What lessons can Africa learn from COVID-19 to improve its knowledge systems?
Authors: Joanes Atela and Nora Ndege Introduction The COVID-19 situation is unprecedented and is reshaping various aspects of the society. Knowledge systems i.e. how we produce, disseminate and use knowledge […]
Building Community Networks to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa through ‘Last Mile’ Initiatives.
Authors: Kennedy Mbeva, Victoria Chengo, and Joanes Atela Community networks are part of non-state actors who have notably played a critical role in supporting livelihoods and businesses especially the poor […]
Lessons for Africa’s Research in the face of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought both opportunities and challenges to Africa’s research landscape. During this time, the role of Africa’s research systems (researchers, information, institutions) in contributing to COVID-19 response […]
Annual African Science Granting Councils; Investing in Research and innovation in Africa for sustainable development session
This session held alongside the Annual African science granting councils was organised by the African centre for Technology studies (ACTS), Africa Research and DFID, through the East Africa Research Hub […]