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Higher education
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Harvard deepens commitment to HBCUs with $1.05 million grant - Harvard Gazette

Harvard grants $1.05 million to enhance research capacity at 15 HBCUs through the Association of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Research Institutions.
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Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

90% of AI projects fail - here are 3 ways to ensure yours doesn't

Boards are scrutinizing AI spending; organizations should prioritize capacity building, partnerships, and co-development to convert investments into measurable ROI.
fromNature
3 months ago

AlphaFold can help African researchers to do cutting-edge structural biology

Structural biology is essential for understanding diseases and for developing drugs and vaccines. Africa has few specialists in this field, owing to limited infrastructure, training and mentorship opportunities - despite the efforts of non-profit organizations such as BioStruct-Africa, which I co-founded. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-026-00072-3Competing Interests E.N. received a 2024 Google Award for a socially impactful project enabled by AlphaFold and Google DeepMind sponsorship in 2025 to support the BioStruct-Africa structural-biology training event (series 6). E.N. is also supported by a Wellcome Trust award (grant number 222999/Z/21/Z).
Science
Agriculture
fromState of the Planet
5 months ago

Applications Open: Virtual Executive Training on Sustainable Investments in Agriculture

Carefully structured, equitable agricultural land investments can support sustainable development, while poorly governed investments risk social, environmental, and climate harm.
Non-profit organizations
fromCity Limits
6 months ago

Opinion: Funding The First Step to Community-Led Change

Small microgrants and capacity-building support empower local leaders to create sustainable, citywide change starting from modest neighborhood projects.
fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

Simbi Wabote's Blueprint: How African Oil Nations Can Build Effective Local Content Frameworks

"A lot of these countries, particularly African countries, come to study what we have done in Nigeria..."
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