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Gambia workshop tackles research funding gaps
Research funding alone cannot fix a research system without investment in people, systems and institutions; this was the central message driving a three-day capacity-strengthening workshop held…
New multilateral research call that supports the implementation of STISA 2034
Supporting STISA 2034: SGCI Collaborative Research Call
Gambia workshop tackles research funding gaps
Research funding alone cannot fix a research system without investment in people, systems and institutions; this was…
STISA-2034: Multi-country research partnerships for greater impact
Africa’s development challenges, from climate resilience to health system strengthening to inclusive digital transformation, rarely stop at…
Ghana’s research lead wins continental recognition
Eric Danquah, Chairman of the Ghana National Research Fund’s (GNRF) Governing Board, has been elected a Fellow…
STISA 2034: Environment research for climate resilience initiatives
As Africa faces growing environmental pressures from climate change, the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) is calling…
Namibia launches technology and innovation support centre
Namibia is strengthening its national innovation ecosystem with the official launch of…
STISA 2034: Powering Africa’s future with inclusive energy research
Africa’s energy future will be shaped by the researchers building the technical evidence to support it…
Côte d’Ivoire’s FONSTI charts new course with 2026–2030 plan
The Fund for Science, Technology and Innovation (FONSTI) in Côte d’Ivoire has begun shaping a new strategic…
What Namibia’s infrastructure map reveals about its gaps
When communities in Namibia transform organic waste into clean energy, when satellite technology helps warn vulnerable communities…
STISA-2034: Artificial intelligence for Africa’s development
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way countries respond to complex development challenges, offering new opportunities to improve…
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