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The Governance of Sociotechnical Transformations (GoST) Workshop
The Governance of Sociotechnical Transformations (GoST) project policy dialogue was held on 9th October 2019 at Tribe- Trademark Hotel, Gigiri, Nairobi. The purpose of the policy dialogue was to stimulate…
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Techno-Policy Landscape of Kenya Workshop
This virtual policy discussion was organized by African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) in…
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STI Metrics Inception- Virtual workshop
The inception workshop was organized jointly by African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), the Science Policy and Research Unit-at the University of Sussex (SPRU), and the Africa Research and…
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Virtual Policy Discussion: Promoting Investments in Science Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals. What works?
A series of virtual policy forums were organized by African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) in collaboration with DFID-East Africa…
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Disaster Risk management in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
The Sendai Framework and the Africa’s Agenda 2063 identify disasters as major threats to the sustainability of development gains and progress. Despite this knowledge, the continent has largely attended…
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‘Last Mile’ Initiatives: Building Community Networks to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa
Response to COVID-19 is a collective responsibility requiring actions from the state, non-state actors and citizens. Networks of civil society, private sector and community groups have played…
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The role of subnational governments in promoting people-centred COVID-19 response – highlights for Africa
The impacts of COVID-19 are on the rise as world leaders continue calling for behavioural change amongst citizens and local authorities. In Africa, the push to adopt…
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How is COVID-19 shaping Africa’s knowledge systems?
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 is critical for the…
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