Given the lack of locally designed pedagogical interventions that target the development of self-directed individuals, this educational research study was designed to explore the feasibility and impact of using an electronic ...
Lysenko, Larysa; Abrami, Philip C.; Wade, C. Anne(2021-01)
This research involved more than 500 primary and secondary classrooms in five areas of Kenya. The paper provides details of the study, including literature review, methodology, student response and factors that impact ...
Lysenko, Larysa; Abrami, Philip C.; Wade, C. Anne; Marsh, Jonathon P.; WaGioko, Maina; Kiforo, Enos(Elsevier B.V., 2019)
The study explored impacts of the interactive early literacy software, ABRACADABRA (A Balanced Reading Approach for Children Always Designed to Achieve Best Results for All, ABRA) and the digital library, READS, on primary ...
This study aims to explore best practices for evidence-based policy in establishing and running robust engineering student industrial secondment (SIS) programs, coordinated between universities and industries. SIS programs ...
The report is a final evaluation of the three-year “Pathways to Innovation” (P2I) program, of the University of Central Asia (UCA). The aim is to strengthen Mathematics, Science and Economic Policy Capacity in Afghanistan ...
The study focused on building competitive and socially inclusive local pharmaceutical industries in West Africa and addressed five issues: affordability, human resources, research and development, intellectual property and ...
The paper outlines the processes of research and relationship to intellectual property rights at various stages of the research process: knowledge innovation, applied research, and patent commercialization are covered. ...
This policy brief presents findings on the human resource situation for the pharmaceutical sector in West Africa. The policy brief explains what can be done in terms of training, linking with diaspora, collaboration and ...
This policy brief presents findings on the human resource situation in the pharmaceutical sector in West Africa. It explains the current situation and what can be done in terms of training, linking with diaspora, collaboration ...
Quaye, Wilhemina; Yamga, Gordon Ackon; Tetteh, Emmanuel K.(2020)
Research findings provide insights into the governance and institutional architecture of Ghana’s innovation system and mandate. As well, insights comprise functions of key actors (including ‘missing actors’), and inputs ...
Mulindwa, Joseph; Kaaya, A. N.; B. N., Daphne; Muganga, L.; Chemutai, J.(2020)
This policy brief highlights currently used cocoa fermentation methods along with policy recommendations for farm level fermentation. The project aims to aid fermentation through design of a single fermentation box which ...
This policy brief focuses on the issue of inadequate human resources that can support growth in the pharmaceutical sector. Recommendations include: creation of centres of excellence for training manufacturers for the region; ...
The need to promote local pharmaceutical industries in the region is motivated by factors such as a high disease burden, the high cost of imported medicines, growing regional markets, and expected increase in access to ...