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Top 40 Under 40 Women Feted : Dr. Fiona Moejes Named in Business Daily’s Top 40 Under 40
Daily Nation
On August 31st 2025; Mawazo Institute’s CEO, Dr. Fiona Wanjiku Moejes and Director of Finance Elizabeth Ngala, were featured in the Daily Nation following the recognition of Business Daily’s Top 40 Under 40 Women. The annual list is one of Kenya’s most prestigious platforms for spotlighting young women leaders under 40 who are driving change across diverse sectors, including business, technology, culture, sports, and advocacy.
Announcing the Mawazo Learning Exchange Programme (MLEx) – October 2020
We are excited to announce our new online learning community for African researchers; the Mawazo Learning Exchange (MLEx). MLEx is an e-learning platform for African researchers, designed to address some of the challenges faced by female scholars. MLEx also offers...
Breaking the Walls of Science Engagement in Kenya – Falling Walls x Berling Science Week – October 2020
Mawazo Institute’s Nairobi Ideas Platform was among the Falling Walls Science Breakthroughs of the year finalists. The Nairobi Ideas platform is comprised of free events including the Nairobi Ideas Night, a recurring informal public event for local researchers, scholars and...
Scientific American:
Why Hasn’t Africa Gone Digital? – August 2020
Mawazo CEO, Dr. Rose Mutiso, and the Global Director of Business Operations at Liquid Telecom, Katie Hill, explore the interrelation between access to reliable, affordable electricity, and the growth of the digital ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa.
...Mawazo’s Institutional Response to the Covid-19 Crisis – July 2020
Read our statement on Mawazo’s institutional response to the COVID-19 crisis. Our responses are three-fold and have focused on: (i) our obligations to our staff, (ii) our commitment to our beneficiaries, and (iii) our engagement within the regional higher education...
Africa Portal:
Surveying the Impact of COVID-19 on Africa’s Higher Education and Research Sector – June 2020
As part of Africa Portal’s “COVID-19 and Innovation in Africa” series, this article shares the results of Mawazo’s recent survey on the pandemic’s impact in African research and higher education, shows how these effects relate to existing vulnerabilities in the...