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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.


Research | From Imagination to Reality on Child Spaces for Recreation: Insights and Foresights on Zimbabwe
Abstract Much research on the importance of physical and recreational activities and play among children exists globally, though little...
Jun 1, 2024


Prototype | Pyrolytic conversion of plastic waste to energy
Plastic waste management has emerged as a critical global challenge due to its environmental impact and persistence. Pyrolysis offers a...
May 31, 2024


Sani | Promoted to Deputy Director
Dr Hauwa Mohammed Sani has been appointed Deputy Director of the Institute for Development Research and Training (IDRT) at the Ahmadu Bello
May 30, 2024


NIGERIA | Fostering Research Excellence and Leadership in Social Sciences
The workshop contributed to the academic and research community by elevating the status of Ahmadu Bello University and Future Africa in...
May 23, 2024


NIGERIA | Fostering Research Excellence and Leadership in Social Sciences and Humanities
Fostering Research Excellence and Leadership in Social Sciences and Humanities The Social Science Cluster Regional Workshop, organized...
May 22, 2024


South Africa | Fellows present at SRI Africa Sattelite, Durban 2024
The discussion advocated a coordinated, comprehensive, multi-sector, and systemic approach to climate-resilient development in Africa’s heal
May 21, 2024


South Africa | Transformational Leadership for Sustainable Productivity of Higher Education: Relevant for Developing Economies
The Inaugural Africa Month Symposium. Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century – Building Resilient Education Systems for Increased...
May 20, 2024


Business and management graduates can become climate change and sustainability champions – lessons from Uganda and Tanzania on how universities can support this
There is no doubt about it: the world is in the grips of a climate crisis . The headlines are full of reports about extreme weather...
Apr 30, 2024


My experience at the UNILEAD programme
Dr Sophie Etomes has been selected for the 2024 UNILEAD Programme. UNILEAD is a short, practice-orientated learning programme for young...
Apr 30, 2024


Kenya | POSSIBLE-Africa Fellowship
Postdoctoral fellowships in the field of social sciences and humanities in Africa.
Apr 22, 2024


Research | Cultural Hegemony and Ethnic Minority Struggles in Nigeria
Introduction This study explores the plight of ethnic minorities and marginals and their increasing quest to obliterate their subordinate...
Apr 22, 2024


NIGERIA | Environmental cluster workshop a huge success
The Environmental Conservation and Sustainability Workshop was hosted by FAR-LeaF fellows in the Environmental cluster in collaboration...
Apr 20, 2024


Technology and innovation for social good and inclusivity
Agricultural Social Networks Technology and Innovation for Social Good and Inclusivity, 13 April 2024 | Palace Hotel Kisii, 4550-40200...
Apr 18, 2024


Research | Climate Shocks, Adaptation, and Well-Being in Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study
Understanding climate shock and its consequences in the Ghanaian context.
Apr 17, 2024


Shifting baselines of Kenya’s exploited reef fishes
He will assess the various trends of relative abundance of historically exploited species based on the proportional change in the total numb
Apr 15, 2024


TANZANIA | Stakeholder engagement at Hai District
Dr Anna Msigwa presented the soil analysis results at the stakeholder workshop at Hai District. Dr Anna Msigwa held three workshops in...
Apr 13, 2024


Investment in early warning system crucial
This article was published in the Daily News Tanzania on 15 April 2024.
Apr 13, 2024


A system to detect drought: New hope for farmers from Kilimanjaro
MEDIA | Mfumo wa kubaini ukame tumaini jipya kwa wakulima Kilimanjaro – Boma Hai FM ( radiotadio.co.tz ) https://radiotadio.co.tz/bomaha...
Apr 13, 2024


Integrated weather forecasting in Ghana
"The main stakeholders in this work are the farmers who provide data for my research through citizen science. The farmers serving as the...
Apr 11, 2024


Novel research method against river blindness
Field research requires effort and resilience. Achieving my research goals and seeing the positive impact on the community makes it...
Apr 7, 2024

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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