Change Challenge Reflections & Storytelling (with Jacinta Nwogu-Attah)
Being part of the Change Challenge Academy was a transformative experience that has significantly impacted my career development. One specific skill that stood out during the training was learning how to effectively pitch ideas. This skill has become essential in my career as I continue to seek funding for projects. The ability to succinctly and […]
The specific skills I gained through the Change Challenge (with Olajumoke Alao)
My journey into implementation science is an interesting one. I am a Biochemist with special interest in anticancer research. In 2019 a friend encouraged me to take a TDR/ MOOC course on implementation research, little did I know that I would be diving into the sea in Implementation science. Having joined some colleagues in my […]
The specific skills I gained through the Change Challenge (with Dr Iloke Chijioke)
The Change Challenge Academy for Cancer Control is an all-around capacity-building initiative. I have acquired a good number of skills and knowledge through my participation in the academy. I learnt about participatory research which involves community engagement. Stakeholders and opinion leaders in the community are engaged and involved in the study because together we can […]
The specific skills I gained through the Change Challenge (with Onyinyechukwu U. Oka)
Through the CHANGE Challenge, I gained valuable insights into implementation science specifically tailored toward vaccine preventable cancers prevention. I understood that implementation should be people-centered. Also, the theories, models and frameworks used in dissemination and implementation science was better understood. Moving forward, I plan to build on this knowledge by participating in more workshops on […]
Change Challenge Reflections & Storytelling (with Temitope Oluwadare)
The CHANGE Challenge was a transformative experience that equipped me with essential skills and knowledge for a successful research career. One of the most valuable lessons I learned was the importance of clear, specific objectives in a research proposal, which is crucial for structuring focused and impactful research goals. I also gained a deeper understanding […]
Why should you apply to our Cervical Cancer Art Contest? Hear from Taiwo, a winner from Last year’s contest.
Taiwo Idris is a final-year Pharmacy student from the University of Lagos. She is also a 3D animator and came third place for her submission titled, “The Guardian of the Cervix- battle against the sneaky Villain” at the 2023 #EndCervicalcancer art contest. In this interview, she shares with us her reasons for applying and her […]
