Cambridge-Africa

University of Lagos Nigeria

Mr Damilola Adebayo, a Cambridge-Africa PhD Scholar, Speaks to Nigerian Students in Lagos

During a field visit to Nigeria, Mr Adebayo had an informative discussion with a group of 100 graduate students at the University of Lagos.Read more 

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The African scientist making enduring connections between Cambridge and Africa

Dr Pauline Essah, the Cambridge-Africa Programme Manager, is interviewed by 'This Cambridge Life'.

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Accelerating R&D and access to medicines for tropical diseases

High-level panel discussion hosted by King's College, Cambridge and the Cambridge-Africa Programme

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Cambridge-Africa wins a Professional Services Recognition Scheme Award

Award presented for the category 'We respect others and value diversity' on 11th December

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Access to Medicines: Addressing Inequities in Recipient Communities

Goylette Chami speaks at the ISNTD on redefining the access to medicines for #NTDs

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Research Horizons Africa Special

Collaboration with Africa

This issue celebrates partnerships that have made Cambridge one of the world’s leading universities for engaging with African Research.Read more 

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Damilola Adebayo, a Cambridge-Africa PhD Scholar, visits University of Lagos in Nigeria

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PhD scholarships starting October 2019

Cambridge-Africa Scholarships Now Open for Applications

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Cambridge-Makerere Video linked Seminars

How Cambridge academics are supporting Immunology students in Uganda

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Nigeria-based International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) wins Africa Food Prize

The Nigeria-based International Institute for Tropical Agriculture has won the latest Africa Food Pr...

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Global differences in scientific researcher mobility laid bare - Africans have the toughest time...

European researchers face the fewest difficulties when travelling internationally for their work, wh...

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About the Cambridge-Africa programme

Established in 2008, Cambridge-Africa is an umbrella programme at the University of Cambridge that comprises a range of proactive, coordinated, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary initiatives in Cambridge and Africa that help to strengthen research capacity and scholarship in African universities and research institutes.

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Dare To Change: Turning The Tide against Nigeria’s Health Threats

Cambridge University's Professor Jonathan Heeney speaks in Nigeria

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