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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.
USA | Verification of Indigenous Weather and Seasonal Climate Forecast skills for Climate Change Adaptation in the Pra River Basin of Ghana
AGU 2023 American Geophysical Union Conference, 12-14 December 2023 | Chicago, United States of America The difficulties in accessing...
Dec 12, 2023
The PhD: Indispensable to realising Africa’s development agenda
The findings reveal a direct and significant relationship between the market for PhDs and economic benefits concerning years of...
Dec 11, 2023
Human activities put Ghana’s water quantity at risk
Article published in Environmental Guide News | Daily | 5 December 2023 A Research Scientist, with the CSIR-Water Research Institute,...
Dec 5, 2023
USA | Can the Role of Youth-Led Climate Change Activism in Africa be the Game Changer?
African Studies Association 66th Annual Meeting African Presences: Envisioning Africa in Text and Deed San Francisco, CA | 30...
Dec 2, 2023
The basics of the economy - and you: From inflation to interest rates
So, how does the economy even work, and how can I understand something that seems so complex? By sticking to the basics. If you have a...
Dec 1, 2023
USA | Chat-GPT and the Future of Language Learning and Linguistic Diversity in Africa
ASA CCNY PIPES workshop Publishing Improvement Pipeline for Emerging Scholars (PIPES) Workshop | 29 November 2023 We are in the Fourth...
Nov 29, 2023
Technology could herald a journey to justice for farmers
Dr Ronald Tombe's #farleaf research is featured in the award-winning University of Pretoria’s (UP) http://RE.SEARCH magazine: Read...
Nov 28, 2023
Promote the switch
Electricity is required for whatever reason one might want to use a television. Thankfully, advancements in technology have made it...
Nov 21, 2023
Every child, every right
Africa is struggling to meet most SDG targets. Without deliberate policies to accelerate progress towards the SDGs, by 2030. There will...
Nov 20, 2023
Digital Education for Farmer Empowerment in Industry 4.0
18 November 2023 | Recorded at Kisii University Media Studio Dr Ronald Tombe was interviewed by Dr Jonai Wabwire.
Nov 18, 2023
Nigerian philosophers illuminate World Philosophy Day: A global embrace of wisdom and knowledge
Published in Neptune Prime | 17 November 2023 International World Philosophy Day, observed on the 16th of November, invites a global...
Nov 17, 2023
*A digital defence against food adulteration in spaza shops
NEWS24 | 11November 2023
Nov 11, 2023
France | “Slash and Clear” as an effective vector control technique for onchocerciasis in Cameroon
11th EDCTP Forum Partnering for Global Health Research Innovation and Impact in Africa - Celebrating EDCTP: two decades and beyond, 7 to...
Nov 10, 2023
Protecting our Cameroonian forests
Forests and trees play a crucial role in human society and are cited as key elements in the strategy towards sustainable development for...
Nov 6, 2023
Research | Analysis of the market for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and economic returns in Cameroon: An archetypical African economy
This study examines how the market for PhDs in the sciences can impact economic returns in Cameroon. The specific objectives address the...
Nov 3, 2023
Youth-led movement that transcends borders
Education in Africa should encourage the demographic potential of children to shape the continent’s future and not be divorced from the...
Nov 1, 2023
Exploring city-hinterland linkages
The industrial revolution from the 18th century accelerated urbanisation and, thus, the formation of cities. It exerted much pressure on...
Oct 31, 2023
Financing a sustainable urban future
Scarce resources, bureaucratic red tape, inequality, environ-mental shifts, and financial uncertainty threaten our progress. In 2017, the...
Oct 31, 2023
Food security and sustainability research in Africa
The problem of food insecurity in Africa is a serious obstacle that can only be overcome through concerted efforts from various...
Oct 30, 2023
Rwanda | A Machine Learning-Based Early Warning System for Droughts in the Pangani Basin, East Africa
WCRP Open Science Conference Advancing Climate Science for a Sustainable Future, 23-27 October 2023, Rwanda
Oct 27, 2023
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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