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We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalised ads or content, and analyse our traffic. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to our use of cookies. No cookies to display. No cookies to display. No cookies to display. No cookies to display. No cookies to display. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), 2023 R&D Data) Source: UNESCO Science Report 2021 Source: African Union Development Agency-NEPAD, 2019 Source: UNESCO Global Observatory on Science, 2021 Source: Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa (TENET) The Collaborative supports seven consortia of research excellence known as EPSILONs – Epidemic and Pandemic Sciences Innovation and Leadership Networks — each led by outstanding African researchers. These EPSILONs conduct cutting-edge, locally relevant research in critical thematic areas, while also mentoring emerging scientists and strengthening institutional capacity. Their work spans: Enhancing Africa’s capabilities in advanced data
The Africa Pandemic Sciences Collaborative seeks to nurture and equip an emerging generation of young African scientists to tackle epidemic and pandemic threats — today and in the future. Through world-class, interdisciplinary research and strong mentorship from senior African scientists, we are building a critical mass of high-calibre researchers on the continent. Our goal is to help create pathways to dignified and fulfilling careers in life sciences, while strengthening Africa’s ability to predict, prevent and respond to public health crises. Ensuring knowledge flows between generations…
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