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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.


Submitted (Chunga) | Analyzing Sediment Drivers Using GIS and Remote Sensing in Nkhata River, Nkhatabay, Malawi
The study aimed to analyze the drivers of sedimentation in the Nkhata River catchment in Nkhatabay district, Malawi, where an increase in...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Etomes) | Technology-Assisted Doctoral Supervision: Practice and Lessons from Anglo-Saxon Universities in Cameroon
Abstract This study investigates how technology-assisted doctoral supervision in teacher education can improve the quality of the...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Mhizha) | Climate Vulnerability and Resilience Processes among Adolescent Children Living and Working on the Streets in Harare, Zimbabwe
Worldwide, children’s health and well-being are threatened by many challenges , including climate change and related phenomena, such as...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Bessah) | Verification of Indigenous Weather and Seasonal Climate Forecast Skills for Climate Change Adaptation in the Pra River Basin of Ghana
Abstract This study examines integrating indigenous ecological knowledge with modern meteorological methods to enhance weather...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Ssekamatte) | Empirical perspectives regarding the status of climate change and sustainability education at business and management training institutions in Uganda
This study aimed at examining the current status of climate change and sustainability education in business and management training at...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Mhizha) | Perspectives on climate vulnerability, the maize poverty trap and resilience among street children in Zimbabwe
Worldwide, children’s health and well-being are endangered by multiple challenges, including climate change and food insecurity. Food...
Dec 1, 2021


Accepted (Msigwa) | Spatial-temporal Seasonal and Annual Rainfall Trends and Variability in the Pangani Basin, East Africa
Abstract: Although in situ rainfall data remains the most accurate, the gauge network density in East Africa is sparse. It lacks...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Odubo) | Environmental Impact of Oil Pollution on Income and Livelihood Sustainability in Rural Communities of the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria
The environment of the Niger Delta region has been devastated by oil pollution for years, leading to problems of sustainable traditional...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Mhizha) | Handbook of generation Covid. Global Perspectives on Development with Implications for social work, policy and practice
Working title | Handbook of generation Covid. Global Perspectives on Development with Implications for social work, policy and practice....
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Chunga) | Analysis of Non-Revenue Water Component-Specific Drivers For Lilongwe City Water Distribution System, Malawi: A Machine Learning Approach
Many water utilities are still grappling with unprecedented Non-Revenue Water (NRW) challenges in their distribution networks worldwide....
Dec 1, 2021


*Submitted (Owoo) | Spatial and Regression Analyses of Climate Shocks and Household Food Insecurity in Ghana
Abstract In early 2022, close to half the population of Ghanaians (about 15.1 million people) experienced some degree of food insecurity,...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Oladele) | Transdisciplinary Reflections for Assessing Mental Well-being within the African Context for Sustainable Problem-solving
Collaboration is the currency of the 21st Century. It is becoming obvious that collective efforts are required to tackle contemporary...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Tembo) | The Role of Culture and Religion in Shaping Food Security Policies in Africa: A Scoping Review
The intersection of culture and religion in African societies presents opportunities and challenges for addressing food security and...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Amollo) | Enhanced photovoltaic performance of organic solar cells with silver sulfide/reducedgraphene oxide nanocomposite in the photoactive and hole transport layers
Abstract This study reports a successful synthesis and application of Ag2S-rGO nanocomposite to improve the performance of organic solar...
Dec 1, 2021


Submitted (Adjei-Mantey) | Parental education and household energy choice behaviour in developing countries: Evidence from Ghana
Despite the efforts and advocacy favouring cleaner cooking fuels, traditional and heavily polluting fuels dominate many developing...
Dec 1, 2021

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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