Driving Locally Led Climate Adaptation: Insights from the Step Change Learning Review Workshop
From February 11-14, 2025, key players in climate adaptation and knowledge sharing convened in Arusha, Tanzania, for the Step Change Learning Review Workshop. This pivotal event, hosted by the Africa Research & Impact Network (ARIN), brought together representatives from eight projects spanning 19 countries across Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. The goal? To strengthen […]
CALL FOR PROPOSAL AI4AFS+
CALL FOR PROPOSAL (CFP) On Advancing Responsible Gender Equality and Inclusive Artificial Intelligence Innovations for Agriculture and Food Systems in Africa (AI4AFS +) About the call The African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS) is partnering with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) and Kumasi Hive, are pleased to announce a call for […]
Call for Expression of Interest (EOI): Development of an Online NDC Implementation Index Platform
The African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS), in partnership with PACJA and WAGEDI, invites qualified consultants, firms, or organizations to develop an online NDC Implementation Index Platform. This platform will support sub-Saharan African countries in tracking their progress in implementing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. How to Apply Interested parties should submit […]
SRIFA Project Launches Validation Workshops for West Africa’s Research and Innovation Funding Agencies
SRIFA Project Launches Validation Workshops for West Africa’s Research and Innovation Funding Agencies Figure 1 Participants pose for a photo during the SRIFA Validation Workshop in Sierra Leone held from 4th to 5th of March, 2024 In a concerted effort to enhance research and innovation funding agencies across West Africa, the African Technology Policy Studies […]
ATPS Successfully Hosts the IDRC Project Officer
Figure 1: Prof. Nicholas Ozor, Executive Director of the ATPS and Marie-Eve Landry, Project Officer at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) pose for a picture at the ATPS Offices
Roundtable Discussion on Spatial Based Artificial Intelligence (AI) PeMost Tool
Roundtable Discussion on Spatial Based Artificial Intelligence (AI) PeMost Tool In a groundbreaking collaboration, researchers, farmers, and policymakers converged at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) on February 7th, 2024, to delve into the potential of Spatial Artificial Intelligence (AI) in revolutionizing agriculture. The Round Table Discussion centered on the innovative PeMost Tool, […]
Cultivating Agricultural Resilience through the SCALE Project
The SCALE Project, generously funded by the International Development Research Center (IDRC), is ushering in a future where smallholder farmers across Africa can thrive, empowered by accessible knowledge and sustainable practices to conquer climate change. As climate change’s impacts loom larger, smallholder farming communities in Africa face an urgent challenge: how to adapt while safeguarding […]
TIDE Project’s Remarkable Impact on Innovation and Prosperity
TIDE Project’s Remarkable Impact on Innovation and Prosperity Across the vibrant landscapes of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, a transformative wave is sweeping through. The TIDE project, a beacon of innovation and sustainability, has been leaving an indelible mark on these nations. This initiative, driven by TIDE project grantees and championed […]
A TRANSFORMATIONAL GATHERING
A TRANSFORMATIONAL GATHERING ATPS AT A SOCIAL INNOVATION AND TRANSFORMATION WORKSHOP On 25 October 2023, Riara University held a Social Innovation and Transformation Workshop, a gathering of visionaries and changemakers who were weaving the fabric of a new future for education and entrepreneurship. Among the attendees were Susan Mburu, the Communication and Outreach Officer at […]
ATPS ON NATIONAL TV TO DISCUSS INNOVATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS PROJECT
ATPS ON NATIONAL TV TO DISCUSS INNOVATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS PROJECT On 2nd November 2023, Professor Nicholas Ozor, the Executive Director of the African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS), and Dr. Joseph Sang from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), key collaborators in the Managing Organization (Hub) […]