When the wheels of partnership turn smoothly, Africa can benefit enormously. EtiAmmos/Shutterstock January 28, 2019 How a partnership is closing the door on “parachute” research in Africa Moses John Bockarie, Njala University It’s all too common for local scholars to be sidelined in what are supposed to be genuine research partnerships.
Africa’s higher education sector could benefit from public-private partnerships. Shutterstock/Raywoo January 16, 2019 Africa should be building private-public partnerships in education Teboho Moja, New York University In Africa’s education sector, public-private partnerships have been largely limited to infrastructure developments and the provision of education.
Richard Thompson, the author’s best friend. Joan Cook August 21, 2018 When losing one’s research partner is like losing a part of oneself Joan M. Cook, Yale University Academic research brings people close together as they collaborate on shared goals and projects that often last decades. Saying goodbye to a collaborator can be as hard as saying goodbye to family.