Working groups to drive meaningful, collaborative, motivated change
To truly address the imbalances in the global research ecosystem, the Africa Charter must translate into bespoke action plans for the groups that most powerfully influence what kind of research collaborations are valued and pursued. As part of the next stage of the...
Knowledge exchange and new research: a fellowship at UCT
PARC's Research Associate Dr Eyob Balcha Gebremariam is one of six academic staff at the University of Bristol who have been awarded joint Fellowships and Professorships at the University of Cape Town (UCT). This is a wonderful partnership opportunity, facilitating...
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...
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...
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...