KNOWLEDGE CENTER AND DISSEMINATION DIVISION (KCDD)

Overview

The Knowledge Centers and Dissemination Division (KCDD) is responsible for establishing mechanisms for generating, capturing, synthesizing, assessing, sharing, disseminating, accessing and utilizing knowledge to solve health challenges and support the development aspiration of the Nation.

Vision

To be a leading Centre in knowledge management and evidence-based health research and translation practices.

Mission

To improve human heath through generation, synthesis, packaging and promotion of health research evidence use for policy, programs & practice.

Goal

To harness evidence-based methods, knowledge and data to improve health policy, programmes and practice.

Motto

Unlocking the potential of Knowledge for better health

Services

  1. Training in Evidence Informed Decision Making and Knowledge translation through Systematic Review, Rapid Review and Policy briefs.
  2. Building of repositories including integration of databases
  3. Cochrane Kenya services, which include; Cochrane Library and Databases of Cochrane Systematic Reviews