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FUTURE AFRICA
RESEARCH LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP
The Future Africa Research Leadership Fellowship (FAR-LeaF) is an early career research fellowship program focused on developing transdisciplinary research and leadership skills.
Countering Islamaphobia through peace messaging and media literacy
15 March: International Day to Combat Islamophobia The International Day to Combat Islamophobia raises awareness that terrorism and...
Mar 15, 2023
Countering Islamophobia through peace messaging and media literacy
There is a need to promote interfaith dialogues. Interfaith dialogues provide opportunities for interactions and negotiations to foster...
Mar 14, 2023
KENYA & GERMANY | Nanotechnology with BESSY II
Large-scale research infrastructure such as BESSY II enables the best science to solve global and societal challenges, unite people, and...
Mar 13, 2023
Resource for household food security
Female farmers are perceived as engaging in secondary agricultural practices as they only produce food crops – most of which will be...
Mar 8, 2023
Financial muscle | Equality through financial literacy
This has helped many women start small businesses like making chapatis and opening salons and shops. These women can now afford to manage...
Mar 7, 2023
Inclusive economic empowerment for women
Digitalisation offers an opportunity to encourage inclusivity and economic empowerment for women while integrating sustainability,...
Mar 7, 2023
Japan | Rubbing shoulders with Nobel Laureates
Hope Meetings are an excellent initiative for advancing research. The meeting harnesses young talents for continuity in quality research....
Mar 6, 2023
Nigerian election and peace linguistics
Although Nigeria is not at war, it is far from violence-free. Nigeria is awaiting the result of the national elections, and the situation...
Mar 1, 2023
School feeding programmes in Africa
School feeding nurtures children and improves their health and is vital in facilitating access to education by increasing school...
Mar 1, 2023
Research | Do Economic Factors and Financial Behaviour Influence Financial Literacy Performance Among Rural Women in Uganda?
Lack of economic opportunities and good financial behaviour among women in rural areas are still far-reaching problems. Financial...
Jan 31, 2023
LPG versus dirty fuel use in Ghana
Hundreds of millions of people living in sub-Saharan Africa still use polluting cooking fuels. A recent survey across 33 countries in...
Jan 22, 2023
Research | Digital Technology Use, Mode of Saving, Disposable Income and Saving Among Household Heads in Rural Areas of Uganda
Savings can be one of the channels to fight poverty among people living in rural areas. Saving is an important macroeconomic variable...
Dec 31, 2022
Research | Determinants of Financial Literacy Levels Among Rural Women in Uganda
The findings provide a rich understanding of factors associated with financial literacy levels among rural women in the Luweero district...
Dec 31, 2022
South Africa | Women's earnings and domestic work among couples in Ghana
6th IZA/World Bank/NJD/ UNU-WIDER Jobs and Development Conference: The challenge of creating better jobs in developing countries , 14-15...
Dec 15, 2022
USA | An Open and Fully Decentralised Platform for Safe Food Traceability
9th Annual Conference on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence ( CSCI'22 ), 12-14 December 2022, Las Vegas, USA Concerns...
Dec 14, 2022
Italy | A place in the prestigious OWSD programme
The OWSD funding will add more weather stations for climate data collection and link the project with industry for sustainability. Dr...
Dec 13, 2022
International publications on waste management
Early career researchers need to collaborate with people within and outside of their discipline; this will provide enough platforms for...
Dec 13, 2022
South Africa | African Early Career Researchers @UP
AECRM 2022 African Early Career Researchers Meeting, 5 December 2022 | University of Pretoria, South Africa The devices will...
Dec 8, 2022
Research | Safe food traceability
The platform leverages the blockchain’s immutability, transparency, smart contracts, and consensus algorithms, to make it ideal for food...
Nov 16, 2022
Best Researcher-Award at University of Ghana
Dr Ebenezer F. Amankwaa was named Best Overall Researcher at the University of Ghana’s 5th International Conference of the College of...
Nov 8, 2022
The programme seeks to build a network of emerging African scientists with the skills needed to apply transformative research methods and approaches in addressing complex sustainability challenges in Africa, including inter- and transdisciplinarity, systems thinking, and futures literacy.
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