Perspective on strengthening collaborative research and human capital development in Africa
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This is an invited paper presented at the Fifth African Higher Education Week and
RUFORUM Biennial Conference held 17-21 October 2016 in Cape Town, South
Africa during a special session organised by CGIAR-SROs-NARIs and Universities to
forge alliances to strengthen collaborative research and human capital development for
African agriculture. It shares the author’s perspective on collaborate degree training and
research undertaken by the author as a graduate student, during postdoctoral placement
with ICRISAT and as a scientist working for an African National Agricultural Research
Institution.
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