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Africalics was founded during the Innovation and development workshop that took place in March 2012 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to understand innovation and learning in the context of Africa – both from theoretical and practical perspectives. Africalics is an African network of open and diverse community of scholars working on innovation and competence building in the context of economic development.The major purpose of the organisation is to contribute to academic knowledge creation and exchange in the field of innovation and development.Sign up today and become a member of the Africalics community.

Meet the new AfricaLics Alumni Coordinator!We are pleased to welcome as the new AfricaLics Alumni Coordinator under the...
08/10/2026

Meet the new AfricaLics Alumni Coordinator!

We are pleased to welcome as the new AfricaLics Alumni Coordinator under the Research Capacity Strengthening (RCS) initiative. Rosalyne is a multidisciplinary researcher, agricultural innovation systems practitioner and facilitator with over 10 years of experience in agriculture, innovation, agribusiness, climate resilience, food systems and sustainable development. She currently serves as Hub Manager of the Postharvest Innovation Hub at the University of Ghana.

As an active member of the AfricaLics community and former AfricaLics Visiting Scholar at the University of Johannesburg, Rosalyne brings valuable experience in research coordination, stakeholder engagement, knowledge sharing and capacity development.

In her new role, she aims to strengthen connections among AfricaLics alumni and create greater opportunities for peer learning, mentorship, knowledge exchange, research collaboration and collective impact.

Her vision is simple but powerful:
“From communication to community, from participation to contribution, and from individual networks to collective impact.”

Please join us in congratulating Rosalyne and welcoming her to this new role!

PhD student at an African university researching Innovation and Development? This ones for you.The deadline for the Afri...
03/10/2026

PhD student at an African university researching Innovation and Development? This ones for you.The deadline for the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme (VFP) 2027 has been extended!
Selected fellows will:
- Strengthen their research through specialized academic training
- Collaborate with leading researchers across Africa and beyond
- Receive mentorship and academic support
- Spend 3 months at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Grow your research, expand your network, and contribute to Africa’s innovation and development agenda. Female PhD researchers are particularly encouraged to apply.
New deadline: 9 October 2026, 23:00 EAT
Full call, eligibility and requirements: https://africalics.org/phd-vfp-2027-cohort-call-for-applications/
Apply now!

Advancing Inclusive Agricultural Innovation for Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Sub-Saharan AfricaJoin us for a special...
22/09/2026

Advancing Inclusive Agricultural Innovation for Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

Join us for a special session at the 8th African Conference of Agricultural Economists (ACAE), bringing together leading scholars and practitioners to explore how agricultural innovation systems can strengthen climate resilience while ensuring the inclusion of smallholder farmers and vulnerable communities.

📅 Thursday, 24 September 2026
⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM EAT
📍 Mövenpick Hotel, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya

The session will feature insights from Dr Ann Kingiri, Prof. Michael R. Carter, Dr Catherine. W. Kilelu, and Dr Mercy Funke Salami, Ph.D moderated by Prof. OPEYEMI AYINDE

Join us as we explore pathways towards inclusive, innovative and climate-resilient agricultural transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa.

AfricaLics Secretariat | African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) | IFPRI Africa |

Thinking of applying for the AfricaLics VFP 2027 Cohort?Join our upcoming Information Session on 17th September 4:00pm E...
09/09/2026

Thinking of applying for the AfricaLics VFP 2027 Cohort?

Join our upcoming Information Session on 17th September 4:00pm EAT, to learn more about the Visiting Fellowship Programme (VFP), the application process, eligibility requirements, and what to expect as a VFP fellow.

Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4fdSRXZYSR-TQZ7zcoyCjw #/registration

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Join Africa’s leading conversation on innovation & development!Register for in Johannesburg and connect with researche...
14/07/2026

Join Africa’s leading conversation on innovation & development!
Register for in Johannesburg and connect with researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, and development practitioners from across the continent.

Register today: https://africalicssouthafrica.witsevents.co.za/register

Join the Official Inauguration Ceremony of the AACRA RCA Community of PracticeWe are pleased to announce the official la...
15/06/2026

Join the Official Inauguration Ceremony of the AACRA RCA Community of Practice
We are pleased to announce the official launch of the Advancing Inclusive Agricultural Innovation for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa (AACRA) Research Coordination Area (RCA) Community of Practice.

Following a competitive selection process, 89 researchers from across Africa have been brought together to form a dynamic and multidisciplinary network dedicated to advancing agricultural innovation, climate resilience, and evidence-informed development.

📅 Date: 17 June 2026
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM (WAT)
💻 Venue: Virtual Event

The inauguration ceremony will officially welcome Community of Practice members, introduce thematic working groups, present key findings from the AACRA State of the Art Report, and foster collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge exchange across the continent.

Join us as we build a collaborative platform for research, innovation, and knowledge exchange in Sub-Saharan Africa.

https://africalics.org/event/official-inauguration-ceremony-of-the-advancing-inclusive-agricultural-innovation-for-climate-resilience-in-sub-saharan-africa-aacra-rcas-community-of-practice/

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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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