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Africa in Science (AiS) is a knowledge hub, database and ThinkTank that tracks the scientific outputs of universities and research institutes in Africa.

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Joined May 2020
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Contextualising #Research Outputs in #Africa We, at AiS, believe that incorporating the Human Development Index (#HDI) - a composite measure of #lifeexpectancy, #education, and #income - into research assessment is a call for #equity.
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Contextualising Research Outputs in Africa We, at AiS, believe that Africa cannot afford to let its research ecosystems be assessed through frameworks blind to its demographic gravity.
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AiS Index (AiSi): Contextualising hashtag#Research Outputs in hashtag#Africa To learn more about our Africa-centric hashtag#metrics and unique features of our hashtag#datahub, hashtag#database and hashtag#thinktank, visit africainscience.org
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From the AiS Archive 👇🏽 Defining the Value of Palliative Care for Patients in Africa Dr. Eleanor A. Reid, MD, Ph.D., an assistant Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, USA. Watch the full video 👉🏽 youtu.be/j3te02S8a8g?si=auwf… #PalliativeCare #Death #Africa
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From the AiS Archive 👇🏽 Defining the Value of Palliative Care for Patients in Africa Dr. Eleanor A. Reid, MD, Ph.D., an assistant Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, USA. Watch the full video 👉🏽 youtu.be/j3te02S8a8g?si=auwf… #PalliativeCare #Death #Africa
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From AiS Archive 👇🏽 Alternative Medicine for Africa An AiS BiteSize video by Nthabeleng Hlapisi, MSc. A PhD Candidate at the University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. #AlternativeMedicine #Science #Africa
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From the 'AiS Archive' 👇🏽 IGNITING FIRE AWARENESS IN AFRICA An AiS BiteSize video by Dr. @Rhoda A. Mensah, PhD., University of Technology, Sweden. #FireAwareness #FireSafety #Africa
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RACIST TARGETING AND BULLYING IN ACADEMIA An AiS BiteSize video by Prof. Angie Beeman @AngieBeeman, PhD., @BaruchCollege , City University of New York @CUNY , USA. #Racism #Bullying #Africa
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Coming Soon… RACIST TARGETING AND BULLYING IN ACADEMIA An AiS BiteSize video by Prof. Angie Beeman, PhD., @angie_k_beeman, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, @BaruchCollege, City University of New York @CUNY, USA. #Racism #Bullying #Africa
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IGNITING FIRE AWARENESS IN AFRICA An AiS BiteSize video by Dr. Rhoda A. Mensah, PhD., University of Technology, Sweden. #FireAwareness #FireSafety #Africa
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IGNITING FIRE AWARENESS IN AFRICA An AiS BiteSize video by Dr. Rhoda A. Mensah, PhD., University of Technology, Sweden. #FireAwareness #FireSafety #Africa
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Coming Soon… IGNITING FIRE AWARENESS IN AFRICA An AiS BiteSize video by Dr. Rhoda A. Mensah, PhD., University of Technology, Sweden. #FireAwareness #FireSafety #Africa
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I'm not Black, I'm O.J.: What O.J. Simpson's Life Showed About Transcending Race & Being Trapped By It, by Dr. Rodney D. Coates. Order his latest book titled ‘Critical Race Theory and the Search for Truth’ 👉🏽 bristoluniversitypress.co.uk… #CriticalRaceTheory #Race #Africa
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COMING SOON… I'm not Black, I'm O.J.: What O.J. Simpson's Life Showed About Transcending Race & Being Trapped By It An AiS BiteSize video by Dr. Rodney D. Coates, PhD., a Professor of Critical #Race and #Ethnic Studies at Miami University, USA. #CriticalRaceTheory #Race #Africa
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Africa in Science (AiS): What We Do 👇🏽 Visit us at africainscience.org to learn more about the Africa-centric metrics and blend of unique features of AiS website, database & ThinkTank. #Africa #Science #university #researchers
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From the 'AiS Archive'👇🏽 The problems with systematic reviews: an under-researched area in Africa, an AiS Lecture by Dr Lesley Uttlely @LesleyUttley, Ph.D., a ‘Senior Research Fellow’ at the @sheffielduni, UK. #SystematicReview #Metaanalysis #Bias #Reproducibility #Africa
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From the 'AiS Archive' 👇🏽 Impotent Capitalism: Lever Brothers and palm oil in Belgian Congo Benoît Henriet, Ph.D., a professor in global history, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. Watch Lecture👉🏽 youtube.com/@africainscience #Africa #Science #exploration #commercialisation
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Citizenship Privilege Harms Science, an AiS BiteSize video by Dr @mayank_mchugh, PhD, a Life Sciences/STEM Researcher at @harvardmed and an Early Career Advisor at @eLife. He is also an active member of @HmpaHms, @nationalpostdoc, & @eLifeCommunity. #Immigration #Visa #Africa
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Coming Soon… Citizenship Privilege Harms #Science, by Dr @mayank_mchugh, PhD, a Life Sciences/#STEM #Researcher at @harvardmed, an Early Career Advisor at @eLife, and an active member of Harvard Medical Postdoc Association (HMPA) and @nationalpostdoc. #Immigration #Visa #Africa
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From the 'AiS Archive' 👇🏽 THE World University Rankings: A Focus on Africa @Phil_Baty is the Chief Knowledge Officer, Times Higher Education (THE) @timeshighered, UK. Watch Mr Baty’s AiS Lecture on our YouTube channel 👉🏽 youtu.be/dZVxlVoUp1Y?si=nVQ6… #Africa #University #Rankings
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