Webinar - Supporting governance mechanisms for the routine use of evidence during the policy-making process

21 February 2025 13:00 – 15:00 GMT

Global Coalition for Evidence webinar 21 February 2025

Launched in 2024, the Global Coalition for Evidence from the World Health Organization aims to foster Collaboration, Coordination, and Consolidation to increase evidence use in decision-making and empower local leadership for global impact.

The establishment of a working group on evidence-informed policy-making (EIPM) institutionalization is focused on providing the Coalition with a community dedicated to strengthening policy processes, promoting sustainability, and offering a structured approach to embedding evidence in decision-making. In 2025, a series of 07 webinars on the domains of EIPM institutionalization will be held, to debate experiences around the world of using the "Supporting the routine use of evidence during the policy-making process: a WHO checklist" tool.

The second webinar will take place on February 21, 2025 at 1pm (GMT) and will be focused on a deep-dive in the Governance domain as experienced by two countries.

Speakers:

  • Pablo Riveros - General director of Evidence-Informed Policy in the Legislative House of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Agnes Titriku - Programs Manager for the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Ghana

Mediator:

  • Laurenz Mahlanza-Langer - Executive Director of the Pan-African Collective for Evidence (PACE)