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Tiffin N, Aniebo I, Bediako Y et al. Actionable approaches to empower African research & development [version 1; not peer reviewed]. Gates Open Res 2025, 9:59 (document) (https://doi.org/10.21955/gatesopenres.1117217.1)
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Actionable approaches to empower African research & development

Nicki Tiffin1, Ifeyinwa Aniebo2, Yaw Bediako3, Abdoulaye Djimde4, Anita Ghansah5, Mainga Hamaluba6, Collen Masimirembwa7, Annettee Nakimuli8, Fidele Ntie-Kang9, Moses Obimbo Madadi10, Iruka Okeke11, Vincent Okungu12, Isabella Ochola -Oyier6, Jo-Ann Passmore13, as the Calestous Juma Science Leadership Cohort 2021
Author Affiliations
1 South African National Bioinformatics Institute, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
2 Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH), Ede, Nigeria
3 Yemaachi Biotech, Accra, Ghana
4 Pathogens genomic Diversity Network Africa (PDNA) and Parasites and Microbes Research and Training Center, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Science, Sotuba, Bamako, Mali
5 Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
6 KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
7 African Institute of Biomedical Science and Technology, Harare, Zimbabwe
8 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda
9 Center for Drug Discovery, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
10 Basic, Clinical and Translational Laboratory, The University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
11 Faculty of Pharmacy and Department of Medical Microbiololgy and Parasitology, College of Medicine,, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
12 University of Nairob, Nairobi, Kenya
13 Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IDM), National Health Laboratory Service, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Copyright © 2025 Tiffin N et al. This is an open access work distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Strategy document

Actionable approaches to empower African research & development

[version 1; not peer reviewed]

Nicki Tiffin1, Ifeyinwa Aniebo2, Yaw Bediako3, Abdoulaye Djimde4, Anita Ghansah5, Mainga Hamaluba6, Collen Masimirembwa7, Annettee Nakimuli8, Fidele Ntie-Kang9, Moses Obimbo Madadi10, Iruka Okeke11, Vincent Okungu12, Isabella Ochola -Oyier6, Jo-Ann Passmore13, as the Calestous Juma Science Leadership Cohort 2021
Author Affiliations
1 South African National Bioinformatics Institute, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
2 Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH), Ede, Nigeria
3 Yemaachi Biotech, Accra, Ghana
4 Pathogens genomic Diversity Network Africa (PDNA) and Parasites and Microbes Research and Training Center, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Science, Sotuba, Bamako, Mali
5 Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
6 KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
7 African Institute of Biomedical Science and Technology, Harare, Zimbabwe
8 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda
9 Center for Drug Discovery, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
10 Basic, Clinical and Translational Laboratory, The University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
11 Faculty of Pharmacy and Department of Medical Microbiololgy and Parasitology, College of Medicine,, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
12 University of Nairob, Nairobi, Kenya
13 Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IDM), National Health Laboratory Service, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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INV-037558
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No competing interests were disclosed

Keywords
Africa, R&D, innovation, Calestous Juma Fellowship, knowledge translation,
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