
We are an @epfl #research centre whose DNA is #digital and #excellence in research, training and #innovation across an entire continent: #africa
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The African Union Development Agency has just launched the Vision, Plan and Policy Framework for African Educational Technologies 2030.
A vision that we fully share through the Digital Education programme.
#DigitalEducation #AfricaEducation #ExcellenceInAfrica
Researcher, teacher and mother, @GrantinaM of the University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) devotes her research to a vital issue: understanding the role of the gut microbiome in stunted growth in children.
#STEM #WomenInSTEM #healthTech #ExcellenceInAfrica #100PhdSforAfrica
Discover her full portrait here actu.epfl.ch/news/grantina-m…
Want to know more about the programme epfl.ch/research/domains/exa…
Congratulations to Lou Tinan Ange-Laetitia TRA who defended her thesis as part of the #100PhDsforAfrica programme! 👏
Her work focuses on ‘Optimising the management of septic tank sludge in non-collective sanitation systems in low-income areas of Africa: the case of Abidjan
Discover her portrait epfl.ch/research/domains/exa…
Congratulations to Seyoum Abebayehu from the #100PhDsForAfrica for his new article on innovative MoS₂-based composites for supercapacitor applications.
Read the article link.springer.com/article/10…
L’urbanisme africain ne peut être une simple copie des modèles du Nord.
Rejoignez la prochaine cohorte du cours Gestion et planification des villes africaines de @jchenal
👉go.epfl.ch/COS-villes-africa…
#urbanplanning #africancities #urbanafrica #africanurbanism #sustainableafrica
Congratulations to Geoffrey Mwendwa on completing his #PhD in #physics at @WitsUniversity
Thanks to the #100PhDsforAfrica programme, he conducted his research between South Africa and Switzerland. His portrait 👉go.epfl.ch/mwendwa
Prochaine cohorte en septembre 2025 !
👉 go.epfl.ch/COS-villes-africa…
Découvrez pourquoi les schémas d’aménagement échouent, et ce que cela dit de notre regard sur les villes africaines avec @jchenal
#urbanplanning #AfricanCities #sustainableafrica
When programmes come together...
The #ExcellenceinAfrica initiative builds bridges. Between disciplines, between generations of researchers, between programmes.
Discover the article of Safaa Menssouri from #100PhDsforAfrica and supervisor Mehdi Amhoud
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Passionnate about studying African cities? Want to publish ? African Cities Journal help you get started !
No need to be a master's student or to start a PhD. Your voice matters! go.epfl.ch/submissions
#urbanstudies #africancities #africancitiesjournal #africancitieslab
#Africa needs more PhD students, but there are many obstacles.
@modernghanaweb highlights the major challenges facing African PhD students: go.epfl.ch/modern-ghana
#100PhDsforAfrica aim to support African talent by providing resources, mentoring and opportunities.
Entre les taxis collectifs, les vendeurs ambulants et les constructions qui ne figurent sur aucun plan, les #villesafricaines s’inventent au quotidien.
COS Gestion et planification des villes africaines avec @jchenal
Rejoignez la prochaine cohorte 👉go.epfl.ch/COS-villes-africa…
2 months earlier, the 1st #100PhDsforAfrica summer school took place. A wonderful experience of exchange on @UM6P_officiel campus ! go.epfl.ch/SummerSchool
#100PhDjourney #epfl #um6p #summerschool
We were delighted to welcome Maurane Gaelle FOKAM FOKAM, a PhD student on the #100PhDsforAfrica programme, accompanied by her supervisor Bienvenu Kenmeugne.
Her PhDs project epfl.ch/research/domains/exa…
#excellenceinafrica #cameroun #SustainableFuture
Huge congratulations to @MaurineAndanje for the publication of her 3rd article based on her research work!
The article can be read here 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
#excellenceinafrica #JKUAT #bioplastic #3DPrinting
#100PhDsforAfrica: Amal MACHTALAY is exploring the complex dynamics of road traffic through an approach combining mean-field games (MFG) and multi-agent models.
See her latest article go.epfl.ch/100PhDs_Amal
@AhmedRatnani @UM6P_officiel @_kreda_ @EPFL_en
Transforming waste into sustainable solutions for #3DPrinting
As part of her thesis @MaurineAndanje explore the possibilities offered by bioplastics made from agricultural waste and recycled plastics.
Her article: go.epfl.ch/100PhDs_Andanje
#100PhDsforAfrica @EPFL @DiscoverJKUAT















