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Higher education
A look at 2022 Webometric rankings; University of Cape Town remains at the top
The University of Cape Town has retained its top position as the best University i...
Collaboration and partnerships
The University of Nairobi to partner with Smile Train in training of 20 plastic and reconstructive surgeons in Africa
Smile Train, a cleft-focused organization...
Research
The Northern African Applied Systems Analysis Centre(NAASAC) launched
The international Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in a joint effort with the...
The deadline is due today....says SARIMA
SARIMA is holding a webinar on Wednesday 26th January 2022 dubbed 'Implementing indirect cost policies: Challenges, ...
Funding
Horizon Europe Info Day dedicated to Cluster 5 to take place on 3rd February 2022
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation...
State funding to universities in Kenya set to be slashed
Kenya’s Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ukur Yatani in an interview has announced that the state...
VLIR-UOS collaboration calls and scholarships still open for application from select countries in Global South
The Vlir-uos call for TEAM projects are medium-te...
Ashinaga African Initiative scholarships now open for sub-Saharan orphaned students
Applications for Cohort 9 (2022) Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI) are now ope...
People
Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu joins Wellcome’s Board of Governors
Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu, a celebrated UK based scientist and a fellow at Africa Academy of S...
A new research network on climate change, displacement and migration in Africa to be launched on 30th November
Climate change and disaster management researchers...
Africa
Kenya's Masinde Muliro University (MMUST) gets a substantive Vice chancellor after 3 years of waiting
A new era has begun at Kenya’s Masinde Muliro Univers...
RUFORUM 1st triennial conference and 17th AGM to bring together over 1000 delegates in Cotonou, Benin
The First RUFORUM Triennial Conference 17th AGM and the 7th...
Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World announces the winners of its 2021 Phd fellowships
OWSD is happy to introduce the 26 women who have bee...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announces new funding calls at the 17th Grand Challenge annual meeting
The Bill and Melinda Gates foundation at the 17th Gran...
American Council of Learned Societies now accepting applications for the African Humanities program for 2021/2
The American Council of Learned Societies is invit...
National Institute Of Health (NIH) to offer free virtual seminar for grant seekers and research administrators
The National Institute of Health has organized a ...
African Universities’ Day for 2021 to be held in November with the theme :Building Technology Based Resilient Universities
The Association of African Universit...
Falling Walls Female Science Talents programme for 2022 now open for application
Falling Walls Foundation, backed by Bayer Foundation has announced a call f...
Science summit at UNGA76
Brussel based Intelligence in Science (ISC) welcomes researchers and scientists from across the globe to the Science Summit at UNGA76, ...
RUFORUM and AKADEMIYA2063 to offer joint training program to member universities
Africa-based AKADEMIYA2063 and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Buil...
Wellcome Trust Early-Career Awards now accepting applications
Wellcome Trust, a UK based funder, has announced its Early-Career Awards scheme providing funding f...
Congratulating Professor Olusola Bandele Oyewole – the New Secretary General for The Association of African Universities
On 9th August 2021 the outgoing Presid...
Cornell University announces its call for 2022 fellowship
Cornell University at the Society for the Humanities invites potential scholars and artists for its fe...
G-STIC to hold its 5th conference in Dubai
The Global Sustainable Technological and Innovation Community (G-STIC) will hold its fifth edition conference in Dubai...
Grant Relief to African Researchers as EU intervenes
Africa is set to benefit from a budget of €95.5 billion set aside by the European Commission (EU) ...
Final Call to Register for Free to attend the AAU 15th Quadrennial General Conference,
The Association of African Universities (AAU) will be holding its 15th Qua...
Mark your calendar: Horizon Europe Info Days, from June 28th to July 9th, 2021
The European Commission is organizing a serial of events aimed at creating more aw...
Africa - Europe innovation summit 2021 to take place on 14th-18th June.
From Monday, the 14th to 18th of June 2021, Africa-Europe Science and Innovation Summit (...
Virtual conference on research in education funding in Africa
The Education Sub Saharan Africa (ESSA) in liaison with the Research for Equitable Access and Learn...
WARIMA call for papers for its 2021 annual conference in Senegal
West African Research and Innovation Management Association (WARIMA), has announced a call for a...
Kenyan University secures critical equipment thanks to international collaboration
Kenya’s Masinde Muliro University has benefited from equipment donations...
Kibabii University to hold its 5th International Conference virtually, calls for papers
This year, Kenya’s Kibabii University will be holding its 5th Inter...
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