On October 3rd 2024, Mawazo proudly celebrated the graduation of all 40 of our 2023 Mawazo Fellows, our fourth cohort, from the Mawazo Fellowship Programme! In a ceremony that was both emotional and deeply inspiring, we gathered with our 40...

Are you an African woman PhD student at an institution on the continent? Do you know an African woman PhD student at an institution on the continent? If so, we invite you to join our network of inspiring African women...

Hello from the other side of our Wellness Break! Every August the entire Mawazo team takes 3 weeks to slow down completely. No internal meetings, minimal external meetings, and more flexible work hours. We all try to spend more time...

We are thrilled to announce yet another significant milestone within our fellowship community. Dr. Firehiwot Girma, a distinguished 2023 Mawazo Fellow from Ethiopia, has successfully earned her PhD in Electrical Engineering, specialising in Electrical Power Engineering. This prestigious degree was...

We are thrilled to share the wonderful news of the recent graduation of two exceptional women researchers. Dr. Elizabeth Benson, a 2018 Mawazo Fellow from Kenya, has successfully earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from Strathmore University. Additionally,...

The Mawazo Ideas Podcast returns after a one-year hiatus, focusing this season on exploring the Realities of African Women in Research. Join us as we delve into the profound journey of pursuing a PhD on the African continent as an...