Our impact in numbers

Quantifiable outcomes from our research translation and health systems work across Africa.

50+
Research Leaders Trained
Through the UWRA Fellowship Programme
12+
Active Programs
Across maternal health, mental health, NCDs, and more
5
Counties Reached
In Kenya, with plans for expansion
22+
Publications
Articles, policy briefs, and reports
5,200+
People Reached
Through community health programs
12+
Partner Institutions
Government, universities, and development partners
15+
Policy Briefs
Informing national and county health policies
28
Community Engagements
Co-design and feedback sessions with communities

Where we work

Our footprint spans counties, communities, and institutions across Kenya and beyond.

Active in 5 counties

12+

Active projects

5

Counties reached

15+

Research sites

23

Partner institutions

Institutional milestones

Key moments in UWRA's journey of evidence translation and impact.

2025

UWRA Founded

Utafiti Wellness Research Association established to bridge the research-to-action gap.

2026

Cohort 1 Fellowship

35+ research leaders trained through the inaugural Research Translation Fellowship.

2026

Expansion to 5 Counties

Programs scaled to reach 8 counties across Kenya, with community health and health systems initiatives.

2026

Cohort 2 Active

Second cohort of fellows to be engaged in training and applied projects.

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