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A toolkit for reviewing Africa research partnerships

A toolkit for reviewing Africa research partnerships

Developing Impact in Equitable and Transformative Partnership Working With Africa As part of a brand new year-long project, PARC will be working with a cross-disciplinary team to look at certain Africa-facing networks and projects, reviewing collaboration modes and...

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A Bissau-Guinean conference… and new signatories!

A Bissau-Guinean conference… and new signatories!

We are delighted to be welcoming ten new signatories to the Africa Charter, primarily from Guinea-Bissau. The institutions, a mixture of universities, NGOs and other agencies, signed up to the principles of the Charter at the Bissau-Guinean conference on...

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Your inspiration – Q&A with Dr Lawrence Hoo

Your inspiration – Q&A with Dr Lawrence Hoo

To celebrate our event on Bristol and the Africa Charter, Dr Lawrence Hoo was commissioned to write a poem. Here we ask him about his process and inspirations.What was your experience of undertaking this commission from the University? How does it follow on from, fit...

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In Nigeria – a keynote at ARUA Biennial Conference

In Nigeria – a keynote at ARUA Biennial Conference

On 15-17 November, Vice Chancellor Professor Evelyn Welch delivered a keynote address at the 2023 ARUA Biennial Conference on the “The Africa Charter for Transformative Research Partnerships: A New Approach to Research Relationships”. She addressed experts from...

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A Journey of Discovery: the Africa Charter in verse

A Journey of Discovery: the Africa Charter in verse

Leading figures from the city of Bristol and the University of Bristol came together last Tuesday for an event designed to propel the university forwards as a model for the Africa Charter and its principles of fair and transformative research collaborations between...

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