Science for Africa is headed to Ghana & Nigeria
Want to identify partnership opportunities in your field of research?
Science for Africa will be visiting universities and research institutions across Ghana and Nigeria in August and September 2024 to present the organization and meet with researchers.
Interested in learning more about ways in which Science for Africa can facilitate mutually beneficial research partnerships? We'd love to present a seminar at your institution. Reach out to info@science4africa.org to find out more.
Current & Upcoming Activities
Workshops
Research pairing events
Research pairing events
We provide early-career African researchers with the tools to design collaborative projects, identify research partners, and initiate and thrive in collaborations.
Research pairing events
Research pairing events
Research pairing events
We help young African scientists identify research collaborators internationally, and facilitate and support partnerships.
Webinars
Research pairing events
Virtual lectures
We organize webinars to help young African researchers develop grant writing and scientific communication skills.
Virtual lectures
Virtual research environments
Virtual lectures
We partner with North American universities to broadcast lectures at our African partner institutions.
Mentorship schemes
Virtual research environments
Virtual research environments
We pair young African researchers with mid-career North American peers to support professional and research development.
Virtual research environments
Virtual research environments
Virtual research environments
We leverage "virtual laboratories" to support international partnerships within our networks.
Want to join our network?
African researchers
Looking to grow your network, find international collaborators, develop your research skills, or get mentored? Fill out this form.
North American and European researchers
Looking to internationalize your research, mentor early-career African scientists, or deliver a virtual lecture? Fill out this form.
Any questions?
Contact us at: info@science4africa.org
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Our Partners
NSRC, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
NSRC, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
NSRC, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
The Network Startup Resource Center works directly with the indigenous network engineers and operators who develop and maintain the Internet infrastructure in their respective countries and regions by providing technical information, engineering assistance, training, donations of networking books, equipment and other resources. The end goal in this work is to make it easier for local scientists, engineers and educators to collaborate via the Internet with their international colleagues by helping to connect communities of interest.
AfricArXiv, Africa
NSRC, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
NSRC, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
AfricArXiv is a free, open source and community-led digital archive for African research which provides a non-profit platform for African scientists to upload their working papers, preprints, accepted manuscripts (post-prints), and published papers. AfricArXiv also provides options to link data and code, and for article versioning. AfricArxiv is dedicated to speeding and opening up research and collaboration among African scientists and helping to build the future of scholarly communication.
TCC Africa, Nairobi, Kenya
Khamsys, Bijilo, The Gambia
Khamsys, Bijilo, The Gambia
The Training Centre in Communication is the first African-based training center to teach effective communication skills to scientists. TCC Africa is an award-winning Trust, established as a non-profit entity in 2006 and is registered in Kenya. TCC Africa provides capacity support in improving researchers output and visibility through training in scholarly and science communication.
Khamsys, Bijilo, The Gambia
Khamsys, Bijilo, The Gambia
Khamsys, Bijilo, The Gambia
Khamsys is a Higher Education Center with excellent learning facilities and personnel to support learning engagements and research. The centre provides academic programs such as Executive Education, undergraduate and graduate programs in collaborations with World Class Universities such as the University of Arizona.
Khamsys is a regional centre of excellence for academic and research collaborations with Universities, Research Institutions, Civil Society Organization, Private Companies, Government and Startups. Khamsys is also a hub for professional learning and knowledge exchanges.
« La science n'a pas de patrie, parce que le savoir est le patrimoine de l'humanité, le flambeau qui éclaire le monde. »
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.”
~ Louis Pasteur, 1822-1895