ARISE Programme

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To impact on the lives of people in Africa through high-quality research that addresses key development challenges. This objective underscores the ultimate purpose of research – to improve the well-being and prosperity of people. By focusing on addressing key development challenges facing the continent, such as healthcare, education, poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, and economic growth, this initiative aims to generate actionable knowledge and solutions that can drive positive change at the grassroots level. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement, the goal is to ensure that research outcomes have tangible and lasting impacts on the lives of individuals and communities across Africa.

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To enhance the capabilities of emerging African research leaders committed to a research and teaching career in Africa. This objective seeks to address the critical need for nurturing and supporting the next generation of African scholars who are dedicated to advancing knowledge and education within the continent. By providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities for skill development, this initiative aims to empower these emerging leaders to make significant contributions to their fields and communities.

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To transform the research environment and culture in Africa, through the development of a critical mass of research leaders. This objective recognizes the importance of fostering a vibrant and sustainable research ecosystem in Africa. By investing in the development of a diverse cohort of research leaders across various disciplines, this initiative aims to catalyze a cultural shift towards innovation, collaboration, and excellence in research. Through mentorship, training programs, and institutional support, the goal is to create an environment where cutting-edge research flourishes and where African researchers are recognized globally for their contributions.

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To impact on the lives of people in Africa through high-quality research that addresses key development challenges. This objective underscores the ultimate purpose of research – to improve the well-being and prosperity of people. By focusing on addressing key development challenges facing the continent, such as healthcare, education, poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, and economic growth, this initiative aims to generate actionable knowledge and solutions that can drive positive change at the grassroots level. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement, the goal is to ensure that research outcomes have tangible and lasting impacts on the lives of individuals and communities across Africa.

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To enhance the capabilities of emerging African research leaders committed to a research and teaching career in Africa. This objective seeks to address the critical need for nurturing and supporting the next generation of African scholars who are dedicated to advancing knowledge and education within the continent. By providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities for skill development, this initiative aims to empower these emerging leaders to make significant contributions to their fields and communities.

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To transform the research environment and culture in Africa, through the development of a critical mass of research leaders. This objective recognizes the importance of fostering a vibrant and sustainable research ecosystem in Africa. By investing in the development of a diverse cohort of research leaders across various disciplines, this initiative aims to catalyze a cultural shift towards innovation, collaboration, and excellence in research. Through mentorship, training programs, and institutional support, the goal is to create an environment where cutting-edge research flourishes and where African researchers are recognized globally for their contributions.

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To impact on the lives of people in Africa through high-quality research that addresses key development challenges. This objective underscores the ultimate purpose of research – to improve the well-being and prosperity of people. By focusing on addressing key development challenges facing the continent, such as healthcare, education, poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability, and economic growth, this initiative aims to generate actionable knowledge and solutions that can drive positive change at the grassroots level. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement, the goal is to ensure that research outcomes have tangible and lasting impacts on the lives of individuals and communities across Africa.

Our objectives

Fellows representing the best research talent on the continent

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Our objectives

Fellows representing the best research talent on the continent