A World Bank funded Project aimed at addressing specific common regional development challenges in Africa through applied research and training.
AAU Secretariat, Ghana.
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Professionals can become @Institut_2iE graduates in just one year through tailored pathways designed to fit their careers and professional goals. 🎓
Online registration: digitac.2ie-edu.org
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.@AceFuelsFUTO continues to advance clean energy research, with its work on perovskite solar cells and next-generation renewables featured in a @BBCWorld discussion exploring the future of energy innovation.
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#ACEImpact #ACEFUELS #RenewableEnergy
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What does Africa need to build a stronger scientific future?
A while back, Prof. Awandare, @WACCBIP_UG, shared insights on building research capacity in Africa, nurturing scientific talent & creating an environment where African researchers can thrive
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Based in Nigeria, @AceFuelsFUTO trains experts in renewables, electrochemical systems & nanotech - training in clean energy & tech to drive socioeconomic growth.
Over 200 students enrolled, 40% women!
Watch: piped.video/watch?v=tH7QAX4Q…
#ACEImpact #STEMAfrica #RenewableEnergy
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What happens when bacteria cross the animal-human divide?
@WACCBIP_UG's research uncovers how drug-resistant bacteria in Gh’s slaughterhouses threaten public health, highlighting the need for stronger One Health surveillance
tinyurl.com/5yhax8pu
#ACEImpact #WACCBIP #OneHealth
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What happens when surplus farm produce becomes an opportunity?
🌾@CEFTERMOAU is turning crops such as cassava into value-added products while tackling post-harvest losses and supporting farmers, entrepreneurs and communities in Nigeria.
🎥 tinyurl.com/2tjkwbnw
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What can locally sourced materials do for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry?
@AceCeforUniport is turning research into practical solutions, training 325 PhD researchers and producing 460+ publications while advancing oilfield chemicals research.
🎥 tinyurl.com/2pz6mpdf
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What if engineering students could learn by actively solving real-world problems? @acenpee is rethinking engineering education through its innovative CACPLA model, helping students apply knowledge, collaborate & create practical solutions
#ACEImpact
Watch: tinyurl.com/yxfhm2y6
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🔙 Throwback to ACE@10!
The celebration marked a decade of impact, innovation and excellence in African #highered, spotlighting achievements in research, capacity building, industry collaboration & student development across the ACE programme.
🎥 Watch: tinyurl.com/yc3dmn56
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#ACEImpact transformed #research infrastructure across African universities, equipping students & researchers with world-class labs, ICT facilities, libraries etc to advance research, entrepreneurship & solutions to Africa’s development challenges
🎥tinyurl.com/5n963awp
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How can science and innovation help farmers produce more while reducing pesticide use?
@wacci_gh's Prof. Dzidzienyo discusses how pod borer-resistant cowpea is supporting higher yields and contributing to food security.
Watch this: 🔗 piped.video/watch?v=ExAG7qYl…
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🔙 Throwback
.@acegid_igh's work in Sierra Leone highlighted the value of building local capacity for outbreak preparedness.
The team supported real-time Mpox response and strengthened health security efforts.
tinyurl.com/3t6f2tc4
#ACEImpact #ACEGID #Mpox #HealthSecurity
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A decade of Africa’s #HigherEducation Centers of Excellence shows how investment in skills, research and innovation is strengthening African-led solutions across critical sectors.
The @WorldBankGroup explores the impact of the ACE initiative
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🔗 tinyurl.com/2er2t7es
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.@Institut_2iE offers tailored pathways for high school graduates and professionals seeking a Bachelor of Technical Studies degree. Registrations are exclusively online. 📚
🔗 digitac.2ie-edu.org
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The @Institut_2iE is recruiting three doctoral candidates for the 2026–2027 academic year in Water, Energy and Civil Engineering.
The opportunity supports advanced research and capacity development in key fields for Africa’s development.
Read: tinyurl.com/4ke5xf98
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New research from the @acegid_igh lab reveals a troubling possibility: #mpox may be circulating undetected in Nigeria, with routine febrile illnesses potentially masking exposure
The study highlights the value of serological surveillance
#ACEImpact
tinyurl.com/5fnkjh7t
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.@WAGMC_UG opens registration & abstract submissions for #GGA2026, themed “Unravelling Genomic Variation in the Ghanaian Population to Promote Health & Wellbeing”
The conference advances dialogue on #HumanGenetics & #Genomics
🔗 wagmc.ug.edu.gh/gga/
Submissions close: 17 Oct
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.@wacci_gh's Founding Director, Prof. Eric Danquah, will speak at the 2026 World AgriFood Innovation Conference in China, contributing African expertise to global conversations on agri-food innovation
More about the conference: en.waficonference.com/
#WAFI2026 #ACEImpact #WACCI
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.@acegid_igh's response to COVID-19 shows how research can move beyond the laboratory to strengthen diagnostics, inform decision-making & support health systems.
Read: ace.aau.org/the-fight-agains…
#ACEImpact #ACEGID #ResearchForImpact
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.@wacci_gh welcomes scientists, researchers, plant breeders, industry leaders and technology innovators to #IPPS9, the 9th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium, 12–16 Oct 2026 in Accra, Ghana.
Register: plant-phenotyping.org/ipps9
#ACEImpact #PlantScience
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