Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa), in collaboration with the National Research  Fund, Kenya (NRF)supported  70 researchers  from 6 research and academic  institutes in building their  research capacity on how they could improve their research output and  visibility through open science.  The workshop was  hosted by  Maasai Mara University   . Participants noted that understanding the process of academic publishing and  open science  was  essential in making them more competitive , particularly when it came  to […]

 Training  Centre in Communication (TCC Africa) has signed an  Expression of  Interest (EoI) to adopt the principles of Open Access 2020 (OA2020). This is an international effort to make all scholarly publications freely and immediately available to everyone by replacing the current costly subscription-based approach with transparent, sustainable funding models.

Dr. Fun, a scientist who became a science communicator. Kenneth Monjero is a biotechnologist working with Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO Biotech). He is also the Founder of Fun & Education Global Network and Pioneer and Director of KALRO Science Centre Kenya and a former postgraduate in Crop Science  from the University of […]

Webinar Invitation What is Ministry of Higher Education’s (https://www.mohe.gov.zm/) Role in Supporting the #Zambia Academic Community Through Provision of #OpenAccess Data Join us to see the efforts they have made by registering here https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kB2w1DbPTHqSMn2r2kGuEg   This is a National Science Technology Council (NSTC)https://nstc.org.zm/ initiative . The NSTC is one of the African Science Granting Councils […]

Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa) and East Africa Centre For Vaccines and Immunization(ECAVI), got into a strategic partnership, where  TCC Africa  would  support  ECAVI researchers in the  East African  region on improving their research output and increasing their visibility through capacity building. Dr. Ombeva Malande the ECAVI Director  noted that  this  partnership will support  ECAVI researchers in  increasing their  research visibility.

We are truly excited about our renewed 5 year partnership with the University of Nairobi. Since  2006, TCC  Africa   has worked closely with the  University of Nairobi in  building research capacity in  open science , scholarly and  science  communication  through training governments, institutes  and  researchers in  Africa.