Welcome to African Demographic and Health Research Institute

Africa fully invested in Research and Research Expertise.

Mission: To Drive Africa’s Development Through Evidence Generation and Research Capacity Building.

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What We Do

A. Evidence generation on population dynamics and health: fertility, mortality, migration, urbanization, urban health, urban development policy.

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Our Facilities​

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Our Location

Ebenezer Royal Court, Naze, Owerri.

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Where we work

Building on our local and global expertise and networks and with strategic partners, our work will build from Nigeria and West Africa to all of the African regions. In Nigeria, we are focused on all 36 States and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. We work at multiple levels: individual, community, Local Government Areas, State and Federal Government. We work with Universities, Colleges of Education, Polytechnics and Research Institutions. We can have an African Map with Nigeria inside it emphasized.

Strategic Objectives

Our work on research and training in research capacity in Africa, builds on three cores strategic Objectives..

Evidence Generation on Population Dynamics

Evidence generation on population dynamics (fertility, mortality and migration), urbanization, urban health, development policy.

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Policy Making Process

Policy making processes, policy engagement, participatory co-creation and co-implementation of development solutions.

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Research Capacity Training

Research capacity training and strengthening at individual and institutional levels cross higher institutions, government and inter-governmental agencies in Africa.

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Leadership Team​

Dr Mrs Ngozi Chima James

Rector

Rev Friday Chima

Director Of Operations

Professor Sunday Adedini

Director of Research