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Africa pushes community-led, curiosity-driven research at GRC meeting
African research leaders are calling for community-engaged and curiosity-driven research to strengthen the continent’s scientific ecosystem and ensure that research better serves local needs. This call…
Call open: LEAWEF Multilateral Research Programme: knowledge needed on integrated solutions in water, energy and food
Africa pushes community-led, curiosity-driven research at GRC meeting
African research leaders are calling for community-engaged and curiosity-driven research to strengthen the continent’s scientific ecosystem and…
Shaping Africa-led research funding amid global shifts
Amidst the changing landscape in global research funding, research leaders are considering establishing Africa-led initiatives for research…
Innovation highlight series -part two
As part of our year-end innovation highlights series, we continue to spotlight remarkable innovations supported by the…
Ugandan scientist turns beetroot into anaemia cure
In many villages across Uganda, the fatigue of anaemia is a silent companion for countless women and…
Innovation highlight series
As the year draws to a close, we celebrate groundbreaking innovations that demonstrated the power of locally…
CTAs: catalysts of Africa’s STI transformation
An interview with Tom Ogada, executive director, African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) As part of the…
Strengthening research funding practices in Burkina Faso
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen research and innovation systems across Africa, the Science Granting…
Transforming research for development in eastern and southern Africa
The African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), in collaboration with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), will…
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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.
