This report gathers together the contributions made by participants from various countries at a knowledge sharing and networking workshop held in in Dar es salaam, Tanzania on ‘Strengthening Research and innovation systems for Health and Development in Africa’, 5 to 8 November 2012. In this Report, the key components for system strengthening, including: research priority setting, strategies for aligning national priorities with funding, research governance management information system development, moving from research to action,  communicating effectively with policy makers,  monitoring and evaluation and strengthening regional partnerships are highlighted within the context of the varied and yet also related experiences of the participants.

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