Maina Waruru
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1 week ago |
universityworldnews.com | Maina Waruru
UNITED KINGDOM-AFRICA African universities are set to benefit from a US$940,000 climate adaptation research project led by the Association of African Universities (AAU) in partnership with the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the UK’s Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine through its Centre for Capacity Research (CCR). This 24-month initiative will focus on understanding African universities’ capacity for climate adaptation research.
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3 weeks ago |
universityworldnews.com | Maina Waruru
AFRICA African universities must change the structure of PhD training and supervision, produce differentiated graduate training universities, and abandon the single supervisor for committee, joint or collaborative models.
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4 weeks ago |
downtoearth.org.in | Maina Waruru
Africa’s fight against plastic pollution is steadily gathering pace, the republic of Uganda being the latest and the 12th country in the continent to ban the use of single-use plastics, responsible for widespread pollution of the environment including waterbodies, cities, farmland and protected areas.
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1 month ago |
universityworldnews.com | Maina Waruru
AFRICA Young people across Africa are eager for educational opportunities that flow from the internationalisation of education and want to benefit from the same exposure as that enjoyed by their international counterparts outside the continent, despite the lack of concrete strategies for advancing the concept in many universities on the continent.
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1 month ago |
africa-energy.com | Maina Waruru
Issue 527 - 29 May 2025 - By Maina Waruru | 1 minute read Nairobi has doubled its funding for studies to develop the 824km Lokichar-Lamu crude oil pipeline (LLCOP), designed to take crude from the South Lokichar oil fields to the port of Lamu. State funding for upstream exploration has also increased, in a sign that Kenya is intent on developing its oil resources, with a bidding round also being prepared.
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