Home Pillars of strength The second in our series of stories of changefocuses on Mozambique in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai. It explains how an innovative embedded research approach has improved data collection, empowered local health workers and managers and helped build resilience to respond to health emergencies. The bumpy road to better health This multimedia story examines how an innovative embedded research programme helped inform the roll out of a key primary health care programme in Ghana. It also outlines five steps that were important for creating a culture of evidence use. Annual report 2019 In 2019, the Alliance supported 16 ongoing projects, representing 111 grants across 42 countries. Find out more about these projects, as well as long-term investments that the Alliance has made to support greater capacity for health policy and systems research in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nigeria. Annual report 2018 Organized around our over-arching objectives, our 2018 Annual Report profiles how we bring people together, how we empower leaders, how we generate knowledge and how we influence policy around the world. For the first time we also take a look back at recent examples of policy change and expand on how our grants have informed longer-term processes.