UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | USA Lem Lilian Atanga is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the University of Florida and a non-resident Research Fellow at the University of Free State, Bloemfontein in South Africa. She is Chair of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages at the University of Bamenda, Cameroon. She holds a PhD from Lancaster […]
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We are pleased to announce that Dr Yaa Amankwah, an Assistant Professor, Obstetrician-Gynaecologist and a Researcher has joined the Chronicity and Care in African Contexts Project as an Advisory Group Member. Read her brief biography below. Dr. Yaa Amankwah is an Obstetrician-Gynaecologist in the Division of General Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Ottawa Hospital. She
The Sahara Total Lifestyle Change Challenge has helped African and Caribbean communities in Greater Manchester achieve their health and lifestyle goals. Inspired by Dr Hibbah Osei-Kwasi’s research, The Sahara TLC Challenge was designed to deliver six months co-produced-culturally-adapted-lifestyle and weight management intervention to African and Caribbean people living in the Greater Manchester area. This was undertaken after a needs assessment showed
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An exhibition of participatory action research on heart health and life in Ga Mashie, Accra 2010 – 2023
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Abraham Nsoh Abene is a multi-disciplinary artist, illustrator, comic and concept artist, with a passion for creating captivating and imaginative works of art. He Pursued a degree in Fine Arts from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. His works span a wide range of styles and he mostly work digitally, from intricate pen
Tilapia da Cartoonist captures children from the Jamestown Children’s Health Club completing a mural on heart health in Jamestown, Accra on Saturday, 28th January 2008. JTCHC members live in households affected by chronic illness. The mural was co-designed by the children and artist Fatric Bewong, and painted by children under the direction of artists Abraham
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SECRETARY GENERAL FOR CAMEROON CIVIL SOCIETY NCD ALLIANCE | CAMEROON
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UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES, HO | GHANA Dr. Francis Agyei is a psychologist and a research scientist, whose professional training intersects social, health and community psychologies. His research interests focus on mental health transformation in community contexts. His doctoral project focused on community mental health competence in resource-poor communities. He has worked on
UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM | NETHERLANDS Prof. Charles Agyemang is a Professor of Global Migration, Ethnicity and Health and Principal Investigator at Amsterdam University Medical Centres, University of Amsterdam; and an Adjunct Professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. He received his PhD from Erasmus Medical Centre, University of Rotterdam, and
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