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The National Chapters operate under National Coordinators who provide intellectual and administrative leadership at the country level. Each National Chapter maintains a tailored strategic plan mapping localized priority paths of research, capacity optimization, and science communication in their various regions.<\/p>\r\n        <p>The National Chapters receive core funding from the Secretariat through donor allocation frameworks to implement key institutional directives:<\/p>\r\n        <ul>\r\n            <li><strong>Institutional Integration:<\/strong> Pursuing formal integration into National Councils for Science &amp; Technology or relevant State Agencies to operate as legal entities in home countries.<\/li>\r\n            <li><strong>Capacity Building:<\/strong> Coordinating and implementing national STI capacity-building initiatives in close alignment with Secretariat Management.<\/li>\r\n            <li><strong>Policy Harmonization:<\/strong> Interlinking Network research outcomes directly with localized policy formulation processes.<\/li>\r\n            <li><strong>Ecosystem Dissemination:<\/strong> Advocating for and disseminating network output parameters at the domestic level to drive sustainable socioeconomic development.<\/li>\r\n            <li><strong>Resource Mobilization:<\/strong> Securing co-funding structures from local corporate partners, ministries, and country-level donor networks.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"chapters-control-panel\">\r\n        <div class=\"chapters-search-box\">\r\n            <input type=\"text\" id=\"chapterSearchInput\" placeholder=\"Filter by country, coordinator, or partner institution...\" onkeyup=\"processChapterFilters()\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"region-tabs-container\">\r\n            <button class=\"region-tab-btn active-region\" data-target-region=\"all\" onclick=\"toggleRegionTab(this)\">All Chapters<\/button>\r\n            <button class=\"region-tab-btn\" data-target-region=\"west\" onclick=\"toggleRegionTab(this)\">West Africa<\/button>\r\n            <button class=\"region-tab-btn\" data-target-region=\"east\" onclick=\"toggleRegionTab(this)\">East Africa<\/button>\r\n            <button class=\"region-tab-btn\" data-target-region=\"southern\" onclick=\"toggleRegionTab(this)\">Southern Africa<\/button>\r\n            <button class=\"region-tab-btn\" data-target-region=\"north-central\" onclick=\"toggleRegionTab(this)\">North &amp; Central Africa<\/button>\r\n            <button class=\"region-tab-btn\" data-target-region=\"diaspora\" onclick=\"toggleRegionTab(this)\">Diaspora<\/button>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"counter-meta-row\">\r\n        Showing <span id=\"activeChaptersCount\">9<\/span> verified operational national chapters\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"chapters-display-grid\" id=\"chaptersGridContainer\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"west\" data-search-keys=\"nigeria prof femi olokesusi nigerian institute for social and economic research niser ibadan\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">West Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Nigeria Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Prof. Femi Olokesusi<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Department of Environmental Planning<br>\r\n                Nigerian Institute for Social and Economic Research (NISER), Ibadan\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:femioloke@yahoo.com\">femioloke@yahoo.com<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+234 2 8103345<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"east\" data-search-keys=\"kenya mr kenneth williams aduda jaramogi oginga odinga university bondo nairobi\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">East Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Kenya Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Mr. Kenneth Williams Aduda<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Senior Research Fellow<br>\r\n                Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University, Bondo\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:adudakenwo@gmail.com\">adudakenwo@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+254 057 2501804<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"southern\" data-search-keys=\"south africa prof mark swilling stellenbosch university matieland sustainability\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">Southern Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>South Africa Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Prof. Mark Swilling<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Centre for Sustainability Transitions<br>\r\n                Stellenbosch University, Matieland\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:swilling@sun.ac.za\">swilling@sun.ac.za<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+27 21 881 3196<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"east\" data-search-keys=\"ethiopia mr wondwossen belete intellectual property protection technology transfer addis ababa eipo\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">East Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Ethiopia Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Mr. Wondwossen Belete<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Ag. National Coordinator \/ Director of IP Protection<br>\r\n                Ethiopian Industrial Property Organization (EIPO), Addis Ababa\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:wondwossenbel@yahoo.com\">wondwossenbel@yahoo.com<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+251 911886709<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"west\" data-search-keys=\"mali dr sidiki gabriel dembele agrochimie agroforesterie fertilite bamako\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">West Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Mali Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Dr. Sidiki Gabriel Demb\u00e9l\u00e9<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Agrochimie \/ Agroforesterie et Fertilit\u00e9 des Sols<br>\r\n                Bureau Ouest-Africain d'Appui Organisationnel, Bamako\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+223 226 2012<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"southern\" data-search-keys=\"mozambique eng lourino alberto chemane maputo infrastructure networks\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">Southern Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Mozambique Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Eng. Lourino Alberto Chemane<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                National Coordinator \/ ICT Infrastructure Systems Advisory<br>\r\n                Maputo Management Ecosystems\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@atpsnet.org\">info@atpsnet.org<\/a><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"north-central\" data-search-keys=\"sudan mrs nadia hassan sidahmed industrial research consultancy centre ircc khartoum\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">North &amp; Central<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Sudan Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Mrs. Nadia Hassan Sidahmed<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Economic Studies Department<br>\r\n                Industrial Research &amp; Consultancy Centre (IRCC), Khartoum\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:nadiahsh@yahoo.co.uk\">nadiahsh@yahoo.co.uk<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+249 911449106<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"north-central\" data-search-keys=\"egypt ms manal moustafa samra cairo bab el louk focal point\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">North &amp; Central<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Egypt Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Ms. Manal Moustafa Samra<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Focal Point Coordinator<br>\r\n                Bab El-Louk, Cairo\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:mmsamra@gmail.com\">mmsamra@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+20105005284<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"chapter-card-widget\" data-region=\"southern\" data-search-keys=\"zambia prof francis yamba centre for energy environment and engineering lusaka ceeez\">\r\n            <div class=\"region-tag-badge\">Southern Africa<\/div>\r\n            <h3>Zambia Chapter<\/h3>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-title\">Prof. Francis Yamba<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"coordinator-bio-block\">\r\n                Director, Centre for Energy, Environment and Engineering<br>\r\n                CEEEZ Zambia Ltd, Lusaka\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"contact-details-box\">\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:ceeez@zamnet.zm\">ceeez@zamnet.zm<\/a><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"contact-line\"><strong>Tel:<\/strong> <span>+260 211 223118<\/span><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div id=\"noChaptersAlert\" class=\"no-chapters-found\">\r\n            <p>No national chapters match your combined query or selected region. 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class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">+<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef265e3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef265e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f2c424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f2c424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR FOCUS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a64af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8a64af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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These are: agriculture, food and nutrition; energy; climate change and environment; and health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dca07b elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3dca07b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/atpsnet.org\/stage\/our-focus\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c294c9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c294c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cf9c48 elementor-tablet-position-block-start elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"6cf9c48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-book\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M448 360V24c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24H96C43 0 0 43 0 96v320c0 53 43 96 96 96h328c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24v-16c0-7.5-3.5-14.3-8.9-18.7-4.2-15.4-4.2-59.3 0-74.7 5.4-4.3 8.9-11.1 8.9-18.6zM128 134c0-3.3 2.7-6 6-6h212c3.3 0 6 2.7 6 6v20c0 3.3-2.7 6-6 6H134c-3.3 0-6-2.7-6-6v-20zm0 64c0-3.3 2.7-6 6-6h212c3.3 0 6 2.7 6 6v20c0 3.3-2.7 6-6 6H134c-3.3 0-6-2.7-6-6v-20zm253.4 250H96c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32 0-17.6 14.4-32 32-32h285.4c-1.9 17.1-1.9 46.9 0 64z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tATPS PHASE IX STRATEGIC PLAN 2023\u20132028\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe ATPS Strategic Plan Phase IX (2023-2028) has been developed to address the evolving needs and aspirations of ATPS stakeholders. It aims to align ATPS\u2019s strategic priorities and programs with both continental and global development agendas. This strategic plan outlines seven key priority areas for focus during the specified period.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c496b elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"25c496b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/atpsnet.org\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ATPS-Phase-IX-Strategic-Plan-Final.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-download\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" 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