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Researching Africa’s oceans to support livelihoods
Africa’s oceans are vital for economic growth, supporting fisheries, tourism, and coastal livelihoods. But the costs of plastic pollution in our seas are mounting. The World Bank puts…
TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme
Exciting opportunity for postdoctoral researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Researching Africa’s oceans to support livelihoods
Africa’s oceans are vital for economic growth, supporting fisheries, tourism, and coastal livelihoods. But the costs of…
Namibian food project targets protein-rich crops
[NAMIBIA] A lack of protein is a major contributor to malnutrition in low- and middle-income countries, where many people’s…
SGCI funding: Researchers’ transformative stories
Science is not just about discovery, it’s about impact, and SGCI is helping to make this difference…
Collagen fertiliser is a smart move for Uganda’s coffee
[KAMPALA] Ugandan researchers have developed a method to transform the waste generated by leather production into a…
Research in action – the Uganda and Malawi success story
In a demonstration of how research can translate into tangible economic benefits, Uganda and Malawi are yielding…
Connecting research and industry
Imagine a world where groundbreaking research seamlessly translates into everyday solutions, where researchers and businesses meet to…
Equity in science
Do you know that SGCI champions gender equity and inclusiveness in science? The Science Granting Councils Initiative…
Strengthening STI data for policy impact
The Centre for Science, Technology, and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) recently hosted a high-impact workshop on strengthening the…
Driving Africa’s STI future
Exciting developments in African Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) emerged from the recent gathering of African Heads…
Themes
The SGCI aims to strengthen the capacities of these SGCs to support research and evidence-based policies that will contribute to economic and social development.
