Cambridge-Africa

Blog

The latest updates from Cambridge Africa and our initiatives.

Screenshot 2025 05 06 at 15.17.44

Coming to Cambridge - life changing experience of a Cambridge-Africa scholar

Arriving in Cambridge in 2019 remains one of those life-changing moments that words cannot fully capture.

Read more

DSC09732 cropped

African Collections Futures: Exploring African heritage in the University of Cambridge Museums

The African Collections Futures report, published in December 2024, is an introduction to the African and Africa-related collections at the museums, Botanic Garden and libraries of the University of Cambridge.

Read more

blog post photo

My Cambridge Experience

The Journey to Cambridge My journey to Cambridge began with two friends, Nnadozie and Chima, from my undergraduate days at the University of Maiduguri.

Read more

Screenshot 2025 03 06 at 13.12.57

Build your Community - advice from a Cambridge-Africa PhD Scholar

Community.

Read more

Whealtey Melisew Blog 1

Photodriven chemical processes – the environmental detection and degradation of water-borne pollutants

With the support of the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund, Melisew Alula was able to visit Cambridge to develop expertise in photochemical research, with the aim of translating these skills to…

Read more

COP 29 2

Building Global Capacity for Climate Law and Governance at COP 29

In mid-November, members of the Democratising Education for Global Sustainability and Justice Programme (DemEd Global) team travelled to Baku, Azerbaijan for the 29th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP…

Read more

Liu 2

Constraining the environmental setting and palaeoecology of early animals on the Namibian seafloor

Dr Alex Liu, Dr Collen-Issia Uahengo, and Mr Elkan Utoni In order to track the evolutionary history of animals back to its earliest beginnings, we must study the fossil record.

Read more

Use 06

Breaking Barriers in African Virology

The 2nd Biennial African Virology Conference (AVC) 2024, held from November 25–27 at the Exclusive Serene Hotel in Abuja, Nigeria, was a resounding success, bringing together leading virologists, researchers, and…

Read more

image 3

HEROES in Action: Understanding Residential Overheating in Integrated housing Development Programme with a Case Study in Jimma, Ethiopia

Written by Dr Ronita Bardhan and Dr Jiayu Pan, Cambridge Sustainable Design Group Human being are indoor species.

Read more

160124 6879 copy

Fellowships for Visiting Scholars from the Global South in Cambridge

CRASSH’s Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South   The Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge has announced its call…

Read more

maxresdefault 0016 0125 1

Bridging Opportunities: First Scholarship Webinar by the Cambridge and Oxford Africa Mentorship Program

On November 14, 2024, the Cambridge Africa Mentorship Program (CAMP), a subcommittee of the African Society of Cambridge University (ASCU), teamed up with the Oxford University Africa Society (AfriSoc) to…

Read more

IMG 20241119 WA0006

Breathing Easier

Cambridge-Africa has recently been focusing on lung health as a strategic priority This has been a neglected area of very significant morbidity and mortality, especially in low income countries.

Read more

1 2 3 4 5 ... 12