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Sudan Scientists Calls for Global Support as Conflict Displaces Scholars and Shatters Universities
Sudan's academic community is facing a dire situation amid...
Germany and France Establish Joint Provenance Research Fund for African Artifacts
In a landmark move aimed at rectifying historical injustices and fostering the ...
Funding
Applications Open for the Commonwealth Africa Cyber Fellowships
Applications are now being accepted for the second cycle of the Commonwealth Africa Cyber Fellows...
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Invests $40 Million in Accelerating mRNA Vaccine Production in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
In a significant move aimed at ...
Collaboration and partnerships
Kenyan-Chinese Collaboration Advances Research and Conservation Efforts
In a remarkable synergy of academic and scientific collaboration, Jomo Kenyatta Universit...
South Africa Secures €20 Million Funding From Germany to Boost mRNA Vaccine Production
South Africa has secured a substantial €20 million funding boost fr...
Grant makers
SFA Foundation and Grand Challenges Canada Launch $10.4 Million Partnership to Advance Youth Mental Health Research
The Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Founda...
IAEA Collaborates with African Universities to Address Radiopharmacy Shortage
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched a groundbreaking collabo...
ARUA and The Guild Launch Three New Africa-Europe Research Excellence Clusters
In a significant stride towards strengthening research collaboration between Afric...
Research
SAMRC awarded a multi-million dollars grant by USAID to boost research on HIV Vaccine Development
In a monumental stride forward, the South African Medical Rese...
Kenya's NRF set to launch a national research Repository to elevate research accessibility
The National Research Fund (NRF) has initiated the development of a Re...
People
THE Unveils Distinguished Advisory Board for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) University Rankings
Times Higher Education (THE) has taken a significant step in its commit...
Burkina Faso's Scientist Honoured with Falling Walls Science & Innovation Prize 2023 for Pioneering Malaria Research
Burkina Faso's own Prof. Abdoulaye Diaba...
Research Beeline to Host Virtual Session on Academia-Industry Partnership in Africa at the UNGA78 Science Summit
Research Beeline is set to host a significant vi...
Higher education
African Universities Plan to Establish Postgraduate Programmes to Promote Nuclear Science and Technology
In a significant move aimed at expanding opportunities i...
Stellenbosch University-Led Consortium Receives €5 Million EU Grant to Enhance Genomic Surveillance for Epidemics in Africa
In a significant development for pu...
Call for Applications: German-African Innovation Incentive Award 2023 Now Open
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is thrilled to announ...
University of Nairobi Partners with World Bank's IFC to Promote Sustainable Construction Practices in Kenya
The University of Nairobi (UoN) in Kenya has embarked...
France and Africa CDC Forge an alliance to strengthen public health across the continent
In a significant milestone for global public health, the Africa Centres ...
Business
African School of Regulation (ASR) Launched at Africa Climate Summit 2023 to Drive Sustainable Energy Transition
The Africa Climate Summit 2023 witnessed a histo...
United Kingdom Invests £21.5 Million in Groundbreaking Climate Change Research Initiatives Across Africa
The United Kingdom has taken a significant step towards...
University of Rwanda Joins Prestigious Australia Africa Universities Network
In a momentous development for academia and international collaboration, the Univer...
Africa CDC Initiative Aims to Strengthen Epidemiology Training and Bolster Health Security Across Africa
In celebration of World Field Epidemiology Day, the Afri...
Young African Minds Converge to Tackle Climate Change Through Groundbreaking Technologies and Research
Nairobi, Kenya - September 4, 2023; The African Youth...
African Scientists and Policymakers Rally for Data Collaboration to Address Climate and Development Challenges
With a resounding call for unified action, scienti...
KEMRI Bolsters Sports Science with Inauguration of Cutting-Edge Research Centre in Eldoret
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has taken a momentous step fo...
AHRI Secures a $90 Million Grant From Wellcome Trust To Advance HIV and TB Research
In a groundbreaking development, the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)...
IUCN SSC and APLORI Collaborate to Establish Nigeria's First Center for Species Survival
In a groundbreaking partnership, the IUCN Species Survival Commission (S...
Malawi Joins Forces with African Partners to Launch Grand Challenges Malawi, Pioneering Innovation for Development
Malawian National Council for Science and Tech...
African Women in NTD Battle Get Boost from WHO's Mwele Malecela Mentorship Program
The World Health Organization's (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has made ...
2023 African Economic Conference Invites Research and Policy Papers on Sustainable Industrial Development
The eagerly awaited 2023 African Economic Conference (A...
African Scientists Lead the Charge in Developing AI for Indigenous Languages
A pioneering team of African scientists is at the forefront of a groundbreaking miss...
Top News
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards Celebrate 30 Outstanding Researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa
21 Nov 2023
Djibouti Launches Inaugural Satellite, Djibouti-1A, to Advance Climate Research and Sustainable Development
21 Nov 2023
AWARD Launches Transformative Strategy to Empower African Women in Agricultural Research and Development
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Science for Africa Foundation Launches $10.4 Million Initiative to Tackle Youth Mental Health Challenges
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Recent News
University of Nairobi and UNICEF Launch Courses to Tackle Harmful Social Norms Affecting Children
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IAEA Recognizes Ghana's BNARI as Africa's First Collaborating Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics
27 Oct 2023
Association of African Universities Extends Support to Sudan's Higher Education Amidst Crisis
27 Oct 2023
Historic Collaboration Between African Union and European Union Boosts Space Exploration and Technology
27 Oct 2023
Groundbreaking Partnership Between AREF and Roche Paves the Way for African Scientists to Shine
27 Oct 2023
Eduardo Mondlane University Joins ARUA as Associate Member, Enhancing African Research Collaboration
23 Oct 2023
South Africa's NRF Achieves Full Membership in Trans-Atlantic Platform for Social Sciences and Humanities
23 Oct 2023