<![CDATA[AEN Podcast]]>46ef2656-0370-5e7d-b4b4-3caa39bc0ec8Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:21:57 +0000Captivate.fmAfrica Evidence Network https://artwork.captivate.fm/5618dad6-f72c-4d16-8076-1b5e82a44801/f1D_OuUPFRJ928NbwOqiJv5J.jpgAEN PodcastAfrica Evidence Network Africa Evidence Network Great strides have been made in Africa to advance Evidence-Informed Decision Making and Implementation (EIDM/I) in government and other sectors. This ranges from efforts made to capacitate decision-makers, to the institutionalisation of EIDM within the policy-making cycle. The aim of this podcast, therefore, is to cast a light on the African evidence ecosystem, with a specific focus on the history, progress, pitfalls, and the future. https://aen-podcast.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastThe role of Youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) - Peter KasadhaThe role of Youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) - Peter KasadhaJoin us as we explore the crucial role of youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) with Penka Marthe Bogne in an insightful conversation with Peter Kasadha. Discover how young leaders are shaping the future of EIDM and learn more about the Africa Evidence Youth League's mission to empower emerging evidence leaders across Africa. Watch now and join the conversation on harnessing the power of youth in EIDM

]]>Join us as we explore the crucial role of youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) with Penka Marthe Bogne in an insightful conversation with Peter Kasadha. Discover how young leaders are shaping the future of EIDM and learn more about the Africa Evidence Youth League's mission to empower emerging evidence leaders across Africa. Watch now and join the conversation on harnessing the power of youth in EIDM

]]>d8dcb721-7128-4e4d-a5d8-89aed3fa5feeThu, 16 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +020006:28falsefull3883The role of Youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) - Fabio BezerraThe role of Youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) - Fabio BezerraGet insights from the next generation of evidence leaders. Join Penka Marthe Bogne's conversation with Fabio Bezerra, Emerging Leader for the Africa Evidence Leadership Award (AELA) 2025, as they discuss the role of youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM). Hear about Fabio's journey, the skills required to succeed in EIDM, and the opportunities for career growth in this dynamic field.

]]>Get insights from the next generation of evidence leaders. Join Penka Marthe Bogne's conversation with Fabio Bezerra, Emerging Leader for the Africa Evidence Leadership Award (AELA) 2025, as they discuss the role of youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM). Hear about Fabio's journey, the skills required to succeed in EIDM, and the opportunities for career growth in this dynamic field.

]]>88eafe0d-7fb9-4130-90e8-e81fb43775c9Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +020010:38falsefull3883A reflection on the Africa Evidence Network (AEN) with Siziwe NgcwabeA reflection on the Africa Evidence Network (AEN) with Siziwe NgcwabeReflecting on a legacy of driving change, Siziwe Ngcwabe shares her insights on the Africa Evidence Network's (AEN) journey, milestones, and impact in a compelling conversation with Divine Adongo. As she steps down as AEN Chair, Siziwe highlights the network's achievements and offers her vision for the future of evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) in Africa — a must-watch for anyone passionate about harnessing the power of evidence to shape a better future.

]]>Reflecting on a legacy of driving change, Siziwe Ngcwabe shares her insights on the Africa Evidence Network's (AEN) journey, milestones, and impact in a compelling conversation with Divine Adongo. As she steps down as AEN Chair, Siziwe highlights the network's achievements and offers her vision for the future of evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) in Africa — a must-watch for anyone passionate about harnessing the power of evidence to shape a better future.

]]>686bfd26-d420-4ecd-b647-1d69f271a9baThu, 16 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +020012:13falsefull3883EIDM in Francophone AfricaEIDM in Francophone Africa In this episode, host Cherif Diallo sits down with Fréjus Thoto to explore the state of Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) in Francophone Africa. They unpack the challenges, spotlight successful initiatives, and discuss how digital tools are reshaping policy.


]]> In this episode, host Cherif Diallo sits down with Fréjus Thoto to explore the state of Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) in Francophone Africa. They unpack the challenges, spotlight successful initiatives, and discuss how digital tools are reshaping policy.


]]>62da1e61-3bfa-42fb-9ea8-49b73d803c34Fri, 30 May 2025 09:00:00 +020021:46falsefull2772Youth PhilanthropyYouth PhilanthropyIn this episode, guest host Etienne Lwamba sits down with the Executive Director of the African Youth Philanthropy Network, Thembekile Maseko, to discuss Youth Philanthropy 


]]>In this episode, guest host Etienne Lwamba sits down with the Executive Director of the African Youth Philanthropy Network, Thembekile Maseko, to discuss Youth Philanthropy 


]]>558f7506-d48c-480d-8947-a0a7b535242aFri, 16 May 2025 08:00:00 +020013:52falsefull2662Latin American and Caribbean Evidence HubLatin American and Caribbean Evidence HubIn this episode of the AENpodcast, Africa Evidence Youth League member Mary Anne Alouch sits down with Laura Boeira to explore the Latin American and Caribbean Evidence Hub.

]]>In this episode of the AENpodcast, Africa Evidence Youth League member Mary Anne Alouch sits down with Laura Boeira to explore the Latin American and Caribbean Evidence Hub.

]]>9b642c8f-3ce8-46af-a3d2-2070d1b7862dFri, 14 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +020014:37falsefull2552Evidence-Informed Decision-Making as a career fieldEvidence-Informed Decision-Making as a career fieldIn this episode of the AENpodcast, Africa Evidence Youth League member Elise Hirwa sits down with Kirchuffs Atengble to discuss EIDM as a career path.

]]>In this episode of the AENpodcast, Africa Evidence Youth League member Elise Hirwa sits down with Kirchuffs Atengble to discuss EIDM as a career path.

]]>60aa5fdd-da82-4975-88b8-f3af03ed3e8dFri, 07 Feb 2025 08:15:00 +020014:12falsefull2442EIDM in the global southEIDM in the global southJoin guest host Veronica Osorio-Calderon and guest Andrea Ordonez Llanos as they explore Evidence-Informed Decision-Making #EIDM in the Global South

]]>Join guest host Veronica Osorio-Calderon and guest Andrea Ordonez Llanos as they explore Evidence-Informed Decision-Making #EIDM in the Global South

]]>375b84cd-96a3-4191-b515-cb70fc4a293dFri, 17 Jan 2025 09:00:00 +020013:40falsefull2332Piloting the AEYL: Reflections from the membersPiloting the AEYL: Reflections from the membersThis episode features reflections from AEYL members on 12months of the AEYL.

]]>This episode features reflections from AEYL members on 12months of the AEYL.

]]>be4338f4-7a83-46de-98ce-5fce1ec1f274Fri, 06 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +020019:28falsefull2222SAMEA Conference: A discussion with DM Seiso MohaiSAMEA Conference: A discussion with DM Seiso MohaiOn the first episode of season two of the AEN podcast, we sit down with the Deputy Minister of the National Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Seiso Mohai.

]]>On the first episode of season two of the AEN podcast, we sit down with the Deputy Minister of the National Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Seiso Mohai.

]]>19b83d27-644c-47b0-b837-e6e6c24536f2Mon, 28 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +020026:26falsefull2112The power of networks in evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM)The power of networks in evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM)In this episode, the Director and Co-chair of the Africa Evidence Network, Siziwe Ngcwabe shares about the power of sustaining effective networks for evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM).

]]>In this episode, the Director and Co-chair of the Africa Evidence Network, Siziwe Ngcwabe shares about the power of sustaining effective networks for evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM).

]]>df9f9631-2567-4572-ba6c-d79276158b60Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +020022:19falsefull1551The Africa Evidence Youth League: An initiative of the AENThe Africa Evidence Youth League: An initiative of the AENIn this episode, #AEYL members as delve into the AEYL, reflect on the launch event of the AEYL and discuss the future of #EIDM.

]]>In this episode, #AEYL members as delve into the AEYL, reflect on the launch event of the AEYL and discuss the future of #EIDM.

]]>586815ea-996f-4db4-8630-ed7f34e09053Mon, 27 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +020019:19falsefull1441Evidence Informed Decision Making (EIDM) in different African countriesEvidence Informed Decision Making (EIDM) in different African countriesIan Goldman, the co-editor of the book "using Evidence in policy and practice, lessons from africa" (available on open access), takes us through some of lessons in the book.

]]>Ian Goldman, the co-editor of the book "using Evidence in policy and practice, lessons from africa" (available on open access), takes us through some of lessons in the book.

]]>1318230d-6f69-4a00-a467-4d7da1c904b6Fri, 21 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +020018:48falsefull1331EIDM as a career path for young peopleEIDM as a career path for young peopleOn this second episode of the AENpodcast, Luvuyo Jalisa talks about EIDM as a career path for young people.

]]>On this second episode of the AENpodcast, Luvuyo Jalisa talks about EIDM as a career path for young people.

]]>aac7dbe6-00ce-4ec7-a262-a70b32bb0a4dTue, 23 May 2023 09:00:00 +020022:39falsefull1221An introduction to the African evidence ecosystemAn introduction to the African evidence ecosystemProf Ruth Stewart, the founder of the AEN gives us an introduction to the African Evidence Ecosystem and tells us about the 10 years of the Africa Evidence Network.

Please interact with us using the hashtag: #AENPodcast

]]>Prof Ruth Stewart, the founder of the AEN gives us an introduction to the African Evidence Ecosystem and tells us about the 10 years of the Africa Evidence Network.

Please interact with us using the hashtag: #AENPodcast

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