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		<title>Introducing learning pathways: a new way to learn with Rising Scholars</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tabitha Buchner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rising Scholars is launching a new learning format, learning pathways, designed to bring together everything we offer on a given topic into one coherent, flexible experience. Rather than having to navigate separate courses, videos, or resources independently, researchers can now find everything relevant to a topic in one place. The pathways are organised so learners<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/introducing-learning-pathways/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Building an Africa-led future for Open Research</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nora Ndege]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Open Research in Africa is shifting from access to strategy  The conversation around Open Research in Africa is entering a new phase. What was once framed as a question of access to publications is now being redefined as something far more strategic: a pathway to strengthening research systems, building equitable knowledge infrastructures, and positioning science,<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/africa-led-future-for-open-research/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>INASP and Research Alpha: Connecting African research expertise with real-world impact</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[INASP has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Research Alpha, marking the beginning of a collaboration that brings together two organisations with a shared belief: that African research expertise should be at the heart of decisions shaping African markets and beyond. About Research Alpha Research Alpha is a curated network of researchers from academic institutions<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/inasp-and-research-alpha/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Building research impact in health – an interview with Dr. Sahibzada Nasir Mansoor</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Rising Scholars was a game changer… I applied it in all my research, teaching and mentorship activities &#8211; and I proudly say that I transferred whatever I learned to the aspiring next generation.” In many parts of the world, health professionals face a dual challenge: delivering care to patients with limited resources while also building<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/building-research-impact-in-health-pakistan/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>From uncertainty to leadership &#8211; Rising Scholars supports social researcher to lead peer-learning with confidence</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Understanding the challenge Global health equity is shaped not only by hospitals, clinics and health services, but also by the everyday circumstances people live in, such as family life, education, income, and community support. However, researchers studying these lived experiences often lack the networks, confidence, and institutional guidance to share their findings widely. This gap<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/from-uncertainty-to-leadership/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Resilience and innovation – Rising Scholars empowers Tanzanian social entrepreneur to lead climate action</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Across East Africa, climate change threatens food security, biodiversity, and the wellbeing of millions. Local solutions rooted in community knowledge and sustainable practice are urgently needed, but too often early career researchers and innovators struggle to access the resources and networks they need to bring their ideas to life. Rising Scholars, hosted by INASP, aims<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/tanzania-climate-action/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Financing Open Research for Global Development: how Africa can lead the next chapter</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/financing-open-research-for-global-development-how-africa-can-lead-the-next-chapter/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nora Ndege]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the UNGA Science Summit 2025 leaders from across the world gathered to discuss a question that will shape the future of global knowledge systems: how do we finance Open Research as a global public good? A panel hosted jointly by the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA), the International Network for Advancing Science and Policy<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/financing-open-research-for-global-development-how-africa-can-lead-the-next-chapter/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Open research starts with listening and learning</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“We’ll be diverting from the normal desktop literature review and instead leave our office to listen to what the community is saying about the issues they are facing.” Dr. Julius Huho, Garissa University Stronger research starts with community voices  Evidence-based solutions, attuned to local contexts, are desperately needed to tackle the issues of today’s world,<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/listening-and-learning-open-research/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Guest post &#8211; rethinking open access policy in development research: reflections on the INASP policy paper</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/guest-post-rethinking-open-access-policy-in-development-research-reflections-on-the-inasp-policy-paper/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Guest Contributor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[INASP is pleased to welcome a guest blog in response to our recent policy paper a review of open access policy options for development research funders from Ashley Farley, Senior Officer Knowledge and Research Services at the Gates Foundation. For expressions of interest in INASP guest blogs please contact info@inasp.info. The recently released INASP policy<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/guest-post-rethinking-open-access-policy-in-development-research-reflections-on-the-inasp-policy-paper/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rethinking open access policies: a turning point for development research funders</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alice Chadwick El-Ali]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Open Access was supposed to level the playing field—removing knowledge paywalls, unlocking opportunities for reuse, and democratizing research. Yet the problems with the current pay-to-publish open access model are becoming hard to ignore. For development research funders committed to supporting global impact, the current publishing model raises urgent questions about value, equity, and effectiveness.  <br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/rethinking-open-access-policies-for-development-research-funders/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rising Scholars supports a new generation of researchers in the Global South</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/rising-scholars-relaunch/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 17:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In March 2025, INASP relaunched one of its largest bodies of work. AuthorAID, a community platform for and driven by early career researchers, with over 14,000 members across Africa, Asia and Latin America, became Rising Scholars.  Along with the new identity comes a renewed commitment to supporting the next generation of researchers, scientists and educators<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/rising-scholars-relaunch/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tackling the climate crisis in East Africa – Rising Scholars connects early career researchers with tools for impact</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/climate-crisis-in-east-africa/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[East Africa is facing an intensifying climate crisis with droughts and flooding in the region significantly affecting food security, human health, and social stability. Evidence-based solutions for climate mitigation, adaptation and community resilience are desperately needed and INASP is building a new generation of researchers to respond to this need. Through the Rising Scholars community,<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/climate-crisis-in-east-africa/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Supporting West Africa’s health workforce – Rising Scholars empowers Nigerian doctor to earn surgery fellowship</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/supporting-west-africas-health/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah Buckmaster]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 08:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[West Africa’s healthcare system faces significant challenges: under-resourced infrastructure, a shortage of healthcare professionals and a high burden of both communicable and non-communicable diseases. Despite increased investment in the area, working in the medical field can still be particularly challenging in countries like Nigeria, where limited resources, institutional barriers, and lack of access to mentorship<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/supporting-west-africas-health/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>From learners to leaders: equipping East African researchers with the skills to generate new knowledge solutions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mai Skovgaard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A complex web of global challenges  Communities across East Africa are facing an interconnected web of local and global challenges, from climate change and food insecurity to rapid population growth and economic instability. Locally relevant evidence-based solutions are urgently needed to tackle some of the most critical questions facing the region. Luckily, there is a<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/from-learners-to-leaders/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The future of scientific publishing must be bolder – and has to include the Global South</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alice Chadwick El-Ali]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 11:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week, the Royal Society convened global leaders in scientific publishing in London to explore the current landscape, anticipate future directions, and consider disruptions likely to shape the next 15 years. The event highlighted key challenges and showcased many existing solutions, but we need to think bigger. As a community committed to a more effective<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/the-future-of-scientific-publishing/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The future of open access publishing for global development: insights from the UN Science Technology and Innovation Forum 2025</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/the-future-of-open-access-publishing/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nora Ndege]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 08:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Imagine being a scientist in an African university, eager to tackle pressing issues like malaria or food security, only to hit a paywall when trying to read the latest research. Imagine conducting a groundbreaking study but struggling to publish it because the journal asks for an $3,000 article fee you can’t afford. This isn’t a<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/the-future-of-open-access-publishing/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Global Development Through Enabling Systems: Prioritising Global Research Publishing Reform</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/prioritising-global-research-publishing-reform/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Alice Chadwick El-Ali and Tom Drake  If we are entering a new era of low-volume aid financing, prioritising support for enabling global systems could be a sensible strategic pivot for aid organisations. International cooperation and catalytic financing can support fairer systems creating the conditions for communities and institutions in aid-recipient countries to flourish. One<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/prioritising-global-research-publishing-reform/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rising to the challenge &#8211; impact for early career researchers in 2024</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/impact-for-early-career-researchers-in-2024/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Harle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:18:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Building early careers &#8211; new skills and community support 2024 has been a busy year for the INASP team, so this is a good opportunity to celebrate the work of our colleagues and partners across the world. Our AuthorAID programme – led and facilitated by a team of Global South experts – has enabled over<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/impact-for-early-career-researchers-in-2024/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Can science diplomacy usher in a new era of research publishing reform?</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/science-diplomacy-new-era/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Harle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Academic publishing]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Research and innovation underpin almost every imaginable form of social and economic advancement, but the costs of accessing and publishing research lock out talented Global South researchers and prevent them from participating in global scientific conversations. These issues are regularly discussed in academic circles, but it’s clear that high level leadership necessary for real reform.<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/science-diplomacy-new-era/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Growing knowledge, inspiring change: Christian Opoku-Kwarteng&#8217;s journey with AuthorAID in conservation science and community engagement</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/growing-knowledge-inspiring-change/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tabitha Buchner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 13:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Based on an interview conducted by Maisie Northing AuthorAID is made up of thousands of researchers in the Global South. Each of them, in their own way, is on a mission to create new knowledge, strengthen existing knowledge, and improve their immediate or even global community and environment.  We recently spoke with Christian Opoku-Kwarteng, AuthorAID<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/growing-knowledge-inspiring-change/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How Science Diplomacy Can Reshape Global Research Publishing: A Theory of Change</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/how-science-diplomacy-can-reshape-global-research-publishing-a-theory-of-change/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In today’s digitally interconnected world, the swift exchange of knowledge and research should be commonplace and should drive substantial advancements in health, well-being, and prosperity globally. Yet our current research publishing system is holding us back, deliberately restricting access to research to generate profit and impeding collaboration and innovation, particularly for researchers in lower-income countries.<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/how-science-diplomacy-can-reshape-global-research-publishing-a-theory-of-change/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>ACU and INASP launch OCPP professional training programme for aspiring marine scientists</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/acu-and-inasp-launch-ocpp-professional-training-programme-for-aspiring-marine-scientists/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 12:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) and the International Network for Advancing Science and Policy (INASP), have recently launched the debut Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) Scholarships Training course. The new OCPP Scholarships Training Programme, co-developed by the ACU and INASP, aims to enhance the professional development of OCPP scholars.<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/acu-and-inasp-launch-ocpp-professional-training-programme-for-aspiring-marine-scientists/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A digital hub for open research in East Africa to harness open research practice to generate new knowledge solutions to tackle key development challenges</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/digital-hub-for-open-research/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With just six years to go to meet the urgent targets of the Sustainable Development Goals, we need to find new ways to harness the power of science to address critical issues of human health, welfare and prosperity. Across East Africa, communities are grappling with complex challenges. In Tanzania, for example, agricultural practices must adapt<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/digital-hub-for-open-research/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The importance of research communities: lessons from my role as an AuthorAID Community Administrator</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/otuto-authoraid-community-administrator/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Otuto Chukwu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Written by Otuto Chukwu, AuthorAID Community Administrator As someone currently navigating academia as a doctoral researcher, I often find many researchers within and across disciplines working in siloes, for many “justifiable” reasons. I always wonder why because I personally often find the process of research design, data analysis, manuscript development, and dissemination of research findings<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/otuto-authoraid-community-administrator/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>INASP launches new course: Engaged Research for Community and Policy Impact</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/new-course-community/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tabitha Buchner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 13:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[How can we make sure that research in and from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) not only contributes to global knowledge but also benefits local communities and informs policy decisions? Researchers in the Global South often have first-hand experience of the challenges they are studying. This brings an important perspective to the table. However, they<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/new-course-community/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Three ways INASP can support you to drive gender equity and inclusion in higher education and research</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/three-ways-gender/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mai Skovgaard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 09:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gender & equity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[If we want to forge a better, more inclusive world for women, we need to address bias, stereotypes, and discrimination in all areas and sectors, including higher education and research. While there has been progress to make this sector more equitable and inclusive, there is still significant ground to cover. Existing, and often persistent, gender<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/three-ways-gender/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>TESCEA paves the way for Mzumbe University&#8217;s Centre of Excellence in Innovative Teaching and Learning</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/mzumbe-new-centre/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tabitha Buchner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 09:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mzumbe University in Tanzania is one of the four pioneer universities of TESCEA (Transforming Employability for Social Change in East Africa). Two years on, Mzumbe has now embedded the approach at the heart of the university, establishing a brand new centre of Excellence in Innovative Teaching and Learning to drive deeper change. Meet Perpetua Kalimasi,<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/mzumbe-new-centre/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The impact of mentorship and how flexibility is key: Alejandra&#8217;s experiences as a woman researcher from Mexico</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/woman-researcher-mexico/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maisie Northing]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our final interview of this mini-blog series, celebrating and reflecting on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. INASP Programme Assistant Maisie Northing and AuthorAID Community Administrator Aastha Subedi have spoken with several AuthorAID stewards, asking them about their career journey as a woman, their opinions and thoughts on ways more<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/woman-researcher-mexico/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>On not giving up and overcoming gender bias: Nafisa&#8217;s journey as a woman researcher from Sudan</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/nafisa-woman-researcher/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maisie Northing]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our second interview of this mini blog series, celebrating and reflecting on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. INASP Programme Assistant Maisie Northing and AuthorAID Community Administrator Aastha Subedi have spoken with several AuthorAID stewards, asking them about their career journey as a woman, their opinions and thoughts on ways<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/nafisa-woman-researcher/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Conversation with Phan Anh Thu on Being a Woman Researcher in Vietnam</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/woman-researcher-vietnam/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maisie Northing]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following on from yesterday&#8217;s blog post and our AuthorAID blog celebrating and reflecting on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are pleased to publish our first interview of this mini-blog series. INASP programme assistant Maisie Northing and AuthorAID community administrator Aastha Subedi have spoken with several AuthorAID stewards and members, asking<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/woman-researcher-vietnam/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How gender bias is making research careers extra challenging for women: reflecting on Women and Girls in Science Day</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/gender-bias-research-careers/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mai Skovgaard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If women’s priorities and contributions are substantially missing from knowledge production, then the solutions, products, and technologies developed through research are unlikely to respond to their needs and concerns. The paths of early career researchers (ECR) in the Global South are strewn with obstacles, and entrenched gender bias in many systems and structures is making<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/gender-bias-research-careers/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bridging learning gaps, building communities: a look back at AuthorAID’s 2023 impact on early career researchers</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/authoraid2023/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tabitha Buchner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Navigating a research career is a difficult journey, and for early career researchers (ECRs) in the Global South, the path is obstructed with unique obstacles. Lack of funds, low-resource labs and research facilities, unreliable connectivity, and lack of access to professional learning are just some of the challenges that Global South ECRs face. This often<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/authoraid2023/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New leadership for INASP</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/new-leadership-for-inasp/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[INASP’s Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Jon Harle, currently Director of Programmes, has been appointed as our new Executive Director. Jon succeeds John Young, who will step down at the end of December. After five years as Executive Director, John has decided to step down at the end of December 2023. He<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/new-leadership-for-inasp/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Opinion: East Africa Won’t Secure Its Future Without Equipping Its Graduates To Thrive</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/opinion-east-africa-wont-secure-its-future-without-equipping-its-graduates-to-thrive/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Harle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 11:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Transforming the prospects of Africa’s graduates – and its young people at large – might be the greatest contribution that universities can make to the global goals. To do that we need to equip the next generation to lead us in the future and to radically improve the quality and relevance of teaching and learning<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/opinion-east-africa-wont-secure-its-future-without-equipping-its-graduates-to-thrive/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Unlocking Research Advancement: The Critical Role of Mastering Grant Proposal Writing</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/grant-proposal-mooc/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the pursuit of top-quality research from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and a stronger commitment to invest research funds in the Global South, we recognise a critical challenge—the need for enhanced grant proposal writing skills. While some funders are dedicated to supporting research in LMICs, they often face a dilemma: a lack of high-quality<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/grant-proposal-mooc/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sharon Gubamwoyo: Illuminating the Power of Wetlands in Combating Climate Change &#8211; The AuthorAID Connection</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/sharon-gubamwoyo-authoraid/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:35:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the intersection of academic pursuit and environmental dedication lies the remarkable journey of Sharon Gubamwoyo, a passionate Ugandan researcher whose work is illuminating the significance of wetlands in the battle against climate change. Sharon&#8217;s research journey is a testament to the power of interdisciplinary exploration and the transformative impact of platforms like AuthorAID. Early<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/sharon-gubamwoyo-authoraid/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cultivating Change: Aulath Mustafa&#8217;s Journey to Transform Agriculture in Tanzania &#8211; The AuthorAID Connection</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/cultivating-change-aulath-mustafa/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In Tanzania, where agriculture plays a vital role in the lives of its people, Aulath Mustafa&#8217;s research holds tremendous potential. Her research is not just a pursuit of knowledge but a path toward a more sustainable and prosperous future, and for a country grappling with multiple challenges in the agricultural sector, Aulath&#8217;s work holds the<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/cultivating-change-aulath-mustafa/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Empowering Early-Career Researchers to Combat Non-Communicable Diseases in Nepal: The AuthorAID Connection</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/empowering-ecrs-buna/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Equitable knowledge ecosystems]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have firmly entrenched themselves in Nepal&#8217;s public health landscape, contributing to an alarming 66% of national deaths, claiming over 127,000 lives. The achievement of global NCD targets by 2025 and the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 hinges on effectively addressing this escalating NCD burden. As the prevalence of NCDs continues to surge,<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/empowering-ecrs-buna/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance: Dr Sherifat Balogun-Raji&#8217;s journey towards research impact in Nigeria with AuthorAID</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/fighting-antimicrobial-sherifat/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[INASP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In Sokoto, in Nigeria’s far northwest, Dr Sherifat Balogun-Raji, is tirelessly working to tackle a global health challenge with far-reaching implications for people across the globe. Dr Balogun-Raji focuses on the characterisation of genes resistant to antimicrobials in E. coli and Salmonella from poultry – and in a world where zoonotic disease are an ever<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/fighting-antimicrobial-sherifat/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Artificial intelligence is here &#8211; we need to understand how to use it</title>
		<link>https://blog.inasp.info/artificial-intelligence-is-here-we-need-to-understand-how-to-use-it/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Harle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2023 15:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Whether we like it or not, AI – and particularly generative AI – has arrived in higher education and in research, and it’s already changing the way things are done. Students are using ChatGPT to help them with assignments, and researchers are experimenting with it to produce funding proposals. The most digitally savvy are using<br><a class="moretag" href="https://blog.inasp.info/artificial-intelligence-is-here-we-need-to-understand-how-to-use-it/">+ Read More</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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