History: The Africa Centre for Systematic Reviews & Knowledge Translation, “Africa Centre” was founded in March 2013 with support from the International Development Research Centre, Canada. The Principal Investigator for this grant was Prof. Nelson K. Sewankambo and Dr. Ekwaro A. Obuku the founding coordinator at the Centre. The aim of the Africa Centre is to build capacity for knowledge translation for public policy in Africa cutting across health, education and food security.