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1 Physical activity in Africa: from evidence to advocacy Presented by Clare Bartels African Physical Activity Network

2 Who is AFPAN? AFPAN is a network relating to physical activity and public health, aimed to promote physical activity for health across the African continent. AFPAN is the African branch of a global physical activity network, the Global Alliance for Physical Activity (GAPA).

3 Objectives Goal: To promote physical activity (PA) for health in all African nations by the year 2022 Objectives: Provide a focused forum for African professionals, researchers and practitioners in the areas of physical activity and health. Share experiences, practices, programmes and strategies through s, meetings, conferences, websites and scholarly writing. Sensitize and develop strategies to disseminate information to various national leaders (political, religious, cultural, NGOs) on the role of PA in promoting health and on the role of leaders in promoting PA. Plan, coordinate, monitor and evaluate PA calendar (events/activities) for Africa e.g organize all Africa PA Day / Week. Organize and hold regular meetings to review and evaluate progress thereby ensuring communication channels are put in place to minimize communication gaps.

4 Roles and Responsibilities Secretariat Responsible for administration; Based at ESSM, UCT, South Africa Chairperson Prof Vicki Lambert, SA Prof Antonio Prista, Mozambique Executive Board Responsible for providing guidance and strategic directions to the activities of the Network Advisory Board Distinguished individuals invited by the Executive Board to serve for a two year term Task forces, working groups and committees Facilitate the implementation of specific projects and activities Members

5 AFPAN REGION Bean Count 9 countries, more than 150 members subscribed 8 person steering committee (Kenya, Botswana, Mozambique, Uganda, South Africa) AFPAN Network Activities Consolidating network; Newsletter, presentation in Ghana Response to WHO concerning UN Global Summit New secretariat, Clare Bartels, re-configure administration Efforts to expand the membership- LTM conference, IAEA Research focus for collaboration PASHDA Conference in Mozambique, March 2014 South Africa s activity Response to WHO concerning UN Global Summit; PA indicator and target National physical activity plan Flash Mob for Move for Health Day

6 AFPAN Membership in Africa AFPAN MEMBERSHIP COUNTRIES 2013

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9 World Physical Activity Day facebook 2013

10 Growth of research & evidence base Web of Science Search: Physical activity AND Africa AND Public Health OR Development More than 60% of the first 100 authors listed were from Africa.

11 Building evidence for action: physical activity, fitness and obesity in children of Africa; PROSPERO REVIEW & Report Cards

12 IPEN-NEWS in Africa International Physical Activity and Environment Network Project Estimate the strength of association between measures of community walkability and the built environment with physical activity, obesity and health status in adults The Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale (NEWS) to assess perceived residential density, land use mix, street connectivity, walking/biking infrastructure, and traffic and crime safety has been adapted for use in urban African settings. Countries committed: Nigeria, Mozambique, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Cameroon, (potentially Tanzania and Ghana). Training scheduled for18-21 st Aug 2013

13 UPCOMING CONFERENCES IN AFPAN REGION AFPAN presence in Africa: conferences GPEStt-EIM (Ghana Physical Education and Sport Thinktank-Exercise is Medicine) 4 th Annual International Conference and 2 nd Ghana Congress on Exercise Medicine, Accra, Ghana 5-7 June 2013

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