ACE in Focus- Profiling the Africa Centre of Excellence for Mother and Child Health (CEA-SAMEF), Senegal
Written by Millicent Afriyie The Africa Centre of Excellence for Mother and Child Health, hosted by the University of Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD) in Senegal, is one of the 53 centres of excellence supported with […]
ACEs Lead Health Research in Infectious and Genetic Diseases
Through partnerships with various international and local institutions, some of the health focused Africa Centres of Excellence are involved in research which is seeking answers to solving some of humanities challenges and curbing diseases. ACEGID […]
Excellent Science and Advocacy by ACEGID (Nigeria) & Partners sees the World Health Organisation (WHO) agreeing to rename Monkeypox
Written By Mrs Felicia Nkrumah Kuagbedzi The Africa Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases in Nigeria (ACEGID, Redeemer’s University) has since June 2022 been leading a team of scientists from Africa and beyond […]
WACCBIP (Ghana) Diagnoses Genetics of Hearing Impairment in Ghana
Written By Millicent Afriyie Kyei The West Africa Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) hosted by the University of Ghana since its inception in 2014, has been at the forefront of addressing health-related […]
Experts Encourage Centres to Prioritize Networks and Partnerships
The ACE Impact subject matter experts play a critical role by providing implementation support and guidance to the centres in meeting project objectives in the thematic areas of health, agriculture, education, social Sciences and STEM, […]
The 7th ACE Impact Workshop Ends After Four Days of Intense Discussions in Cotonou
The 7th ACE Impact Workshop Ends After Four Days of Intense Discussions in Cotonou, Benin – The Gambia is set to host the 8th ACE Impact Regional Workshop in November 2022 The highly successful and […]
“Place Students and Faculty at the Center of Digital Infrastructure Implementation” – a Senior Digital Education Expert Advises
Mr. Moussa Traore an International Digital Education Expert from the World Bank advised African Universities to always prioritize the needs of students and faculty when designing and implementing digital infrastructure. This is important because technological […]
Gender Policies in Action – African Higher Education Institutions Urged to Create an Enabling Environment for Women to Grow
Gender Policies in Action – African Higher Education Institutions Urged to Create an Enabling Environment for Women to Grow Universities and other higher education institutions across the continent have been urged to take radical and […]
Mapping the Capabilities of Using Data in African Higher Education Institutions: A case Study of 36 ACE Impact Host Universities
Written By: Ms. Nodumo Dhlamini – Director ICT Services, Communications and Knowledge Management at AAU Background The ability of any institution to use data is critical because when data is well managed, it can be […]