Science Granting Councils Initiative
The Science Granting Councils Initiative is a multilateral initiative that aims to strengthen the capacities of science funding agencies in sub-Saharan Africa to support research and evidence that can be used to inform policies that will contribute to economic and social development.
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Five years after its launch, PENSA – a mobile app developed in Mozambique— has been accessed by more than four…
Call open: LEAWEF Multilateral Research Programme: knowledge needed on integrated solutions in water, energy and food
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NRF Kenya leads first-ever national master-plan for research funding
The National Research Fund (NRF) Kenya is leading the development of the country’s first-ever Masterplan for research funding. The Masterplan is a strategic step toward transforming…
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NRF Kenya leads first-ever national master-plan for research funding
The National Research Fund (NRF) Kenya is leading the development of the country’s first-ever Masterplan for research funding. The Masterplan is a strategic step toward transforming Kenya’s research landscape. Backed by strong government support and international partnerships, the Masterplan aims to align national research investments…
TETFund, Innov8 Hub showcase innovations at research demo day
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and Innov8 Hub have concluded the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Demo Day, an event that highlighted Nigeria’s growing capacity to transform academic research into market-ready solutions. TETFund, Nigeria’s representative council for SGCI, partnered with Innov8 Hub to support…
HSRC pushes for inclusive research systems at SGCI gender summit
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) learning summit and calls for a more inclusive research landscape. The event marked the culmination of a three-year project aimed at embedding gender equity and inclusivity into…
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