Aquadevbus Project
AQUADEVBUS brings together two Kenyan universities (Great Lakes University of Kisumu and Rongo University), a Kenyan research institution (Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute), and three Scandinavian partners (UiT, Turku University of Applied Sciences and Peimarin Koulutuskuntayhtyma – Livia- in Finland). The project is funded by the Erasmus + programme ERASMUS-EDU-2023-CBHE (Capacity building in the field of higher education), has a total budget of 0.8 million EURO and will run for three years (2023-2026).
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A summary of selected relevant GLUK past projects and activities
| Employer | Contact person | Nature of Service | Contract value | Completion Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2018 and Continuing |
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FAWE K |
Prof Thomas Rewe |
Consultancy: A Study on Innovative Practices that Promote Girls’ Retention and Transition to Secondary and Higher Learning Institutions in Sub–Saharan Africa |
USD 7000 |
June 2023 |
|
USAID: Western Kenya Sanitation Project |
Dr. Careena Otieno |
Research Learning Partner: Kowledge translation and creating communities of practice for Sanitation and Menstrual Health Management. |
Ksh 8M staggered over 3 years |
2025 |
|
SNV - REALMS |
Prof Thomas Rewe |
Research Partner: REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES FOR IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS AND MARKETS (REALMS): Creating conditions for successful adoption in Western Kenya and Western Rwanda |
KSH 9478850 |
2024 |
|
European Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) |
Gideon Kikuvi
kikuvi@jkuat.ac.ke
|
Strengthening capacity for epidemics preparedness and response in sub-saharan
Africa (Partner institution)
|
EURO 741851.25 |
01.09.2024 |
|
WHO |
Dr. Shannon Barkley |
Capacity building course for Senior health managers on PHC |
USD 30,000 |
March 2022 |
|
Global network for academic public health |
Dorothy Biberman
globalnetwork@aspph.org.
|
TIPH Global campaigns that increase the visibility of public health in a region outside of the
United States.
|
USD 5000 |
01.02.2022 |
|
SIMAVI |
Marlijn Lelieveld / Dorine Thomissen/Rens Saat
Marlijn.Lelieveld@simavi.nl / Dorine.Thomissen@simavi.nl / Rens.Saat@simavi.nl
|
Increasing accessibility to SRH services by young people - program in 5 counties, Western Kenya Region |
EURO 500,000 |
2016-2020 |
|
UNICEF / HERA |
Deville Leo
Loe.Devill@hera.eu
|
Programme evaluation MNCH, Kenya |
USD 357,000 |
31.12.2018 |
|
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) |
Lane Bunkers (Country Representative) / George Okoth (George.Okoth@crs.org) |
Operational Research Consultant: Incorporating Maternal Mental Well-being into an Early Child Developmental Program: Pilot Research using a Mixed-Methods Quasi-Experimental Design - Homa Bay County |
USD 167,892 |
30.04.2018 |
|
Year 2017 |
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|
DFID |
Eillen Chappell
Eillen.Chappell@ishtm.ac.uk
|
Water, Sanitation and Nutrition |
USD 300,000 |
31.12.2017 |
|
WHO |
O'CONNELL, Thomas Stephen (oconnellt@who.int);
SHAH, Archana Narendra (shaha@who.int);
|
WHO Country Health System Desk Review: 10 country report - for the WHO contribution to the WHO-WB-GoJ Background Report on “Making Progress towards UHC: Learning from Country Experiences” Presentation at the Tokyo UHC Forum 2017, Dec. 13-14, 2017 Background Paper (Assignment with Prof Margaret Kaseje and Dr. Charles Wafula) |
USD 40,000
|
31.10.2017 |
|
Year 2016 |
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|
WHO / HERA |
Deville Leo
Loe.Devill@hera.eu
|
UHC evaluation of Ouagadougou and Algiers Declarations |
USD 155,000 |
31.12.2016 |
|
3ie |
Avantika Bagai
abagai@3ieimpact.org
|
Community engagement through the Community Health strategy for the improvement of immunization coverage in Pastoral and nomadic communities in Kenya. Intervention research |
USD 200,000 |
01.12.2018 |
|
CHAK |
Dr. Samuel Mwenda
secretariat@chak.or.ke
|
CHAK Strategic Plan 2011-2016 and Three Year Program End Term Evaluation |
USD 16,000 |
31.12.2016 |
|
WHO |
Martin Ekeke
ekekemononom@who.int
|
Development of Training Modules on Health Systems Strengthening, Africa Region |
USD 25,000 |
29-12-2016 |
|
WHO |
Elizabeth Hoff
hoffe@who.int
|
Rapid Assessment and Health Systems Strengthening, Syria |
USD 30,000 |
15-12-2016 |
|
IFRC |
Yusuf Ibrahim
yusuf.ibrahim@ifrc.org
|
Program Evaluation, Sudan |
USD 20,000 |
31-11-2016 |
|
YEAR 2015 |
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SIMAVI |
Marlijn Lelieveld / Dorine Thomissen |
Integration of young people in the DHS for improvement of reproductive health of young people. |
EURO 870,000 |
2013-2015 |
|
IFRC |
Kwame Darko
kwame,darko@ifrc.org
|
Program Evaluation, Somalia |
USD 20,000 |
31-10-2015 |
|
YEAR 2014 |
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|
CNHR |
Prof. Gilbert Kokwaro |
Establishment of the Centre of Research Excellence in Health System Strengthening |
US$ 500,000. |
2011-2014 |