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Following the money: Tracking STI funding flows across Africa
Africa’s science, technology, and innovation (STI) landscape has long faced a fundamental challenge. While billions of dollars flow into research and innovation activities across the continent,…
Session open to postdoctoral researchers from all academic disciplines
DFG to host virtual session on research partnership opportunities with Germany
Following the money: Tracking STI funding flows across Africa
Africa’s science, technology, and innovation (STI) landscape has long faced a fundamental challenge. While billions of dollars…
From survival to enterprise: Malawi’s fish farmers tell their story
When a cage aquaculture project was launched on Likoma Island, it promised more fish and better incomes….
Ghana launches research fund, promising homegrown innovation
Ghana has taken a major step toward strengthening its research and innovation ecosystem with the launch of…
Angola’s science council strengthens science ties across the region
Angola’s Foundation for Scientific and Technological Development (FUNDECIT) has moved swiftly since joining the Science Granting Councils…
Togo advances research agenda through regional collaboration
Togo is reinforcing its commitment to science, technology, and innovation through stronger regional collaboration as preparations for…
Senegal steers research fund towards national impact
Senegal’s Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI) took a significant step toward strengthening the role…
Kenya launches ten year research financing masterplan
Kenya has unveiled a landmark national framework to transform its research and innovation ecosystem over the next…
Mozambique’s FNI showcases research impact at landmark seminar
Mozambique’s National Research Fund (FNI) marked a milestone in its scientific agenda by co-hosting two landmark events…
Rethinking research and innovation funding in Africa’s post-aid era
Reflections by Dr. Ellie Osir on building stronger foundations for STI financing At Kenya’s Science, Technology, Research…
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