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Moçambique compromete-se a fortalecer a capacidade de traduzir os resultados da investigação em utilizações prácticas para a diversificação económica.

Press Releases04 Dec 2023

4 de Dezembro de 2023: O Centro Internacional de Fisiologia e Ecologia de Insectos (icipe)…

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Mozambique commits to building capacity for translating research outputs into practical uses for economic diversification.

Press Releases, Program News, Stories04 Dec 2023

4 December 2023: The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) (www.icipe.org), together with…

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icipe receives grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to support the PASET Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif)

Press Releases14 Jul 2023

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), receives grant from Carnegie Corporation of…

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Rsif Cohort 5 Call for PhD Scholarships for Rwanda and Nigeria Nationals

Press Releases17 Apr 2023

The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund’s call for applications for Cohort 5 will be open…

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World Bank, icipe and Partners to Evaluate Progress of PASET’s Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund Implementation in African Host Universities

Press Releases27 Mar 2023

The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering, and Technology (PASET) has announced that the…

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Icipe, Agropolis Fondation, GearBox and University of Abomey-Calavi announce 9 third-party proposals selected for funding

Press Releases28 Jan 2022

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) based in Nairobi, Kenya; Agropolis fondation…

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Face à l’explosion de la demande continentale, les gouvernements africains tiennent leurs promesses en matière de formation avancée en sciences appliquées et en technologie

Press Releases19 Mar 2021

Un total de sept gouvernements africains ont rejoint le Fonds régional pour les bourses d’études…

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African governments make good their pledges for advanced training in applied sciences and technology, as continental demand soars

Press Releases19 Mar 2021

A total of seven African governments have joined the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF),…

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RSIF measures to ensure implementation continuity and student support during the COVID-19 pandemic

Press Releases27 Oct 2020

The entire higher education, science and technology community has been challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic….

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Call for Applications from Universities/Africa Centers of Excellence in sub-Saharan Africa to become PASET-RSIF Host Universities

Press Releases23 Sep 2020

Opening date: 25th September 2020 Closing date for applications: 23rd November 2020 The Partnership for…

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Icipe holds a Seminar on Enhancing Women’s Participation in PhD Programs and Research in Africa

Press Releases13 Jun 2020

Women’s participation in research remains low in Africa, with women making up only 30% of…

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RSIF Holds Orientation Training Workshop for Cohort II scholars

Press Releases03 Jun 2020

The Regional Scholarship and Innovation fund (RSIF) is organizing a six-day orientation and training workshop…

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Press Release: Major scholarship opportunity for African scientists

Press Releases04 May 2020

PASET-RSIF, Africa’s first Pan African Fund to support doctoral training, research and innovation, announces a…

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COVID-19

Press Releases15 Apr 2020

  COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY, IN THE CONTEXT…

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Postponement of RSIF Technical Annual Learning Meeting

Press Releases13 Mar 2020

After reviewing the current prevailing circumstances on the evolving Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic and the…

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Significant milestone for doctoral training, research and innovation in Africa

Press Releases14 Nov 2019

Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, 7 October 2019: The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe),…

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Media Invitation: Forum to deliberate strengthening of ASET training in Africa

Press Releases07 Oct 2019

Nairobi, Kenya – On Monday, 7 October, the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology…

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African Host Universities visit Keio University’s Graduate School of System Design and Management

Press Releases06 Sep 2019

The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) Regional Scholarship and Innovation…

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Press Releases07 Aug 2019

RSIF Institutional Capacity Building Program (RSIF- ICBP) The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering…

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Delegation from the German Bundestang (Federal Parliament) visits icipe

Press Releases23 Jul 2019

On July 11, 2019, icipe was honored to host members of the Committee of Education,…

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Scholarship Opportunity for African Scientists

Press Releases26 Jun 2019

Press Release 26 June 2019 Major scholarship opportunity for African scientists PASET-RSIF, Africa’s most innovative…

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Celebrating Women in Science: Inspiring Sustainability and Impact in Africa

Articles11 Feb 2024

Opinion By Julius Ecuru Today, as the world commemorates the International Day of Women and…

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Jonas Bayuo, an Rsif PhD scholar, sets a new record for academic publishing at NM-AIST

Articles23 Jan 2024

In the realm of academia, the journey of Jonas Bayuo, an Rsif PhD scholar at…

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Rsif PhD scholar explores groundbreaking solution for climate change mitigation.

Articles15 Jan 2024

Rsif PhD student, Mr. Ishaq Kaarim, is exploring a groundbreaking solution that uses agricultural residues…

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Rsif scholars recognized for their research contribution to a sustainable future

Articles15 Dec 2023

During global talks on climate change mitigation and adaptation at the recently concluded COP28 in…

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Two Rsif female PhD scholars receive the 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Award

Articles24 Nov 2023

Each year, the L’Oréal UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Sub Saharan Africa Awards…

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World Bank and icipe to conduct a Technical Implementation and Review Mission for Rsif

Articles24 Oct 2023

The World Bank, icipe and members of the Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering,…

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The University of Bristol partners with Rsif

Articles24 Oct 2023

The University of Bristol has joined the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) as an…

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The Helmholtz Center Hereon, Germany partners with the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif)

Articles06 Oct 2023

The Helmholtz Center Hereon, Germany has joined the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) as…

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Rsif partners with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Articles29 Aug 2023

Rsif and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics The International Crops Research…

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The World Vegetable Center joins Rsif as an International Partner Institution

Articles16 Aug 2023

The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has joined the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) as…

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Pioneering Achievement: Dr Ruth Moirana, inaugural female scholar and pioneer scholar from the 2nd Cohort successfully defends her PhD thesis

Articles15 Aug 2023

Dr Ruth Lorivi Moirana, successfully defended her PhD thesis at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science…

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Rsif and University of Maryland

Articles08 Aug 2023

The University of Maryland (UMD) has joined the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) as…

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Rochester Institute of Technology joins Rsif as an International Partner Institution

Articles04 Jul 2023

Rsif and Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), USA has joined the…

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Five Junior Investigative Research Awards (JIRA) Granted to Rsif Graduates

Articles19 Jun 2023

Following the PASET Executive Board’s approval, five research grants have been awarded to Rsif PhD…

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icipe participates in the Launch of Grand Challenges Rwanda

Articles25 May 2023

icipe participates in the Launch of Grand Challenges Rwanda icipe, Regional Coordination Unit for the…

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Articles08 Mar 2023

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PASET members reconfirm commitment to uplift science solutions for Africa’s industrialization

Articles08 Feb 2023

The Partnership in Applied Sciences Engineering and Technology (PASET) Governance Meetings hosted by Rwanda, through…

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Rsif-Mozambique partnership progress

Articles08 Feb 2023

The official launch and results sharing seminar for the Improvement for Skills Development in Mozambique…

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Two Rsif scholars at Kenyatta University share their Rsif PhD experience.

Articles02 Jan 2023

Afia Owusuah Akyaw (Ghanaian) and Agoundedemba Maklewa (Togolese) are Rsif Scholarship recipients in the third…

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AGriDI conducts Annual Implementers Forum

Articles20 Dec 2022

The Annual Implementers Forum for third-party projects for the Accelerating inclusive green growth through Agri-based digital…

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RSIF conducts Monitoring and Evaluation visits to African Host Universities (AHUs)

Articles02 Dec 2022

The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) team conducted  physical monitoring and evaluation field visits to…

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From research to market: Universities have a key role to play in the transformation of societies

African Host Universities, Articles11 Aug 2022

Universities provide the rich scientific knowledge base, which is the foundation for innovation and economic…

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RSIF Alumnus Dr. Noel Gahamanyi shares his experiences from the RSIF-UM6P Hybrid Pan-African Conference

Articles, Scholar Spotlight11 Aug 2022

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), in its capacity as the Regional…

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Draft Communique: Pan-African hybrid RSIF- UM6P Conference June 29 2022

Articles04 Jul 2022

PAN-AFRICAN HYBRID REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AND INNOVATION FUND (RSIF)- UNIVERSITY MOHAMMED VI POLYTECHNIC (UM6P) CONFERENCE DRAFT…

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University of Rwanda scientists investigate how digital tools could help families monitor indoor air pollution

African Host Universities, Articles, Blog, Uncategorized10 May 2022

Air pollution is a growing challenge for Africa, with the rapid population growth, industrial growth…

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RSIF-RCU pays a courtesy call on the Hon. Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research of the Republic of Benin

Articles24 Mar 2022

A delegation from the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) led by the Manager, Dr…

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RSIF PhD Scholarship Recipients for Cohort 4 announced

Articles, Scholarships21 Mar 2022

RSIF is pleased to announce the award of 72 scholarships for the 4thRSIF Scholarship call….

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AGriDi Project launches third-party projects to stimulate agri-based digital innovation in West-Africa

Articles14 Mar 2022

The kick-off meeting and capacity building workshop for third-party projects for the Accelerating inclusive green…

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An Internship at the Regional Scholarship innovation Fund: A student perspective

Articles, Blog15 Feb 2022

By Allan Ocholla, Former RSIF Annual Conference Intern Having an internship at the Regional Scholarship…

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My Internship experience

Articles, Stories15 Feb 2022

By Juliet Mwaura, former RSIF Research and Innovation Grants Intern (July 2021-Dec 2021) My experience…

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RSIF Industry Private Sector Perspectives

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The 2022 Pan African hybrid RSIF conference was held on 28-29 June 2022 at University…

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RSIF Morocco Policymakers

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The 2022 Pan African hybrid RSIF conference was held on 28-29 June 2022 at University…

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CLOSING SESSION: RSIF-UM6P Pan-African Hybrid Conference

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Recording from the closing session of the Pan-African hybrid RSIF-UM6P University Conference, which was held…

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Session V – New International Partnerships

Videos01 Sep 2022

Recording from session V, the Pan-African hybrid RSIF-UM6P University Conference, held on 29 June 2022…

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Session IV – Innovation and Green Growth for Sustainable Development

Videos01 Sep 2022

Recording from session IV, the Pan-African hybrid RSIF-UM6P University Conference, held on 29 June 2022…

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Session III – Creating Shared Value

Videos01 Sep 2022

Recording from session III, the Pan-African hybrid RSIF-UM6P University Conference, held on 28 June 2022…

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Session II – Digital Revolution, Global Challenges and Implications for Africa

Videos01 Sep 2022

Recording from session II, the Pan-African hybrid RSIF-UM6P University Conference, held on 28 June 2022…

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Opening Session: RSIF-UM6P Pan-African Hybrid Conference

Videos01 Sep 2022

Recording from the opening session of the Pan-African hybrid RSIF-UM6P University Conference, which was held…

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RSIF-UM6P Hybrid Pan-African Conference 2022

Videos01 Sep 2022

Guided by the Conference theme “African-led science, technology and innovation for contributing to the SDGs…

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The RSIF Mentorship Platform

Videos01 Sep 2022

The RSIF mentorship platform is a away of RSIF scholars to be apart of the…

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A message from Prof. Aminata Sall Diallo, PASET Executive Director.

Videos01 Sep 2022

“We need structural transformation of our economies, and the only way we can do this…

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A message from Safaa El-Kogali,Manager, East & Southern Africa, Education Global Practice,World Bank

Videos01 Sep 2022

“RSIF is a very important project because it allows great opportunities for our Young people…

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Dr Moses Osiru welcome message to RSIF UM6P Conference 28-29 June, 2022.

Videos01 Sep 2022

The Pan-African hybrid Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) – UM6P Conference themed African-led science,…

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RSIF harnessing the digital revolution for growth in Africa

Videos30 Aug 2022

RSIF harnessing the digital revolution for growth in Africa; Robotoics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and…

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RSIF donors supporting the training of 10.000 Ph.Ds in the next decade.

Videos30 Aug 2022

There is growing support by African Several governments. In addition, the Government of Korea, the…

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RSIF Students: What the scholarship means to them

Videos30 Aug 2022

The number of RSIF scholars continues to increase. Some of the students speak on what…

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Colette Abimana-RSIF PhD Scholar

Videos30 Aug 2022

Colette Abimana is an RSIF PhD Scholar in minerals, mining and materials engineering at The…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: Closing Session

Uncategorized, Videos30 Aug 2022

Make sure to tune in for the closing session for key take-aways from the discussions…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: Contributing Governments

Videos30 Aug 2022

Science Funding in Africa Brief introduction by Dr. Moses Osiru, Manager, RSIF • Panelist 1:…

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RSIF Pre-Conference:Establishing an endowment fund for building STI capacity in Africa

Videos30 Aug 2022

Science Funding in Africa The first pan-African science fund of its kind, PASET RSIF has…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: The role of RSIF in Strengthening Africa’s development with a focus on SDGs

Videos30 Aug 2022

Science Funding in Africa The rationale for RSIF is that Africa requires world class scientists…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: End of Day 1 Summary

Videos30 Aug 2022

Summary of Day 1 of the RSIF Conference by Mr. Arun Sharma, Independent Consultant

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RSIF Pre-Conference: Building research capacities in Africa

Videos30 Aug 2022

Join us for an engaging keynote by Geoffrey Siwo on his globally acclaimed research. Get…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: Covid in Africa

Videos30 Aug 2022

The keynote and subsequent panel discussion will provide African ministers and higher education stakeholders with…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: RSIF Sandwich model

Videos30 Aug 2022

The RSIF doctoral scholarship programme has been designed using the best practices that have emerged…

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RSIF Pre-Conference: Welcome and Opening Session

Videos30 Aug 2022

Join in from the start as we set out the context and expectations; get reminded…

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About the Regional Scholarship Innovation Fund (RSIF)

Videos30 Aug 2022

RSIF has a unique approach that combines intra-Africa academic exchange, and international training. The Fund…

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Tusekile Alfredy-RSIF PhD Scholar

Videos30 Aug 2022

Tusekile Alfredy is an RSIF PhD Scholar in minerals, mining and materials engineering at The…

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Dr Thomas Kivevele

Videos30 Aug 2022

Lecturer from NM AIST talks about an RSIF suppoted project on ‘Solar assisted heat pump…

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Tchicaya Loemba, RSIF PhD Scholar

Videos30 Aug 2022

Tchicaya Loemba, RSIF PhD Scholar in minerals, mining and materials engineering at The Nelson Mandela…

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