Students from African Rural University, Uganda, holding up posters and explaining things to community members outside on the grass

Open research starts with listening and learning

11 September, 2025 Sarah Buckmaster
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Academic publishing, Digital platforms and digital learning, Equitable knowledge ecosystems, Evidence for policy, Open research

“We’ll be diverting from the normal desktop literature review and instead leave our office to listen to what the community...

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Several researchers from the Global South, in black and white, across a colourful background.

Rising Scholars supports a new generation of researchers in the Global South

27 July, 2025 Sarah Buckmaster
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Academic publishing, Digital platforms and digital learning, Equitable knowledge ecosystems, Evidence for policy, Information access, Research communication

In March 2025, INASP relaunched one of its largest bodies of work. AuthorAID, a community platform for and driven by...

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Sharon working on the wooden walkway above the water of the wetland.

Tackling the climate crisis in East Africa – Rising Scholars connects early career researchers with tools for impact

25 July, 2025 Sarah Buckmaster
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Digital platforms and digital learning, Equitable knowledge ecosystems, Research communication

East Africa is facing an intensifying climate crisis with droughts and flooding in the region significantly affecting food security, human...

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A close up for a stethoscope on a desk, alongside some books and a yellow pencil

Supporting West Africa’s health workforce – Rising Scholars empowers Nigerian doctor to earn surgery fellowship

24 July, 2025 Sarah Buckmaster
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Academic publishing, Digital platforms and digital learning, Equitable knowledge ecosystems, Research communication

West Africa’s healthcare system faces significant challenges: under-resourced infrastructure, a shortage of healthcare professionals and a high burden of both...

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Two women and two men from Jimma University, Ethiopia, working together around a table

From learners to leaders: equipping East African researchers with the skills to generate new knowledge solutions

22 July, 2025 Mai Skovgaard
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Digital platforms and digital learning, Equitable knowledge ecosystems, Evidence for policy, General, Research communication

A complex web of global challenges  Communities across East Africa are facing an interconnected web of local and global challenges,...

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Rising to the challenge – impact for early career researchers in 2024

19 December, 2024 Jonathan Harle
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Digital platforms and digital learning, Gender-responsive knowledge systems, Higher education & learning

Building early careers – new skills and community support 2024 has been a busy year for the INASP team, so...

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