AEN Podcast

Reflecting on a legacy of driving change, Siziwe Ngcwabe shares her insights on the Africa Evidence Network's (AEN) journey, milestones, and impact in a compelling conversation with Divine Adongo. As she steps down as AEN Chair, Siziwe highlights the network's achievements and offers her vision for the future of evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) in Africa — a must-watch for anyone passionat...

Get insights from the next generation of evidence leaders. Join Penka Marthe Bogne's conversation with Fabio Bezerra, Emerging Leader for the Africa Evidence Leadership Award (AELA) 2025, as they discuss the role of youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM). Hear about Fabio's journey, the skills required to succeed in EIDM, and the opportunities for career growth in this dynamic field.

Join us as we explore the crucial role of youth in Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) with Penka Marthe Bogne in an insightful conversation with Peter Kasadha. Discover how young leaders are shaping the future of EIDM and learn more about the Africa Evidence Youth League's mission to empower emerging evidence leaders across Africa. Watch now and join the conversation on harnessing the power...

  In this episode, host Cherif Diallo sits down with Fréjus Thoto to explore the state of Evidence-Informed Decision-Making (EIDM) in Francophone Africa. They unpack the challenges, spotlight successful initiatives, and discuss how digital tools are reshaping policy.

In this episode, guest host Etienne Lwamba sits down with the Executive Director of the African Youth Philanthropy Network, Thembekile Maseko, to discuss Youth Philanthropy 

In this episode of the AENpodcast, Africa Evidence Youth League member Mary Anne Alouch sits down with Laura Boeira to explore the Latin American and Caribbean Evidence Hub.

In this episode of the AENpodcast, Africa Evidence Youth League member Elise Hirwa sits down with Kirchuffs Atengble to discuss EIDM as a career path.

Join guest host Veronica Osorio-Calderon and guest Andrea Ordonez Llanos as they explore Evidence-Informed Decision-Making #EIDM in the Global South

This episode features reflections from AEYL members on 12months of the AEYL.

On the first episode of season two of the AEN podcast, we sit down with the Deputy Minister of the National Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Seiso Mohai.

In this episode, the Director and Co-chair of the Africa Evidence Network , Siziwe Ngcwabe shares about the  power of sustaining effective networks for evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) .

In this episode, #AEYL members as delve into the AEYL, reflect on the launch event of the AEYL and discuss the future of #EIDM.

Ian Goldman, the co-editor of the book "using Evidence in policy and practice, lessons from africa" (available on open access), takes us through some of lessons in the book.

On this second episode of the AENpodcast, Luvuyo Jalisa talks about EIDM as a career path for young people.

Prof Ruth Stewart, the founder of the AEN gives us an introduction to the African Evidence Ecosystem and tells us about the 10 years of the Africa Evidence Network. Please interact with us using the hashtag: #AENPodcast