Our Research division envisions to inform policies in Kenya and the world using evidence-based research and implementation science by focusing on:
- HIV – Aids Behavioral Researches
- Biomedical Research
- Community Health strengthening systems
- Gender Based Violence Research
Since its inception in 2003 Impact Research and Development Organization has successfully conducted over 30 research projects, published more than 50 manuscripts, and made over 100 Presentations both at local and International conferences.
Evidence from research conducted by Impact Research and Development Organization has contributed immensely to policy frameworks for implementation of programs, development of training curriculum, standard operating procedures, and IEC Materials (Information Education and Communication Materials).
In 2022 the division hosted for the first time the RHAY Youth Conference in Kisumu, Kenya
The division also collaborates with Tuungane Hospital, a private institution that enhances its efforts in conducting essential clinical trials.
KIRDO CRS
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The Clinical Research Site is located within Tuungane Hospital which among other services offers, in patient, outpatient, pharmacy, Laboratory services.
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A robust and versatile infrastructure that includes state of the art equipments
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An ISO 15189:2012 certified, Class E Laboratory is registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board Laboratory and is also accredited by the Kenya National Accreditation Services (KENAS)