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Science engagement to support evidence-informed and context-specific policy responses to COVID-19 in Africa: understanding transmission dynamics and diagnostics
Authors;Uzma Alam, Joanes Atela, Gordon Awandare, Tobias Chirwa Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been hampered by…
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Policy Brief: Assessing Science Technology and Innovation Metrics in Africa
The policy brief was prepared by the African Centre for Technology Studies, the Science, Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex and the Africa Research and Impact Network. Joanes…
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The Inauguration of Odhong Football Club in Nyakach-Kisumu County by the ARIN Convener Dr. Joanes Atela
In support of youth empowerment, the ARIN Convener Dr Joanes Atela was joined by ARIN Fellows on 30th May 2021 in Nyakach consituency in Kisumu county to support the…
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What role for multi-stakeholder partnerships in adaptation to climate change? Experiences from private sector adaptation in Kenya
Authors;Kate Elizabeth Gannon a,*, Florence Crick b, Joanes Atela c, Declan Conway a a Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science…
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Challenging Power Through Methods
Authors;Linet Mwirigi, Maureen Kabasa, Kennedy Mbeva, Joel Onyango Introduction In every sphere of life, different methods and power relations are at play. The dynamics and dimensionality of power and methods are…
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Science Engagement to support Evidence Informed Policy Responses to COVID-19 in Africa.
The Africa Research and Impact Network is supporting the Africa Academy of Sciences to implement the Science Engagement to support Evidence Informed Policy Responses to COVID-19 in Africa project….
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African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)-Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) and Kenya Power and Lightning Company (KPLC) Collaboration Meeting
By Victoria Chengo, Syprose Ochieng, Mourine Chepkemoi, Joanes Atela, Paul Osogo (African Centre for Technology Studies) and Jon Leary (Loughborough University). On 14th April 2021, the MECS team in Kenya led…
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Sustaining and Strengthening City Climate Action in the COVID-19 crisis for a green and climate-resilient recovery (ClimateCitiesRecovery)
Project background Cities in developed and developing countries have emerged as critical actors in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to adapt to climate change impacts. Although the COVID-19…
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Covid-19 Reverses Gains Made on Gender Equality in Academic Research Productivity
Author(s): Asenath Maobe and Victoria Chengo Contextualizing gender inequality in academia and research in cities With the advent of Covid-19, it…
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Webinar 3: Valuing Diversity in Methods
Decolonizing Methodologies to Sustainability in Africa In the Global South, ‘coloniality’ has long been associated with political rule over subordinated countries. Struggles for ‘decoloniality’ have evolved from the…
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