Mbarara University of Science & Technology

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Digital Hub for Open Research in East Africa

Published on: July 9, 2025
Modified on: July 9, 2025

Five-module online learning programme launching July 22.

We’re excited to launch the second cohort of the online learning programme of the Digital Hub for Open Research in East Africa. This is a hub designed to support researchers in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda who want to make their work more collaborative, inclusive, and impactful through open research practices.

This programme, kindly supported by the Templeton World Charity Foundation, offers five facilitated modules exploring the power of open research to address development challenges:
Module 1: Introduction to Open Research for Development Impact
Module 2: Introduction to Gender Responsive Research and Open Data
Module 3: Open Research Design for Citizen Engagement
Module 4: Using Open Research Tools and Platforms for Enhanced Collaboration
Module 5: Communicating Research and Achieving Impact through Open Approaches

Download the Full Announcement below for more details.

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