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SGCI: A Decade of Impact

In 2025, the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) marked a significant milestone, celebrating 10 years of strengthening research and innovation systems across sub-Saharan Africa. Over the past decade, SGCI has supported Science Granting Councils to enhance their capacities, foster collaboration, and promote evidence-based policymaking that responds to national and regional development priorities. To commemorate this…

Strengthening the Practices and Resilience of SGCs in sub-Saharan Africa in Research and Grants Management

The second phase of the SGCI seeks to strengthen the capacity of Science Granting Councils (SGCs) in 17 African countries to support evidence-based policies for socio-economic development. Implemented through collaborating technical agencies, it includes SARIMA’s partnership with WARIMA under Theme 1: Research Management (October 2023–September 2026). This theme focuses on improving research and grants management…