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WHY PARTNER WITH UWRA

Trusted by development partners for evidence-based impact

UWRA brings deep technical expertise, a strong implementation track record, and a commitment to sustainable development outcomes.

Technical Excellence

Rigorous research, implementation science, and M&E expertise that meets international standards and donor requirements.

Community-Centered

Our partnerships are grounded in community engagement, ensuring interventions are culturally appropriate and locally owned.

Measurable Impact

We deliver results — with transparent monitoring, evaluation, and learning frameworks that demonstrate accountability and effectiveness.

PARTNER TYPES

Who we partner with

UWRA collaborates with a diverse range of development partners across the health and development sector.

Bilateral Agencies

Government-funded development agencies from the US, UK, Europe, and other countries supporting health and development in Africa.

Multilateral Organizations

UN agencies, the World Bank, Global Fund, Gavi, and other multilateral institutions working across the African continent.

Foundations & Philanthropies

Private foundations and philanthropic organizations investing in health systems, research, and community development.

International NGOs

Non-governmental organizations implementing health and development programs in partnership with communities and governments.

Research & Academic Partners

Universities and research institutions contributing to evidence generation and capacity building across Africa.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Private sector partners investing in health through CSR initiatives and strategic health investments.

HOW WE COLLABORATE

Partnership engagement process

A transparent, collaborative, and impact-driven approach to development partnerships.

1

Exploration

Understanding partner priorities, programmatic focus, and alignment with UWRA's expertise.

2

Co-Design

Collaboratively designing programs, research agendas, and M&E frameworks with clear objectives.

3

Implementation

Delivering high-quality programs with rigorous oversight, adaptive management, and regular reporting.

4

Learning & Scale

Documenting lessons, sharing knowledge, and scaling successful interventions through evidence and partnerships.

START A PARTNERSHIP

Partner with UWRA

We welcome partnerships with bilateral agencies, multilateral organizations, foundations, and NGOs. Let's work together to achieve health impact across Africa.

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