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Who we are The African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation is an initiative promoted by African and international leaders in health and development. These leaders have first-hand experience in planning and implementing health and development programs in Africa and at international level. ACHEST is an independent "Think Tank and Network." Vision Africa as a people driven continent enjoying the highest attainable standard of health and quality of life. Mission To promote social justice and equity through support of evidence-based and technically sound policies and strategies that are owned and driven by African populations themselves. Strategy To achieve our mission, ACHEST will strategically: 1. Forge alliances and partnerships with individuals and organizations in Africa and around the world. 2. Conduct policy and strategy-oriented research focused on Africa's engagement with global partners in health, economic and social development 3. Promote and adv

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