Eastern Africa Learning Collaborative

The Eastern African Agency, Social and Gender Norms Learning Collaborative (EALC) is a network of implementing organizations, researchers, community representatives and stakeholders including NGOs, national alliances, networks, consortia and media with expertise and an interest in social and gender norms and increasing individual and community agency to improve health and development. 

The EALC exists to empower local research institutions and organizations, strengthen networks, and enhance the expertise and capacity of institutions to facilitate and promote high-quality research and SBC programming within their localities. Membership in the Learning Collaborative is open to individuals and organizations from Eastern African countries including Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ethiopia.