The Political Economy of Low Carbon Energy in Kenya
The Political Economy of Low Carbon Energy in Kenya Program Duration: 2013 – 2014Program Contacts for ATPS: Dr. Nicholas Ozor, Executive Director, ATPS.Email: executivedirector@atpsnet.org Program Coordinator: Dr. Nicholas OzorProject Value: GBP 25,000 Background This study is a partnership project between the University of Sussex (Institute of Development Studies IDS) and the African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS). […]
Pro-poor, low carbon development: Improving low carbon energy access and development benefits in Least Developed Countries (LDC)
Pro-poor, low carbon development: Improving low carbon energy access and development benefits in Least Developed Countries (LDC) This project is a partnership between the University of Sussex in the UK and the African Technology Policy Studies Network in Kenya. The project is funded by the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (GBP 499,988.70) – an initiative funded by the UK Department […]
Collaborative project on Transdisciplinary Training for Resource Efficiency and Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (TRECCAfrica) proposal for the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme
Collaborative project on Transdisciplinary Training for Resource Efficiency and Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (TRECCAfrica) proposal for the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme Project Value: US$ 2.2M ATPS has partnered with the South African based Stellenbosch University agrees to undertake a project dubbed TRECCAfrica under the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme Lot 1-Africa (EACEA/35/10). As an associate […]
BIPCEA Entrepreneurship Training on Bioinnovate policy consortium for Eastern Africa
BIPCEA Entrepreneurship Training on Bioinnovate policy consortium for Eastern Africa ATPS is organizing a Two-day training workshop on Entrepreneurship Skills for Bio-Scientists in Eastern Africa under the Project Bio Science Innovation Policy Consortium for Eastern Africa (BIPCEA). Bioinnovate policy consortium for Eastern Africa. The workshop, to be held on the 3rd and 4th May […]
Building Transdisciplinary Climate Change Adaptation capacity at the University Nigeria
Building Transdisciplinary Climate Change Adaptation capacity at the University Nigeria Project Duration: 2011 – 2013Funder: The Open Society Foundation (OSF) of the United States of AmericaContacts: Dr. Kevin Urama, Executive Director, ATPSContact Email: kurama@atpsnet.orgCoordinating Project Liaison Officer: Dr. Nicholas OzorContact Email: nozor@atpsnet.orgProject Value: USD 2.31 Million Project Description/BackgroundClimate Change is made up of discrepancies in the occurrence and magnitude of sporadic weather […]
Biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Social sustainability and Tipping Points in African drylands
Biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Social sustainability and Tipping Points in African drylands (BEST) African drylands are fast approaching a tipping point of range enclosure, with associated loss of wild and domestic grazer mobility, and attendant loss of ecosystem services and of poor people’s livelihoods. The shift to an enclosed (or conversely back to an open) state […]
Efforts to advance the understanding of social innovation among policymakers, science experts, the private sector and civil society in Africa
Efforts to advance the understanding of social innovation among policymakers, science experts, the private sector and civil society in Africa The program is intended to support the Rockefeller Foundation’s efforts to provide social sector leaders and decision-makers with knowledge about the conditions for creating a more effective social sector that fosters continuous social innovation. It […]
Climate Sense Program
Climate Sense Program,(CSP) 2009 Program Duration: 2009 to dateProgram Director: Dr. Nicholas Ozor, Executive Director, ATPSProgram Coordinator: Dr. Nicholas Ozor, Executive Director, ATPSProgram Assistant: Mr. Ernest Acheampong, Research Officer, ATPSEmail Contact: executivedirector@atpsnet.org The Climate Sense Program (CSP) has recently been designed for purposes of creating a common platform for Africa to be able to translate complex climate change issues […]
Training in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Formulation and Implementation for Sustainable Development in East Africa
Training in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Formulation and Implementation for Sustainable Development in East Africa ATPS collaborated with UNESCO to provide training in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Formulation and Implementation for Sustainable Development in East Africa. Delegates included selected University Deans, Institutions of Science, Technology and Innovation, the staff of the National Councils […]
Science Ethics and Technological Responsibility for Developing and Emerging Countries (SET-DEV)
Science Ethics and Technological Responsibility for Developing and Emerging Countries (SET-DEV), EC Framework 7 Grant Agreement Number 217811, ( 2008 – 2011) SETDEV Program Summary Program Duration: 2008 – 2011Program Contacts: Dr. Kevin Urama, Executive Director, ATPSEmail Contacts: executivedirector@atpsnet.org & SETDEV@atpsnet.org Project Coordinator: Dr. Alfonso Alfonsi, LSCEmail Contact: alfonsi_alf@yahoo.it ATPS is the leading African partner in the collaborative […]