Before the COVID-19 pandemic turned virtual learning into a near-necessity, Mawazo was working behind the scenes to develop an e-learning platform for African researchers. We wanted to build a platform with empathy and flexibility that could address some of the...

Since the onset of the crisis, we have been working on innovative ways to cope with the unexpected impacts of COVID-19. In this statement from our CEO, Dr. Rose M. Mutiso, we summarise the actions we are taking to meet...

Across most countries in the region, universities, colleges, and other centers of learning have been forced to close as governments try to stem the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. To better understand how the pandemic is acting students, academics, researchers,...

As we begin the month of April, it is fair to say that few of us could have anticipated the situation we now find ourselves in. Globally, we are witnessing an unprecedented health crisis and widespread economic disruption, all while...

When public health crises like Ebola strike, researchers are at the front lines, studying how the disease might spread, and how it can be stopped. Peris Ambala, a PhD student at Kenyatta University in Kenya, is one of those researchers....

Earlier this year, we graduated our rst cohort of PhD Scholars and November now nds us in search of our 2020 class. This time, with an expanded programme open to African women pursuing PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...