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Strengthening national research and innovation funding agencies in West Africa
The African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS) and the African University of Science and Technology (AUST) have kicked off a series of events to boost research…
ORTARChI inspires research chairs programme in Tanzania
The Tanzania Commission of Science and Technology (COSTECH) has embarked on a journey to establish a national…
Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo unite at NM-AIST
Arusha, Tanzania boasts the reputation of being Africa’s Geneva for its critical role as the host of…
Celebrating one year of Tanzania SUA ORTACHi Chair 2023
“We are a force”: One year of implementing the O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chair for Viral Epidemics…
Intersectionality as a critical component of gender-transformative research
Intersectionality refers to the many overlapping forms of discrimination that intensify and complicate the experiences of marginalised…
Implementing open science in East Africa is picking up speed
Stakeholders, including academics, researchers and policy-makers in Tanzania, intend to adopt open science and present the plan…
Mozambique’s FNI at slow pace as Namibia is analyzing the PUCFPFPF agreement
The University of Maputo (Mozambique) in Namibia, UNAM has no finalized the joint project that was carried…
The NRF hosts a Learning Visit of the Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa
The National Research Foundation (NRF) is hosting its sister agencies from Botswana, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mozambique, Senegal,…
Owning change: Reflections on Peer Learning Workshop 3
Owning change: Reflections on Peer Learning Workshop 3 “Sharing allows one to learn from others and realise…
Can artificial intelligence help to achieve inclusivity?
Artificial intelligence can play a role in finding solutions to many of Africa’s development challenges, but it…
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