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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 | Stylo-Semantic Analyses of Humorous Political Postproverbials in Hausa Speech Communities in Northern Nigeria
The political character of humorous post-proverbials found in the lexicon of Hausa speech communities in Northern Nigeria.
Apr 1, 2024
CAMEROON | Community of Practice for the PhD
Workshop | 28–29 March 2024 Enhancing community of practice for PhD students for research visibility and outreach Dr Sophie Etomes of the...
Mar 30, 2024
The crucial role of the mentor
Dr Ronald Tombe of the FAR-LeaF program has had a special relationship with his mentor during the FAR-LeaF fellowship, Prof. Hanlie Smuts...
Mar 29, 2024
Malawi | Assessing Water Availability Using Remote Sensing in South Rukuru and North Rumphi River Basin, Malawi
2024 NATIONAL WATER CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION | BICC | LILONGWE | MALAWI Reliable hydrological time series data is required to...
Mar 23, 2024
NIGERIA | International workshop on environmental conservation and sustainability
Join us for a transformative experience aimed at empowering Africa’s next generation of environmental leaders 18-20 April 2024 | Nnamdi...
Mar 19, 2024
Poverty makes climate mitigation activities unimportant
When a household has limited access to clean water, sanitation, or even adequate food, climate mitigation does not appear to be an...
Mar 18, 2024
USA | Round table discussion on indoor classroom temperature and learner outcomes in schools: Experiences and reflections from the global south
Comparative and International Education Society ( CIES ), 68th Annual Conference | THE POWER OF PROTEST 10-14 March 2024 (Eastern...
Mar 11, 2024
South Africa | Selected for the Africa Science Leadership Programme Fellowship
FAR-LeaF fellow Dr Ebenezer Amankwaa is attending the ASLP fellowship meeting at Future Africa. This workshop changed me as a person and...
Mar 11, 2024
On Becoming a female research leader in STEM
It is usually the case that many girls do not pursue or continue in STEM fields for lack of motivation, in addition to the gender...
Mar 8, 2024
Balancing motherhood and a career in STEM
The women who successfully navigate the intricate dance between motherhood and STEM are making a mark in their respective fields and...
Mar 8, 2024
NIGERIA | Practical tips for collaborative multidisciplinary research in the Humanities
WORKSHOP | Practical Tips for Collaborative Multidisciplinary Research in the Humanities. Paper presented at the Faculty of Arts Research...
Mar 7, 2024
Malawi | Catchment Management and Water Resources – Successes and Failures in Malawi
The Role of Engineers in Sustainable Watershed Management Conference| 22nd March 2024| Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural...
Mar 2, 2024
Research | Metallic nanoparticles and hybrids of metallic nanoparticles/graphene nanomaterials for enhanced photon harvesting and charge transport in polymer and dye sensitized solar cells
Solar energy is a sustainable option in providing affordable and clean energy. Conversion of solar energy to electricity requires the...
Feb 24, 2024
Studying African societies and cultures
Africa is the premier journal devoted to studying African societies and cultures. Editorial policy encourages an interdisciplinary...
Feb 21, 2024
Tanzania | Integrating Digital and Artistic Knowledge and Skills of the Youth in Promoting Indigenous Multilingualism for Sustainable Futures
Dr Tombe (Left) is Among the discussants on integrating Digital technologies with Indigenous knowledge systems in multilingual for...
Feb 21, 2024
Research | A Literature Review of Health and Mental Well-being indicators and its Assessment in Sub-Saharan Africa (2014-2022)
Background: Multiple factors shape health and mental well-being. These factors are considered indicators for a holistic assessment of...
Feb 20, 2024
Computer-adaptive assessment tool
This computer-adaptive assessment was designed by Jumoke I. Oladele (PhD) as the product of funded research by the Carnegie Corporation...
Feb 20, 2024
GHANA | Climate champions and agents of change
Through the various activities with school children and workshops with teachers, I hope to identify climate champions who will become...
Feb 20, 2024
Germany | Prospective managers in higher education institutions
The objective of UNILEAD is to develop, organise and implement an innovative project within the organisational or personnel development...
Feb 20, 2024
GHANA | Food festivals and community events
The Responsible Artificial Intelligence Lab (RAILS) and the Distributed IoT Privacy and Edge-Intelligence Research (DIPPER) lab under the...
Feb 16, 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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