Our 2025 GYA membership call is open! Applications are sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level of research excellence with a demonstrated passion for delivering impact. More information on how to apply can be found here: globalyoungacademy.net/call-for-new-m…

Youth Climate Fellowships! We’re pumped to publish another round of climate fellowships for young people who are interested in making an impact in the #climate space. Apply via 🔗 bit.ly/3TWRwut #ClimateOpportunities #YouthFellowships #ClimateActionNow

Transforming Africa's Maternal Care Landscape. Visit dima-health.com. #MaternalHealth #DimaHealth Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office TheRISAFund APHRC CARTA

Thrilled to see our 2023 #MawazoFellow, Dorcas Mwigireri, shine in Women Who Build Africa, WWBA's video on women entrepreneurs reshaping Africa! 🌍 Her journey turns research into real impact. Watch now and be inspired! 🙌 [bit.ly/4f8AmEd] #WomenInBusiness #Innovation

⏰Last day to apply for funding for the CSAE Conference 2025! Share your research & get feedback from colleagues at CSAE & University of Pretoria ahead of the Conference. 👇 Submit today ℹ️ #OxCSAE2025: csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-conferenc… Funding info: csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-conferenc…

Our July #newsletter is out: Her Research Reality: Celebrating African Women in Academia! 📰 Celebrate our amazing graduands, and the impact of our #MawazoFellows! 📚 Over our August downtime revisit our past issues and blogs to catch up on our activities! bit.ly/3YuReiC

🎥 Relive July’s Mawazo Ideas Night: Her Research Reality! Catch the highlights of inspiring stories and groundbreaking research by African women in academia. Watch now on our YouTube! 📺 bit.ly/4ccwP4Q #MawazoIdeasNight #WomenInAcademia #AfricanWomen #Empowerment

📣 Slow Down Alert! Mawazo is on an organisation-wide slow down.We’re recharging and planning exciting things for next quarter. Back on August 26th. Enjoy your August! ☀️

Meet 2023 #MawazoFellow Mbithe Nzomo, a Kenyan AI scientist revolutionising healthcare! Using AI to improve health monitoring, making healthcare more accessible & efficient.🏥 Read her inspiring story here: bit.ly/3Sz6neY Stay tuned for more after our August break!

Meet 2021 #MawazoFellow Kavengi Kitonga, a data scientist on a mission! Sharing vital tips on data and internet security for researchers! 💻 In an era of cyber threats, her insights are a must-read. 📚 Check them out here: bit.ly/4dcVvLY #DataSecurity #InternetSafety

We’re back! Our August slow down ends today. Ready to bring you updates on all the exciting things we’ve been planning. Let’s make the upcoming quarter amazing! 🚀

2023 #MawazoFellow, #Ghanaian Mary Wetani Agoriwo reveals despite how crucial rehab is for those with Parkinson’s, it’s often underutilized. She urges us to tackle barriers like treatment satisfaction and access to services. Learn more 👉 (bit.ly/3Xl469T) #Parkinsons

🚀 Unveiling our #AnnualReport! Dive into 2023 insights on how Mawazo Institute empowers African women in their PhD & #research journeys. 🌟📊 Check it out here : bit.ly/3X7NIrM

🧑🏾‍🎓 Who’s eligible for the #MawazoFellowship? African women pursuing PhDs in accredited African universities. 🌍 In 2023, we received 928 applications from 28 countries! Learn more about our diverse Fellows 📑: bit.ly/3X7NIrM

🛰️ In our 2023 #AnnualReport, we spotlight Dr. Cynthia Ange Umuhire, the first Rwandan to earn a PhD in Space Sciences! 🚀 Her journey from #MawazoFellows to the Rwanda Space Agency is truly inspiring. Read more: bit.ly/3X7NIrM

💸 In 2023, we disbursed $80,170 to 38 African researchers via #MawazoConnects & Fellows Funds! Our support goes beyond tuition, covering research, conferences, and publishing fees. Learn more in our #AnnualReport: bit.ly/3X7NIrM

👫🏾 Thank you for your support! This year, we’ve built strong partnerships to empower African #womenresearchers across the continent. Together, we’ll keep reaching new heights 🏙️. Learn more in our #AnnualReport: bit.ly/3X7NIrM

2023 #MawazoFellow, Rehemah Gwokyalya's study shows that while P. cosyrae doesn’t harm B. dorsalis 🪰, parasitism by D. longicaudata shifts the gut microbiota to more pathogenic bacteria, enhancing its role as a biological control agent 🍊. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3Z86vpN

🌍💨 Air pollution causes 6.5 million deaths a year. Meet 2023 Mawazo Fellow, Johra Said Ali using waste cooking oil to produce affordable biodiesel. Read more on why we need to #InvestInCleanAir NOW: bit.ly/4dVy4XS #CleanAirNow #WomenInScience #ClimateAction