University of Nairobi (UoN), Kenya - UoN launches African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Centre of Excellence for Non-Communicable Diseases

Title:

UoN launches ARUA Centre of Excellence for NCD

 

Published:

University of Nairobi, 6 December 2022

https://www.uonbi.ac.ke/news/uon-launches-arua-centre-excellence-ncd

 

From the news article:

The University of Nairobi (UON) has launched the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). The centre is one of the 13 ARUA Centers of Excellence that are held across African Universities run on a Hub and Spoke model and is a partnership between five high research-intensive African Universities: The University of Nairobi (Hub), Makerere University (Uganda), the University of Ghana (Ghana), University of Ibadan (Nigeria), and the University of Witwatersrand (South Africa). The Center also collaborates with UK partner universities, among them, the University of Glasgow, and Leicester University.

 

African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) - ARUA sets target for increased research outputs, more PhDs

Title:

ARUA sets target for increased research outputs, more PhDs

 

Author:

Francis Kokutse

 

Published:

University World News, 9 June 2022

https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20220608191209159

 

From the article:

The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) has launched a strategic plan covering the period 2022-27 as a framework towards increasing the African continent’s contribution to global cutting-edge research output to 5% over a period of 10 years.