collaborations between stakeholders or organizations across the evidence ecosystem that strengthened the science-policy-decision making interface. You can add links and share a quick word on the main features that inspired you.

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Please tell us about positive experiences with international partnerships and collaborations between stakeholders or organizations across the evidence ecosystem that strengthened the science-policy-decision making interface. You can add links and share a quick word on the main features that inspired you.

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International collaborations helped us (Brazil) to advance in developing and adapting research priorities and plans/strategies on how to involve diverse stakeholders in developing better public policies

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International collaborations helped us (Brazil) to advance in developing and adapting research priorities and plans/strategies on how to involve diverse stakeholders in developing better public policies

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National collaborations in a continental country like Brazil is important to reach more powerfull outcomes, and results from our research, including equity.

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National collaborations in a continental country like Brazil is important to reach more powerfull outcomes, and results from our research, including equity.

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Follow through after initial meetings to share research results to decision makers is quite challenging.

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Partners across development contexts are keen on generating evidence and ensuring that it is utilised in decision making. This is particularly observed in regular engagement and follow up, as well as introductions and linkages to influential decision makers, and policy champions and entrepreneurs.

Tatian

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Understanding priorities from different stakeholders/countries/regions is challeging, but frameworks on how to set up common goals helped us a lot

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Understanding priorities from different stakeholders/countries/regions is challeging, but frameworks on how to set up common goals helped us a lot

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Finding common ground with different interests of the different parties involved. Everyone has their own interests and motivating factors that guide their participation in collaborations.  

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Finding common ground with different interests of the different parties involved. Everyone has their own interests and motivating factors that guide their participation in collaborations.  

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Better support from funders, local and national organizations are needed, including on spreading the word on the research outcomes

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Better support from funders, local and national organizations are needed, including on spreading the word on the research outcomes

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International collaborations - Malaria elimination across countries in Asia Pacific region brought together program managers and local scientists to discuss challenges, obstacles they faced and discussed solutions with scientists and researchers who were also part of the network.  This led to numerous capacity-building and research that addressed common problems. Fe Espino, Philippines

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International collaborations - Malaria elimination across countries in Asia Pacific region brought together program managers and local scientists to discuss challenges, obstacles they faced and discussed solutions with scientists and researchers who were also part of the network.  This led to numerous capacity-building and research that addressed common problems. Fe Espino, Philippines

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Political and personal interests/priorities that could come as a challenges in times of engagement. Ensuring engagement since conception and design is key.  

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Political and personal interests/priorities that could come as a challenges in times of engagement. Ensuring engagement since conception and design is key.  

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Conducting research uptake meetings with various health system actors, but particularly policy makers and funders was a good activity that we had. They appreciated the insights and lessons on local level implementation.

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National partners and collaborators keen on publishing and successful dissemination of research.

Tatian

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My recent experience is on the COVID END platform. Widened my perspectives on the importance of evidence, collaboration and optimism of addressing challenges.

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We have been working with coleagues from Australia, Spain, Chile and Brazil to evaluate mental health systems using a common questionnaire to classify mental health services. It was good to learn about differences between countries h systems.

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The most creative collaborations I have been a part of have included knowledge producers and knowledge users. Huge learning from PEERSS partners (https://peerss.org/). Sadly the funding was discontinued, but friendships were built, so the informal partnerships continue to be creative in a more ad hoc manner

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PEERSS brings together partner organizations from across 13 countries, many but not all rooted in health, and all working to advance the use of evidence in social systems. Our new acronym - PEERSS - perfectly captures the spirit of the partnership.

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North-south collaboration, largely positive but challenging to build. It takes time to whittle down elements of paternalism from northern colleagues. Partnerships and collaborations are very important because the 'external' view on a problem yields valuable insights and innovative solutions. 

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North-south collaboration, largely positive but challenging to build. It takes time to whittle down elements of paternalism from northern colleagues. Partnerships and collaborations are very important because the 'external' view on a problem yields valuable insights and innovative solutions. 

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During the COVID pandemic international collaborations helped us to share resources and learnings, not only about the evidence but our processes and how the evidence fit into the changing context. This was incredibly helpful, especially for disease modifying treatments long COVID.

Samantha Chakraborty, Australia

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as part of a government think tank, a major challenge is to maintain a balance between autonomy in producing evidence and relevance as policy adviser

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Better resources, chiefly fund and technical support, are needed 

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Better resources, chiefly fund and technical support, are needed 

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The technical center should be initiated at national and provincial levels, such as HTA agency

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I participated in the adaptation of the Canadian Adult Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chile and Ireland which engaged researchers, clinical specialists, patients, and policy makers. The key factor that made the process easier was the trust that individuals had with each other. Ximena Ramos Salas

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I participated in the adaptation of the Canadian Adult Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chile and Ireland which engaged researchers, clinical specialists, patients, and policy makers. The key factor that made the process easier was the trust that individuals had with each other. Ximena Ramos Salas

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I contributed to two international collaboration for the promotion of evidence informed policy making : 1)Evident informed policy making   in nutrition and in health with multicontry collaboration (Ethiopia, South Africa, Ghana, Belgium and Morocco, Benin)

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I contributed to two international collaboration for the promotion of evidence informed policy making : 1)Evident informed policy making   in nutrition and in health with multicontry collaboration (Ethiopia, South Africa, Ghana, Belgium and Morocco, Benin)

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http://www.evident-network.org/
2) RIPSEC program in Democratic Republic of Congo where we created a knowledge center with the collaboration of Morocco, Belgium and DRC institutes of Public Health
https://ripsec.org/ccsc/

These two positive experiences have the following elements in common  A growth mindset, capacity building of actors, contextualisation of EIPM cases (prioritising policy relevant topics),carrying out an evidence synthesis, mentorship, good political connection with key actors in each country context, and trust in collaboration between researchers within the consortium and within each country

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As stated earlier, agreeing on priorities amidst differing power, and interests.

The solution must be as Soledad stated, being patient. It takes time, and an abundance mindset to realise that we can all win albeit in differing ways and extents.

Tatian

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I am a researcher beginning to focus in transformative innovation, I will work transactions and transfers in ecosystems.

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I am a researcher beginning to focus in transformative innovation, I will work transactions and transfers in ecosystems.

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They can help by building our capacity in policy research and how we could use evidence to inform the policymaking process

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They can help by building our capacity in policy research and how we could use evidence to inform the policymaking process

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Hi! I had de opportunity to participate in the Solidarity Vaccine Trial in Colombia, Community Engagement arm, it was an international colaboración, between countries, local and national governments, academics.

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Pharmacy teams are essential in ensuring the appropriate management of medicines in clinical practice and trials. Many health systems, UN agencies and NGOs spent and waste huge amounts of money on medication because they lack Pharmacy input into policy and protocol development

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In terms of guideline production NICE has a series of stakeholder consultations at various stages of guideline development and we get contributions from national and international colleagues. This process of inviting contributions provides NICE with an understanding of context, allows refinement of decision problems (at scope) and importantly issues regarding implementation and items that are currently not outlined in the peer-reviewed evidence base. 

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In terms of guideline production NICE has a series of stakeholder consultations at various stages of guideline development and we get contributions from national and international colleagues. This process of inviting contributions provides NICE with an understanding of context, allows refinement of decision problems (at scope) and importantly issues regarding implementation and items that are currently not outlined in the peer-reviewed evidence base. 

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Technical assistance by way of further training on evidence synthesis

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Technical assistance by way of further training on evidence synthesis

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The NICE method and process as well as all the 'evidence' underpinning published guideline products across all areas of health (from health technologies to public health interventions) are available at www.nice.org.uk. There is also a function to register as a stakeholder and to request further information. 

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The NICE method and process as well as all the 'evidence' underpinning published guideline products across all areas of health (from health technologies to public health interventions) are available at www.nice.org.uk. There is also a function to register as a stakeholder and to request further information. 

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With my patient- partner lead, we secured competative funding to mobilize scoping review results into a patient (and caregiver) educational resource. The next challenge is to mobilize the findings into a widely recognized gap in clinical practice! Any ideas welcomed. Jacqueline.Galica@queens.ca

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As an Editor of the International Journal of Health Governance https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/ijhg I would like to see more submissions about experience in different types of partnerships - for now this us rarely the question our authors are discussing in their viewpoints or research papers

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Turnover of policymakers.  You build relationships and then there is a change and you have to start again building relationship with someone different

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Turnover of policymakers.  You build relationships and then there is a change and you have to start again building relationship with someone different

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The vast majority of collaboration with other evidence production groups and policymakers has been very positive. On the rare occasion where there were inconsistent interpretations of evidence between researchers and policymakers, finding elements of the shared goal helped to strengthen these relationships.

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We are working in North south collaboration. But the collaboration are usually unbalanced and sometimes abusive!

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We are working in North south collaboration. But the collaboration are usually unbalanced and sometimes abusive!

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Australian expert assisted in analysis of large Canadian dataset relating to Inpatient Suicide research.

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Australian expert assisted in analysis of large Canadian dataset relating to Inpatient Suicide research.

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From a non-urban Ontario Canada hospital, our clinical team had the great honor to work very closely with a renowned Australian expert in Inpatient Suicide, using the data from a huge extensive mandated assessment tool required throughout the province, to find gaps in our continuity of care between hospitals. My Australian partner eventually visited our hospital for a few days and I hope to reciprocate with a visit to his Sydney hospital to speak on a broad range of research we have carried out from Orillia Ontario Canada

https://scholar.google.ca/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=pXaM3ToAAAAJ&citation_for_view=pXaM3ToAAAAJ:UeHWp8X0CEIC

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may be a greatest challenge is the technical lacking, the universities should be supported to initiate the courses like HTA, Evidence synthesis and Systematic review etc. and creating centers for evidence synthesis to uptake the knowledge from routine data

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may be a greatest challenge is the technical lacking, the universities should be supported to initiate the courses like HTA, Evidence synthesis and Systematic review etc. and creating centers for evidence synthesis to uptake the knowledge from routine data

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Regular engagements for trainings, conversations such as in this summit, the EVIPNet are certainly key to enable actors to navigate the nuances in effective collaborations/partnerships.

But, as a panelist from first day also stated, a look into evidence on interventions to support EIPM

Tatian

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The perception by some policy makers that the level of certainty of the evidence should be absolute. Considering that many chronic diseases are multifactorial and heterogenous, there needs to some understanding among policy makers that we need to act on existing evidence while also continuing to conduct and synthesise further research to improve health outcomes. Ximena Ramos Salas

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The perception by some policy makers that the level of certainty of the evidence should be absolute. Considering that many chronic diseases are multifactorial and heterogenous, there needs to some understanding among policy makers that we need to act on existing evidence while also continuing to conduct and synthesise further research to improve health outcomes. Ximena Ramos Salas

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Collaborations with the local Cochrane community, clinical practice guidelines committee and the research institutes of the Ministry of Health. Important to understand and aligned to each other’s needs and priorities. Communications are important

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We faced serious conflicts of interest especially among policymakers with strong ideologic views, against science as a whole and willing only to keep the power and win ellections. The main challenge is to find a good intermediate key person to make liasion between academia and policymakers and to buld trust and relationship because it is impossible to make evidence acceptable by them and by the general public. The media is also very important to translate and to influence policy and people´s view.

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Stronger emphasis on appropriately factoring in context when translating evidence to policy. 

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Stronger emphasis on appropriately factoring in context when translating evidence to policy. 

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A community of practice to share ideas (what did and didn't work) could be useful in a global level. A newsletter showcasing examples could be useful.

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Investigating I found that the Ministry of Rural  with a law invaded the powers of the Ministry of Health, CREATING LEGAL, ECONOMIC AND OPERATIONAL VOIDS,  resulting as consequences, foodborne diseases, serious to the health of more than THOUSAND people EVERY DAY, I know they are serious because most of us ONLY go to the health system when we are really bad . 

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Investigating I found that the Ministry of Rural  with a law invaded the powers of the Ministry of Health, CREATING LEGAL, ECONOMIC AND OPERATIONAL VOIDS,  resulting as consequences, foodborne diseases, serious to the health of more than THOUSAND people EVERY DAY, I know they are serious because most of us ONLY go to the health system when we are really bad . 

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In 2012, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) launched the “European survey of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae” (EuSCAPE) project with 39 European countries. This project demonstrated the feasibility of structured surveys to retrieve evidence on the carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae spread at the European level, raised awareness about their spread, and contributed to improving the corresponding laboratory and response capacity in European countries. 

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In 2012, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) launched the “European survey of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae” (EuSCAPE) project with 39 European countries. This project demonstrated the feasibility of structured surveys to retrieve evidence on the carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae spread at the European level, raised awareness about their spread, and contributed to improving the corresponding laboratory and response capacity in European countries. 

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At the national level, in Morocco, at the UM6SS university we built a partnership with six public health institutions ( EISP Casablanca, ENSP Rabat, Faculty of Medicine in Rabat/Tangier, Institutes of health sciences in settat) and strong connection/ funding/support from WHO Rabat office/ AHPSR technical advisors. the initiative has led to the production of multiple scoping reviews, policy brief and workshops with stakeholders. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwYNr87VhY8. 

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At the national level, in Morocco, at the UM6SS university we built a partnership with six public health institutions ( EISP Casablanca, ENSP Rabat, Faculty of Medicine in Rabat/Tangier, Institutes of health sciences in settat) and strong connection/ funding/support from WHO Rabat office/ AHPSR technical advisors. the initiative has led to the production of multiple scoping reviews, policy brief and workshops with stakeholders. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwYNr87VhY8. 

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https://um6ss.ma/luniversite-mohammed-vi-des-sciences-de-la-sante-lance-le-knowledge-for-health-policy-premier-centre-de-gestion-des-connaissances-en-sante-au-maroc/

the key levers are a trust relationship, actionable knowledge, timelines of evidence synthesis, close collaboration with stakeholders during all phases of EIPM

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Université Mohammed VI des Sciences et de la Santé - UM6SS - Université Mohammed VI des Sciences et de la Santé - UM6SS

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L'Université Mohammed VI des Sciences et de la Santé lance le " Knowledge for Health Policy " : premier centre de gestion des connaissances en Santé au Maroc - Université Mohammed VI des Sciences et de la Santé - UM6SS

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vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] L'Université Mohammed VI des Sciences et de la Santé, avec l'appui technique et financier de l'Organisation Mondiale de la Santé lance le " Knowledge for Health Policy Center ", un centre national de gestion des connaissances pour la prise de décision stratégique en matière de santé.

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Lack of harmonisation of research oversight/regulatory mechanisms across countries.

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I am often called in a short notice to resolve challenges with medicines. Local staff have many innovative solutions. This learning is not shared or published by the respective organisations so the same challenges continue. Institutions researching health policy really should seek out and enable these valuable insights rather than publishing from theories and critiquing others' publications

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Yes, I have been engaging as co- researchers, with a number of domestic and international organization.

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My name is Auwal Abdullahi from Nigeria.

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My name is Auwal Abdullahi from Nigeria.

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My positive experience with International collaboration is: we are abled to establish a long term partnership and produced works that are globally referred to, including by the WHO.
However, time zone difference is a major difficulty. Sometimes, time scheduled for meetings may be inconvenient for others.

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We need to build capacity in other non-health sectors to strengthen evidence ecosystem and EIPM.

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We definitely need support to develop frameworks to move forward

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In April 2020, we worked across the UAE with various stakeholders in on a 'Rapid Response: Informing United Arab Emirates’ Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic'. Key stakeholders from the public sector, private, and third sector (NGOs, IHC, UN entities, etc.) provided data and information in producing this timely report for multisectoral responses and action. this was a joint collaboration with local (UAE- MBRSG) and regional support (Lebanon- K2P). The full report: https://mbrsgcdn.azureedge.net/cmsstorage/mbrsg/files/5a/5a369f4e-9b4d-4660-928d-4afd3680626c.pdf

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Need for more inclusion of LMIC researchers

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Need for more inclusion of LMIC researchers

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More work is needed to ensure more equitable inclusion/collaboration of LMIC researchers in global products. This will help build capacity in LMICs researchers and improve their country evidence-informed decision-making capacity. Much collaboration with LMICs is tokenism.

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I had the opportunity to participate in the solidarity vaccine trial, it is an international colaboración, between WHO, countries, local and national governments, academics. This trial have community engagement arm, I think it is an important activity for the success

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The lack of interest of policy-makers on locally generated data and information even from government research institution and sole reliance on WHO recommendations.

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The lack of interest of policy-makers on locally generated data and information even from government research institution and sole reliance on WHO recommendations.

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We need more forum like this mixing researchers, policymakers and the media to discuss most important topics.

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Study on ’priority setting and resource allocation for HIV/AIDS in response to targets set by global organizations: Case of the UNAIDS 90-90-90 Treatment Targets (.https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czx132). This created an opportunity tp work with national actors for health in parliament in Ghana

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NICE has a 'National field team' and an 'Audience Insights' function (and team). This has allowed NICE to engage National and Local policy makers and garner insights and facilitate understanding of how to put 'Guidelines into practice'. This activity coupled with extensive built in stakeholder engagement process is vital to developing products that are in line with health system needs and allows NICE to consider on-going policy agenda nationally and locally which is a key lever.  

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NICE has a 'National field team' and an 'Audience Insights' function (and team). This has allowed NICE to engage National and Local policy makers and garner insights and facilitate understanding of how to put 'Guidelines into practice'. This activity coupled with extensive built in stakeholder engagement process is vital to developing products that are in line with health system needs and allows NICE to consider on-going policy agenda nationally and locally which is a key lever.  

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The NDMC under the Ethiopian Public Health Institute has a long-standing collaboration with the IMHE of University of Washington in archiving data at national repository, data analytics and visualization, producing evidence briefs for policy uptake by the ministry of health, and evaluating policy and practice impact. https://www.ndmc.ephi.gov.et.

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The NDMC under the Ethiopian Public Health Institute has a long-standing collaboration with the IMHE of University of Washington in archiving data at national repository, data analytics and visualization, producing evidence briefs for policy uptake by the ministry of health, and evaluating policy and practice impact. https://www.ndmc.ephi.gov.et.

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Role: Researcher. Study title ‘An exploration of nurse preceptors’ perspectives of a pre-registration nursing clinical preceptorship programme in an acute hospital context in Egypt: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Approach’ Study Purpose: To develop a contextual preceptorship model to help prepare professional nurse preceptors as clinical leaders within their organizations. 

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Role: Researcher. Study title ‘An exploration of nurse preceptors’ perspectives of a pre-registration nursing clinical preceptorship programme in an acute hospital context in Egypt: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Approach’ Study Purpose: To develop a contextual preceptorship model to help prepare professional nurse preceptors as clinical leaders within their organizations. 

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An exploration of nurse preceptors' perspectives of a pre-registration nursing clinical preceptorship programme in an acute hospital context in Egypt: A constructivist grounded theory approach

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Background: The proposed reforms of Egyptian nursing education are based on competencies to achieve well-educated nurse graduates. There is a shortage of clinical faculty and increasing demands for nurse preceptors to act as clinical instructors. There is no national framework to prepare nurse preceptors or clinical instructors, nor a clear framework for implementation of an evidence-based competency-based pre-licensure internship.

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I previously worked with the Centre for evidence-based Health Care at Stellenbosch University, South Africa as a Postdoctoral Fellow

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I previously worked with the Centre for evidence-based Health Care at Stellenbosch University, South Africa as a Postdoctoral Fellow

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Training of both researchers and citizens about partnered research methods

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Training of both researchers and citizens about partnered research methods

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I was part of an Implementation Research called the COUNTDOWN project where we use collaborative approach in generating evidence of how best to identify and provide solution to implementation challenges to NTD programme, the COUNTDOWN project was a collaboration between Researchers from Academic institutions and non government organizations, programme manager of Neglected tropical diseases and implementers at the community level. One key advantage of the collaboration is that, there was key uptake of research finding and change in policy and approached used in programme implementation because those involve in the programme implementation were part of the research process from data collection to dissemination. from Dr Akinola Oluwole, Nigeria

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Working with teams in Liberia, Guinea, the US and France researchers in Sierra Leone were able to bring to market an effective and life-saving vaccine

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Having being part of the PEERS, this strengthened our capacity and experience to work with decision makers at national and provincial level 

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Having being part of the PEERS, this strengthened our capacity and experience to work with decision makers at national and provincial level 

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PEERSS brings together partner organizations from across 13 countries, many but not all rooted in health, and all working to advance the use of evidence in social systems. Our new acronym - PEERSS - perfectly captures the spirit of the partnership.

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North south collaborations are good but should be able to build the capacity of the south collaborators, making them capable and self sustaining, not dependent for ever!

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North south collaborations are good but should be able to build the capacity of the south collaborators, making them capable and self sustaining, not dependent for ever!

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More inclusion of LMIC researchers in global products, e.g. systematic reviews, living systematic reviews.

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More inclusion of LMIC researchers in global products, e.g. systematic reviews, living systematic reviews.

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We are looking for collaboration for knowledge production

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In the domain of chronic undernutrition,international collaborations have promoted interdisciplinary research which strengthens the evidence base for scientific advise on under nutrition management policy

Ben Kadia (Benjamin.kadia@lstmed.ac.uk)

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Community engagement is fundamental for adherence and follow volunteers in trials with humans

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Timeliness of evidence synthesis and congruence with actual political agenda, the informal process of policy making 

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Timeliness of evidence synthesis and congruence with actual political agenda, the informal process of policy making 

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Solutions : rapid evidence synthesis, policy brief, notes, data analytics ....
need for closer collaboration / embedded implementation research and close active engagement of stakeholders from the ministry of health / WHO...ETC

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Priority-setting and avoiding duplication as well as lack of resources is still a big problem in public health. Also that public health often is forgotten if there is not an emergency ongoing, makes it very difficult to establish collaborations.

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I have worked with various researchers to generate evidence on  various NTDs and Malaria and have tried influence policy-making in my country, Ethiopia.  One recent example is "Mainstreaming NTDs in the primary health care delivery system".  The paper is under publication.  My name is Teshome Gebre, Taskforce for Global Health, Ethiopia

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I have worked with various researchers to generate evidence on  various NTDs and Malaria and have tried influence policy-making in my country, Ethiopia.  One recent example is "Mainstreaming NTDs in the primary health care delivery system".  The paper is under publication.  My name is Teshome Gebre, Taskforce for Global Health, Ethiopia

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Dr. José Garay. Universidad de San Martin de Porres (Lima, Perú). International collaboration is giving us the possibility to generate evidence and improve local governance by the results of an international action research. 

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Dr. José Garay. Universidad de San Martin de Porres (Lima, Perú). International collaboration is giving us the possibility to generate evidence and improve local governance by the results of an international action research. 

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CREATIVITY AND IDEATION WORKSHOP ,11 March 2022  , Institut Pasteur CÔTE d'IVOIRE
Support to The FIBTA  which is the international fair dedicated to African cloth and textile industry. The  july 2022 thematic is digital economy and the development of African textile industry

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The challenge we had was decision making was a bit slow because we need to carry everyone along

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Knowledge translation to cross cutting audience amongst policy makers is a key challenge.

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Within a large programme funded by Irish Aid in 4 African countries, we are co-creating and/or validating learning questions and planning evidence generation and uptake activities with national authorities, local partners and programme stakeholders (in this case, people with disabilities), to generate evidence that responds to the needs of our organisation as well as those of the people we serve, including policymakers.

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Challenges include limited opportunities for collaboration with international partners, financial constraints, and other bureaucracies

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The Academic Network on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Policy (ANSER) is a network of 35 universities and 7 non-profit organisations from all over the world, with the aim to build evidence for sexual and reproductive health and rights policies. We do that through training (of scientists and policymakers),  joint research with useable outcomes for policymakers and technical support for governments/policymakers on policy strengthening. Please read more on our website: https://www.ugent.be/anser/en and follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ansernetwork

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Financial barriers to capacity building in LMICs

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Financial barriers to capacity building in LMICs

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Many opportunities for training/capacity building require payment, e.g. Cochrane online training.

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At Gulu University in northern Uganda, we have had several grants to support knowledge ecosystems for example, working with UNSECO CHAIR on indigenous knowledge systems.
Constantine, Uganda.

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Present as evidence to the Ombudsman, so that it can RESTORE ORDER and FOOD SAFETY, medicines for veterinary use with human importance, once again be under custody, surveillance and control of the Ministry of Health, leaving the rural ministry to health and agricultural safety . 

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Present as evidence to the Ombudsman, so that it can RESTORE ORDER and FOOD SAFETY, medicines for veterinary use with human importance, once again be under custody, surveillance and control of the Ministry of Health, leaving the rural ministry to health and agricultural safety . 

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The NDMC under the Ethiopian Public Health Institute produces evidence briefs for policy users at the ministry of health, Ethiopia. https:/www.ndmc.ephi.gov.et.

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The NDMC under the Ethiopian Public Health Institute produces evidence briefs for policy users at the ministry of health, Ethiopia. https:/www.ndmc.ephi.gov.et.

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We would definitely at the UM6SS would like to connect with the E2P summit actors : capacity building in north African countries, building networks, advocacy and mutualise resources 

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We would definitely at the UM6SS would like to connect with the E2P summit actors : capacity building in north African countries, building networks, advocacy and mutualise resources 

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Further efforts to build capacity on research regulation especially in Global South and harmonising research oversight/regulatory mechanisms will ease international collaborations and robust evidence generation

Ben Kadia (Benjamin.kadia@lstmed.ac.uk)

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collaboration of OIITID, with UMECI for the presentation by a french professor on '' How to publish in academics journals'' 21 July 2022

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I am Mercury from Africa Bioethics Network. I have had a positive experience working with Building the capacities of West Africa - BCA-WA-ETHICS-II is a 2-year project (2021-2023) funded by the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP). https://www.bcawaethicsii.com/We had clear objectives on outcomes/outputs, there was transparency and a concerted effort from both teams in achieving goals.

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I am Mercury from Africa Bioethics Network. I have had a positive experience working with Building the capacities of West Africa - BCA-WA-ETHICS-II is a 2-year project (2021-2023) funded by the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP). https://www.bcawaethicsii.com/We had clear objectives on outcomes/outputs, there was transparency and a concerted effort from both teams in achieving goals.

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European COVID-19 forecast and scenario hubs. A common topic and goal helped a lot bringing different modelling teams together.

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Working with national disease control programs is found to be beneficial to reach your research findings effectively to policy makers. more important thing is to collaborate with national programs starting from the prioritization of research problems.

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Knowledge translation in community engagement to reinforce investigations

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Guidelines into practice requires upstream and downstream interactions. In a busy system it can be difficult to 'sell' the benefits of adopting evidence based practice in isolation. Context is key. Having both patient and practitioner voices are as key as the rigour of the methods and processes. A gold standard guideline is of no use if it remains on the shelf. 

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Guidelines into practice requires upstream and downstream interactions. In a busy system it can be difficult to 'sell' the benefits of adopting evidence based practice in isolation. Context is key. Having both patient and practitioner voices are as key as the rigour of the methods and processes. A gold standard guideline is of no use if it remains on the shelf. 

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Ice-breaking skills between knowledge producer sand policy-makers

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Ice-breaking skills between knowledge producer sand policy-makers

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PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT IRDAS & OIITID 3 December 2022
Bilateral convention signed between the associations IRDAS & OIITID in the framework of the programme First African Diaspora Leaders Spain (Africa 2.0 Spain & Ashoka, Spain)