Who are we?
RSD Institute
RSD is a health research institution created in 2006 with the ambition of generating scientific evidence specific to the African context to influence health policies and sustainably improve the health, care, and well-being of populations. Our work focuses on three major areas: research, public health interventions, capacity building, and knowledge dissemination. Our activities are centered on, but not limited to:
- The Prevention and Management of chronic Non-Communicable Diseases ; notably Diabetes and Cervical cancer
- Maternal, Child and Adolescent health with a specific focus on Nutrition and the first 1000 days
- Health policy and translational research. We place particular emphasis on good ethical practices and good governance
Our vision
Achieve sustainable improvement in the health of populations through research and health interventions.
Our missions
Health Research
Capacity strengthening in research methods and Public Health
Advocacy for Evidence-Based Health Policy and Interventions
Our values
PASSION
We are passionate about science and determined to transmit this to future generations.
EXCELLENCE
We endeavor to adopt a rigorous methodology to guarantee scientific results in conformity with the best international standards.
tRUSTWORTHINESS
We adhere to the strict respect of ethics and good governance. We are transparent, reliable, and responsible.
Focus
Our Methodological approach is grounded on excellence and innovation. We focus our efforts to bring solutions of high impact on the health of individuals and the society.
Our Partners
