Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Knowledge Translation Directorate

Organisation type: 
Academic
Support type: 
SO non-financial
The Ethiopian Public Health Institute is a result of a merger with the former National Research Institute of Health, the Ethiopian Nutrition Institute and the Department of department of Traditional Medicine of the Ministry of Health. 'The mission for Ethiopian Public Health Institute is to improve the health of the general public of Ethiopia through undertaking research on priority health and nutrition issues for evidence based information utilization and technology transfer; effective public health emergency management; establishing quality laboratory system; and training public health researchers and practitioners for best public health interventions. 'The mission of the Knowledge Directorate is to produce high-quality, relevant, accessible and up-to-date synthesized research evidence and promote evidence-informed health decision-making in Ethiopia.'