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AgnesKiragga

@agnes_kiragga

Statistician and passionate about data science

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🎉Exciting Announcement! We are excited to welcome you to the East Africa Data Governance Conference, a pioneering event focused on advancing #DataGovernance across the East African Community (EAC). 🗓 Date: 26th & 27th November 2024 📍Location: Nairobi, Kenya We invite you to

🎉Exciting Announcement!
We are excited to welcome you to the East Africa Data Governance Conference, a pioneering event focused on advancing #DataGovernance across the East African Community (EAC).

🗓 Date: 26th & 27th November 2024

📍Location: Nairobi, Kenya

We invite you to
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“In the first half of the year, APHRC teams have flown our flag high in several global and continental forums. APHRC has continued to make its mark in high-profile events, sharing knowledge and evidence and participating in debates to shape the continent’s future...”

“In the first half of the year, APHRC teams have flown our flag high in several global and continental forums. APHRC has continued to make its mark in high-profile events, sharing knowledge and evidence and participating in debates to shape the continent’s future...”
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The #IamAPHRC Data Science Programs team was honored to attend the 2024 Institute for Disease Modeling Annual Symposium, themed "Global Public Health in a Chaotic World: The Role of Modeling & Data Science." AgnesKiragga, Bicko Cygu, and Samuel Iddi presented models on how educational campaigns

The #IamAPHRC Data Science Programs team was honored to attend the 2024 <a href="/IDMOD_ORG/">Institute for Disease Modeling</a> Annual Symposium, themed "Global Public Health in a Chaotic World: The Role of Modeling &amp; Data Science." 

<a href="/agnes_kiragga/">AgnesKiragga</a>, <a href="/cygubicko/">Bicko Cygu</a>, and <a href="/isammygh/">Samuel Iddi</a>  presented models on how educational campaigns
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Interest is surging around linking population data with health facility records to drive epidemiological research and boost African health systems. Yet, roadblocks like the lack of universal IDs, name transcription errors, and date reporting gaps are slowing progress. Discover

Interest is surging around linking population data with health facility records to drive epidemiological research and boost African health systems. Yet, roadblocks like the lack of universal IDs, name transcription errors, and date reporting gaps are slowing progress.

Discover
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Delivering short courses has been challenging due to physical distance and remote work requirements. Even with better technology and faster internet, obstacles remain. Read about #IamAPHRC's efforts to overcome this: buff.ly/4fejiMC. #WeAreAfrica #APHRCResearch

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Just wrapped up an incredible experience at the DS-I Africa Data Bootcamp in Mauritius! Uncover the mystery of ML models with hands-on explainability. Empowered with skills to turn data into impact! #madiva #aphrc #DSIAfrica #DataScience #ML AgnesKiragga 𝕯𝖆𝖒𝖆𝖟𝖔 𝕶𝖆𝖉𝖊𝖓𝖌𝖞𝖊 🦋 Daniel Nderitu - Data Scientist-Python, STATA,SQL

Just wrapped up an incredible experience at the DS-I Africa Data Bootcamp in Mauritius! Uncover the mystery of ML models with hands-on explainability. Empowered with skills to turn data into impact! #madiva #aphrc #DSIAfrica #DataScience #ML <a href="/agnes_kiragga/">AgnesKiragga</a> <a href="/DKadengye/">𝕯𝖆𝖒𝖆𝖟𝖔 𝕶𝖆𝖉𝖊𝖓𝖌𝖞𝖊 🦋</a> <a href="/maina_d/">Daniel Nderitu - Data Scientist-Python, STATA,SQL</a>
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We kick off the inaugural #AHDARS2024 with a very informative presentation from the Data Science Program enlightening us on emerging data science and AI opportunities and challenges for evidence informed decision making in Africa by Dr AgnesKiragga #IamAPHRC #WeAreAfrica

We kick off the inaugural #AHDARS2024 with a very informative presentation from the Data Science Program enlightening us on emerging data science and AI opportunities and challenges for evidence informed decision making in Africa by Dr <a href="/agnes_kiragga/">AgnesKiragga</a> #IamAPHRC #WeAreAfrica
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Meet our Keynote Speakers: AgnesKiragga & Michael Mwachiro. The Early-Career Health Researchers’ Symposium will examine how Artificial Intelligence can be harnessed to improve access to quality education and promote equity in healthcare delivery. 🔗aku.edu/aechrs

Meet our Keynote Speakers: <a href="/agnes_kiragga/">AgnesKiragga</a> &amp; <a href="/MichaelMwachiro/">Michael Mwachiro</a>. 

The Early-Career Health Researchers’ Symposium will examine how Artificial Intelligence can be harnessed to improve access to quality education and promote equity in healthcare delivery. 

🔗aku.edu/aechrs
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Collaboration for impact! #IamAPHRC's Executive Director, Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo, joined by the Center's senior researchers, program directors, and select unit leads, hosted the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health team, led by Prof. Dr. Till Barnighausen and Dr. Joy Mauti-Akpan, yesterday. With a shared

Collaboration for impact! #IamAPHRC's Executive Director, <a href="/CKyobutungi/">Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo</a>, joined by the Center's senior researchers, program directors, and select unit leads, hosted the <a href="/Heidelberg_HIGH/">Heidelberg Institute of Global Health</a> team, led by Prof. Dr. Till Barnighausen and Dr. Joy Mauti-Akpan, yesterday.

With a shared
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The greatest leadership session I have had. Lots of life and leadership changing lessons. Thanks APHRC for this opportunity.

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Join us at 2:30 PM (EAT) for an engaging conversation on how #AI is revolutionizing #Education, the need for #EquitableAccess, and the role of policies that nurture creativity, critical thinking, and human agency as we celebrate the #InternationalDayofEducation. 🔗

Join us at 2:30 PM (EAT) for an engaging conversation on how #AI is revolutionizing #Education, the need for #EquitableAccess, and the role of policies that nurture creativity, critical thinking, and human agency as we celebrate the #InternationalDayofEducation. 

🔗
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China's Deep Seek is as good as ChatGPT o1. Plus, it's open source and free to use. Here are eight ways you can use Deep Seek for academic purposes:

China's Deep Seek is as good as ChatGPT o1.

Plus, it's open source and free to use.

Here are eight ways you can use Deep Seek for academic purposes:
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This week, the #IamAPHRC Harmonizing Longitudinal Mental Health Data Project team advanced its data transformation efforts at the Data Transformation from Staging Database to Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM) 5.4 workshop. The project seeks

This week, the #IamAPHRC Harmonizing Longitudinal Mental Health Data Project team advanced its data transformation efforts at the Data Transformation from Staging Database to Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM) 5.4 workshop. The project seeks
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"Climate change, conflict, and COVID-19 can’t stop the fight for gender equality! Dr. Josephine Obonyo: ‘It’s time to propel women forward, shift attitudes, and embed equality in policy.’ #WomenRISE APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Asanka Wijesinghe darshini govindasamy Read more: shorturl.at/hObwn

"Climate change, conflict, and COVID-19 can’t stop the fight for gender equality! Dr. Josephine Obonyo: ‘It’s time to propel women forward, shift attitudes, and embed equality in policy.’ #WomenRISE <a href="/aphrc/">APHRC</a> <a href="/AKU_GSMC/">AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications</a> <a href="/asanka_lka/">Asanka Wijesinghe</a> <a href="/darshinigov/">darshini govindasamy</a>

Read more: shorturl.at/hObwn
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I'm delighted to have co-authored this critical paper alongside other African global health experts (Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá and Dr Ebere Okereke ) on how Africa's health systems can adapt and build resilience following the abrupt USAID cuts.

I'm delighted to have co-authored this critical paper alongside other African global health experts (<a href="/seyeabimbola/">Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá</a> and <a href="/DrEmeruemJnr/">Dr Ebere Okereke</a> ) on how Africa's health systems can adapt and build resilience following the abrupt USAID cuts.
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Excited to give a key note address at the launch of partner the new Mak-CAD, a key partner for our APHRC Data Science Without Border’s Project.

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We were glad to host a team from KCA University for a benchmarking visit at #IamAPHRC earlier today. Led by APHRC's Director of Programs - Research, André Pascal Kengne, the team engaged with our experts, gaining insights into our research structures, strategies, and innovations

We were glad to host a team from <a href="/kcauniversity/">KCA University</a> for a benchmarking visit at #IamAPHRC earlier today. Led by APHRC's Director of Programs - Research, André Pascal Kengne, the team engaged with our experts, gaining insights into our research structures, strategies, and innovations
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Khaya AI is Africa's first translation tool developed in Ghana for translating African languages. You can translate from English to 11 African languages from Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. Go to translate.ghananlp.org | For API, ios, android | Go to linktr.ee/nlpghana

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It's a huge honor to be among the five global thought leaders commissioned by Wellcome to develop proposals that will help reshape a global health system built on equity, inclusivity, and long-term sustainability.