
Mawazo Institute
@mawazoinstitute
We support the next generation of female thought leaders and scholars in Africa, and get policymakers and the public engaged with their work.
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I'm bold about my mental health cause they never judged me!!! I got half days and check-ins when I was in crisis. And that sums up the kind of organisation Mawazo Institute. There's so much thought, radical care and healing in being women-led and centred. I'm chasing my dream!



Evidence should guide development across all sectors in Africa, placing it at the core of decision-making for the continent's progress." Dr. Eliye Zulu. Evi4Dev Conference #Evidence4Development #Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025

Data is no longer optional. It is the bedrock of innovation and development...that transforms lives and helps communities build resilience in the face of adversity - Dr. Evelyn Gitau - Science for Africa Foundation 📍Evi4Dev Conference

"While we see a growing number of individuals graduating with PhDs and an increase in citations for African scholars, this progress does not translate into wealth creation or a rise in GDP across the continent." Prof Tom Kwanya. Evi4Dev Conference


Join our panel session at the Evi4Dev Conference today! We’re thrilled to be hosting a parallel session. Topic: Building a Robust Research and Innovation Ecosystem for Sustainable Development Time: 12:10 PM – 1:30 PM 💡Venue: Room B More details on the poster.


Next week at the On Think Tanks conference, two members of our team — Carolyne Tunnen and Elizabeth Ngala — join Scarlett Varga and Marie-Thérèse Schreiber in a powerful conversation on: “Leading Change: Women’s Influence in Think Tanks Amidst Global Challenges and Opportunities."


Day 2 at the #AES2025 - The Mawazo Team represented by Dr. Fiona Wanjiku Moejes, Elizabeth Ngala, Kari Mugo and Aisha Mugo. We've had crucial discussions around forwarding equity and inclusion in research and development economics. Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa


In this article, by TheStarKenya, #IamAPHRC’s Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo calls for a bold reimagination of Africa’s research landscape, where locally generated evidence drives policy. 🔗 buff.ly/15wVTXH #AfricaEvidenceSummit2025 #AES2025 #APHRCResearch Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa