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Capture your research - results from our recent competition
We ran our capture your research competition as part of our 2020 online course Research writing in the Sciences. The competition challenged participants to share a picture of them conducting …
Read more... | CommentsAuthorAID Discussion Group relaunches!
The AuthorAID team are pleased to announce that our Discussion Group will shortly relaunch on the Google Groups platform, which will allow us to communicate easily via an email discussion …
Read more... | CommentsCOVID-19 and sports governance in Zimbabwe
Our latest COVID-19 researcher story comes from Tinashe Kitchen, a PhD Candidate at Africa University in Zimbabwe.
Read more... | CommentsImpact of COVID-19 pandemic on family structures and social interactions
Solih Abdulhakeem has a Bachelor of Sociology and Anthropology from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Nigeria. This post discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on family structures and social interactions in Ife-Central …
Read more... | CommentsA slow return to normal and hope for winning the COVID-19 fight
Muhanyi Nkoronko is an independent researcher, educationist and social policy analyst. He is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania specializing in Educational Management and Policy. …
Read more... | CommentsCOVID-19 and e-learning in schools and colleges: challenges and opportunities in Africa
Bothwell Mussett Chitengu is a Ph.D. student with Africa University in Zimbabwe. His research area is on peace, human rights, conflict and development. In this latest post in our series …
Read more... | CommentsCOVID-19 opens up space for collaborative indigenous interventions
Nhlanganiso Sam Tshabalala, a freelance researcher and consultant from South Africa, shares his experience of research during the COVID-19 pandemic and urges that traditional knowledge from Africa is not ignored in the …
Read more... | CommentsCOVID-19 lockdown: My experience coordinating a virtual research conference for Nigerian nurses
Oluwadamilare Akingbade is a Researcher at the Institute of Nursing Nigeria. He shares his experiences of running a virtual conference for nurses during lockdown. This post is part of the …
Read more... | CommentsThe challenges of remote research in tackling sensitive questions
Gitta Shrestha works at the International Water Management Institute in Nepal and her research area is gender and social justice in water resource governance. She shares her experiences of …
Read more... | CommentsEnrolment open: 'Research Writing in the Sciences'
We are pleased to announce that enrolment is open on our latest online course ‘Research Writing in the Sciences’.
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