About this training
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Young African professionals interested in <strong>public health, digital health, research, and healthcare innovation</strong> are invited to join the <strong>Africa CDC Youth Public Health & Digital Health Research Training Workshop 2026</strong>, a three-day virtual hands-on training taking place from <strong>27–29 July 2026</strong>.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The training will bring together <strong>100 young professionals from across Africa</strong> to strengthen their practical skills in <strong>research design, research methodology, and concept note development</strong>.</p>
<h2>Key Details</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Program:</strong> Public Health & Digital Health Research Training Workshop 2026<br />
<strong>Dates:</strong> 27–29 July 2026<br />
<strong>Duration:</strong> 3 days<br />
<strong>Format:</strong> Virtual<br />
<strong>Participants:</strong> 100 young professionals from across Africa<br />
<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Exclusively for members of the Africa Youths in Digital Health Network (YiDHN)<br />
<strong>Focus Areas:</strong> Research design, research methodology, and concept note development<br />
<strong>Collaboration:</strong> West African Institute of Public Health<br />
<strong>Network:</strong> Africa Youths in Digital Health Network (YiDHN), an initiative under the Africa CDC Youth Program<br />
<strong>Join YiDHN:</strong> <a href="https://bit.ly/join_yidhn" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://bit.ly/join_yidhn</a></p>
<h2>About the Africa CDC Youth Public Health & Digital Health Research Training Workshop 2026</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The <strong>Public Health & Digital Health Research Training Workshop 2026</strong> is designed to equip young African professionals with practical skills to strengthen their capacity to conduct research and contribute to innovation in public and digital health.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Taking place virtually from <strong>27 to 29 July 2026</strong>, the three-day hands-on workshop will provide participants with practical knowledge in research design, research methodology, and the development of strong concept notes.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Organized in collaboration with the <strong>West African Institute of Public Health</strong>, the training will bring together <strong>100 young professionals from across Africa</strong>, creating an opportunity to build research capacity, foster collaboration, and advance digital health innovation across the continent.</p>
<h2>What Will Participants Learn?</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The training will focus on three core areas:</p>
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<li><strong>Research Design:</strong> Strengthening participants’ ability to develop structured and relevant research approaches.</li>
<li><strong>Research Methodology:</strong> Building practical knowledge of methods and approaches for conducting effective research.</li>
<li><strong>Concept Note Development:</strong> Developing the skills needed to prepare clear and compelling research concept notes.</li>
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<p class="isSelectedEnd">Participants will also have the opportunity to connect with other young professionals interested in public health, digital health, research, technology, and healthcare innovation across Africa.</p>
<h2>Who Can Participate?</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The Public Health & Digital Health Research Training Workshop is <strong>exclusively for members of the Africa Youths in Digital Health Network (YiDHN)</strong>.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The workshop will accommodate <strong>100 young professionals from across Africa</strong> who are interested in strengthening their research capacity and contributing to digital health innovation.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Those who are not yet members of YiDHN can join the network through the onboarding form.</p>
<h2>About the Africa Youths in Digital Health Network (YiDHN)</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The <strong>Africa Youths in Digital Health Network (YiDHN)</strong> is an initiative under the <strong>Africa CDC Youth Program</strong> aimed at empowering young professionals across Africa to lead the transformation of healthcare through digital solutions.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The network brings together young people passionate about digital health and provides opportunities to connect, build capacity, collaborate, and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare in Africa.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Through the network, young professionals can also gain access to future <strong>training, mentorship, networking, and capacity-building opportunities</strong>.</p>
<h2>Why Join the YiDHN?</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Africa’s rapidly evolving digital health landscape creates significant opportunities for young professionals to contribute to healthcare transformation through research, technology, innovation, and collaboration.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">By joining YiDHN, young professionals can become part of a growing continental network focused on <strong>fostering innovation, building capacity, and driving impactful change in digital health across Africa</strong>.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Membership also provides an avenue to learn about opportunities such as the Public Health & Digital Health Research Training Workshop and future initiatives for young digital health professionals.</p>
<h2>How to Join the Africa Youths in Digital Health Network</h2>
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Interested young professionals can complete the <strong>Africa Youths in Digital Health Network (YiDHN) Onboarding Form</strong> to join the network.</p>
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Join the YiDHN here:</strong><br />
<a href="https://bit.ly/join_yidhn" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://bit.ly/join_yidhn</a></p>
<p>Join a community of young African professionals working to advance <strong>digital health innovation, research, capacity building, and healthcare transformation across Africa</strong>.</p>
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