Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 27, 2026

What Are Cookies?

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, however, this may downgrade or break certain elements of the site's functionality.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

The Cookies We Set

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Website Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary to enable you to move around the website or provide certain features you have requested.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
  • Targeting Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

Third Party Cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site:

  • Google Analytics: This solution uses cookies to help us analyze how visitors use the site and compile reports on activities for website operators.
  • Social Media Plugins: Content from social media platforms may set cookies when you are logged in to their services.

Automatic Cookie Consent

By continuing to browse our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy and consent to the use of cookies as described herein. This constitutes your acceptance of our use of cookies for the purposes outlined above.

Managing Cookies

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site, and some services and functionalities may not work.

Updates to Our Cookie Policy

We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Global Collaborative Research Innovation (GCRI)
Silkwood Office Suites, Ngong Rd
P.O. Box 583, 00 100
Nairobi, Kenya
privacy@gcri.org
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