ICYMI: Connecting the dots of coloniality... in health research & policy making - new blog by ኢዮብ አሰለፈች ባልቻ (Eyob Aselefech Balcha) on his UCT University of Bristol fellowship research #coloniality #AfricaResearch #AfricaCharter parc.bristol.ac.uk/2025/02/28/con…

Call for Abstracts & Papers! The #AAU invites researchers & academics to submit abstracts for the 16th Quadrennial General Conference, 21-25 July 2025, Rabat, #Morocco! 📅 Deadline: 28 March 2025 🔗 Submit now: tinyurl.com/ykh4wt3h #CallForPapers #HigherEducation #GENCON25

A disproportionately high No. of kids in poverty live in a household with a disabled person. Stripping essential support will be damaging to disabled people and risks undermining the government’s child poverty strategy. Govt can’t cut its way to better living standards for all.

When international development spending is cut, women and girls often bear the brunt. In the House of Lords, I urged the new Development Minister to protect women and girls and commit to publishing a transparent impact assessment of these critical decisions.

The University of Bristol UK has just made a major contribution to climate change education in Africa by funding the first-ever co-creation of a climate manual for teaching climate change in Nigerian secondary schools!! We just had a successful launch event in Abuja and Enugu!!

My last blog post for the University of Bristol Research Culture Blog - So Long and Thanks for All the Researchfish... 😀 researchculture.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/04/08/so-…

The University is now closed until 23 April 🌷 During this period our inboxes won't be actively monitored and DMs will be responded to when we have reopened 📩 Need some bank holiday inspiration? We'd always recommend the Bristol harbourside walk! 📸⛵

Thank you so much ⁦Jeffery D. sachs⁩ 🙏😊. It’s always a pleasure to hear your view, a crucial beacon now in this uncharted and unbelievable sea of madness which the world economy finds itself… ⁦Jeffrey Sachs Center⁩ youtu.be/gNson4TqUO4

The PARC team are joining partners in Nairobi, Kenya, this week, discussing a funding proposal for a programme of pathfinder projects for the Africa Charter - exciting stuff! #AfricaResearch #AfricaCharter #PerivoliFoundation Africa Research Excellence Fund @bristoluni

The AfOx Visiting Fellowship programme is open for applications until 6th June 2025. Fellows are affiliated with University of Oxford for 12 months and will come to Oxford in-person for May and June 2026. To find out more and apply: shorturl.at/iNuub

Getting to know our new Academic Director Professor LeonTikly - we ask him about his background and what excites him most about working with PARC 👇 University of Bristol #PerivoliFoundation parc.bristol.ac.uk/2025/04/24/get…

Our workshop in Nairobi begins!

Friends from #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 (& collaborators!): 📢Workshop on #HorizonEurope & its #AfricaInitiative3! Happening tomorrow, Weds. 28 May (2-4:30 pm CET/SAST). Register👉 shorturl.at/PFSr9 Come hear about new opportunities for💪 #EUSouthAfrica R&I 🔬🧪#Cooperation!

Africa’s scientific voice must be at the global table! 🌍 In this video Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng sets the tone for the high-level convening Unpacking the Pact for the Future 📅2–4 July 2025 📍Accra ▶️youtu.be/oqUPdnUVygs #ARISE4SD EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 European Commission EURAXESS Africa

Together with HUMA - Institute for Humanities in Africa & Unisa Chief Albert Luthuli Research Chair we'll be at Association of African Universities #GENCON25 this week co-hosting three events on behalf of the #AfricaCharter steering group. Please join us if you are attending! #PerivoliFoundation University of Bristol UCT Unisa 🌍parc.bristol.ac.uk/event/a-roadma…

Association of African Universities Secretary General Professor Olusola Oyewole provides his opening welcome and highlights the #AfricaCharter discussions at 14.30 WAT today with Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana & #MyUNAM #AAUGeneralConference #GENCON25 UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Bristol Unisa UCT

Opening of the #AAUGeneralConference #GENCON25 UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic included a wonderful video showing history of Association of African Universities by Ransford Bekoe and colleagues 🤩 University of Bristol School of Education | University of Bristol BristolUni International Research Development

Congratulations to Professor and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, PhD, FGA Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana on her AAU Gender and Inclusivity Leadership award! 👏👏#AAUGeneralConference #GENCON25 UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic Association of African Universities University of Bristol School of Education | University of Bristol BristolUni International Research Development @WUNetwork

Association of African Universities Secretary General Professor Olusola Oyewole provides his opening welcome and highlights the #AfricaCharter discussions at 14.30 WAT today with LenkaBula & #MyUNAM #AAUGeneralConference #GENCON25 UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Bristol Unisa UCT

As Association of African Universities Ambassador for Gender Equity and Social Inclusion, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo will champion inclusive practices & drive initiatives that empower marginalised groups across African higher education. Read more: ug.edu.gh/news/vice-chan… #UGLeadership