What universities in Uganda and Kenya can do to boost research partnerships: Research partnerships can have powerful results. Konstantin Chagin/ShutterstockCross-border partnerships can be extremely valuable for universities in Africa. They can provide new revenue streams for institutions. It’s also a good way for institutions to improve their reputations and develop capacity. … [Read more...] about What universities in Uganda and Kenya can do to boost research partnerships | The Conversation
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Beating poverty needs partnerships and collaboration — not just money | The Conversation
Beating poverty needs partnerships and collaboration -- not just money: A community built tree nursery in Chikwawa District, Malawi is one example of sustainability in action. Deepa PullanikkatilNigeria recently surpassed India to become the country with the highest number of people living in extreme poverty: 87 million. Nigeria is oil rich and boasts Africa’s fastest growing … [Read more...] about Beating poverty needs partnerships and collaboration — not just money | The Conversation
North-South research partnerships must break old patterns for real change | The Conversation
North-South research partnerships must break old patterns for real change: Listening and learning during a Sustainable Futures in Action meeting in Kampala, Uganda. Molly Gilmour Since the 1940s major world powers like the US, the UK and the United Nations have made moves to spread their scientific, economic, industrial, and human rights progress to countries and regions that … [Read more...] about North-South research partnerships must break old patterns for real change | The Conversation
How partnerships are helping cleft lip and palate surgeries in Kenya | The Conversation
How partnerships are helping cleft lip and palate surgeries in Kenya: Zawadi Juluis Saidi had reconstructive surgery on her cleft lip at a Dar es Salaam hospital. African children face huge barriers to surgery. Reuters/Sala LewisAbout 6% of all children worldwide are born with a birth defect. More than 300 000 babies with birth defects die annually within a month of being born. … [Read more...] about How partnerships are helping cleft lip and palate surgeries in Kenya | The Conversation
Partnerships that work to benefit the youth of South Africa
Partnerships that work to benefit the youth of South Africa: e4 interns Internships provide a vital link between academic learning and professional employment, and with strategic partnerships, these internships can be effective for business and the youth. With this in mind, e4 partnered with the EOH Youth Job Creation Initiative and the National Skills Fund (NSF) Project and … [Read more...] about Partnerships that work to benefit the youth of South Africa
