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More market research conferences should be in Africa. How about an ESOMAR conference on our continent? Great job Southern African Marketing Research Association NPC (SAMRA) for this wonderful conference and venue. #africa #samra #esomar

Interesting panel discussion with different perspectives on smart manufacturing and what needs to be done to accelerate the adoption thereof. The three main points were: 1. Senior Leadership has to buy in at the outset 2. The financiers need to have more risk appetite for such investments and use non-traditional criteria 3. Buy in is required from all stakeholders to ensure wide adoption and acceptance

Thinking of Research in Africa think ALLFIELDS, with permanent local field teams in 22 countries across Central Eastern Southern and West Africa we are positioned to meet your data capturing needs with relative ease

Announcing our latest Africa Business Community member! Welcome to STEFANO AMISSI from Amisi Corporation, South Africa. Visit https://bit.ly/3EuIY5W to Join FREE! Company Overview: Amisi Corporation stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of technological solutions, weaving a tapestry of cutting-edge advancements and unwavering commitment to excellence. Founded on the pillars of ingenuity and foresight, Amisi has emerged as a trailblazer in the ever-evolving landscape of corporate dynamism. At its core, Amisi is not merely a company but a collective ethos, a harmonious blend of visionaries, engineers, and creators, driven by a shared passion to redefine possibilities. With a diverse portfolio spanning across sectors, from artificial intelligence and biotechnology to renewable energy and space exploration, Amisi Corporation defies conventional boundaries, consistently pushing the envelope of what is achievable. Fuelled by a relentless pursuit of progress, Amisi thrives on the synergy between its brilliant minds and state-of-the-art resources. Each project undertaken is a testament to their unwavering dedication to push beyond limitations, to illuminate the path towards a brighter, more interconnected future. Yet, amidst its towering achievements, Amisi remains firmly rooted in its commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. Recognizing the profound impact of its endeavors on both society and the environment, the corporation embraces a holistic approach that harmonizes technological advancement with social responsibility. From towering skyscrapers to the depths of the ocean floor, from the vast expanse of outer space to the intricacies of the human genome, Amisi Corporation stands as a beacon of possibility, daring to dream the impossible and then transforming those dreams into reality. As the world marches forward into an era defined by innovation and discovery, Amisi remains at the forefront, shaping the contours of tomorrow with each stride it takes today. #africa #sustainabledevelopment #impactinvesting #financialinclusion #africarising #socialimpact #socialinnovation #southafrica

Announcing our latest Africa Business Community member! Welcome to STEFANO AMISSI from Amisi Corporation, South Africa. Visit https://bit.ly/3EuIY5W to Join FREE! Company Overview: Amisi Corporation stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of technological solutions, weaving a tapestry of cutting-edge advancements and unwavering commitment to excellence. Founded on the pillars of ingenuity and foresight, Amisi has emerged as a trailblazer in the ever-evolving landscape of corporate dynamism. At its core, Amisi is not merely a company but a collective ethos, a harmonious blend of visionaries, engineers, and creators, driven by a shared passion to redefine possibilities. With a diverse portfolio spanning across sectors, from artificial intelligence and biotechnology to renewable energy and space exploration, Amisi Corporation defies conventional boundaries, consistently pushing the envelope of what is achievable. Fuelled by a relentless pursuit of progress, Amisi thrives on the synergy between its brilliant minds and state-of-the-art resources. Each project undertaken is a testament to their unwavering dedication to push beyond limitations, to illuminate the path towards a brighter, more interconnected future. Yet, amidst its towering achievements, Amisi remains firmly rooted in its commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. Recognizing the profound impact of its endeavors on both society and the environment, the corporation embraces a holistic approach that harmonizes technological advancement with social responsibility. From towering skyscrapers to the depths of the ocean floor, from the vast expanse of outer space to the intricacies of the human genome, Amisi Corporation stands as a beacon of possibility, daring to dream the impossible and then transforming those dreams into reality. As the world marches forward into an era defined by innovation and discovery, Amisi remains at the forefront, shaping the contours of tomorrow with each stride it takes today. #africa #sustainabledevelopment #impactinvesting #financialinclusion #africarising #socialimpact #socialinnovation #southafrica

Good discussions today and yesterday at the National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) Discussion Forum on "Current Challenges in Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Systems in South Africa" - Presentations available at https://lnkd.in/dD5gDK2D. Recordings will be made available at the NSTF Channel https://lnkd.in/dra5HSXD . These National NSI systems conversations are relevant also amidst the current review of the Science ,Technology and Innovation Strategy of Africa (STISA2024), https://lnkd.in/dtX3GZMw and the development of STISA2034 after a comprehensive review and report with key findings https://lnkd.in/dfhUhQS7

"Evaluations are important for assessing the performance of an intervention and how it can be strengthened. The purpose of rapid evaluations is similar to that of any evaluation - what is it that we want to understand about the intervention? However it usually has a stronger formative side (for learning), and also is likely to more specific in focus: to help determine priorities, identify emerging problems and trends, and enable decision-making."

In April, the African Intellectual Property Organisation (OAPI) and its partners convened a symposium in Douala, Cameroon, centered around the theme of “Geographical Indications in Africa: Current Situation and Development Prospects”. This gathering brought together stakeholders from the global Geographical Indication (GI) promotion ecosystem, with a specific focus on Africa. Read here: https://buff.ly/3V7Yezw #adamsadamslaw #africanlawfirm #realiseafricanenterprise #africaupdate

𝐒𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐳𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥, 𝐀𝐑𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 👷🏿🛣️🌍 By Rector’s Decree of 15 May 2024, “Africa Road Safety Academic Network II” (ARSANet II) was awarded as a #project of particular strategic interest in the context of Sapienza Cooperation Call. As a continuation of the first Africa Road Safety Academic Network established in 2021, ARSANet II aims to to promote a #dialogue among the participants and encourage #knowledge sharing, cooperation in the conceptualization of #roadsafety problems, and potential solutions in five African countries (#Cameroon, #Nigeria, #Ethiopia, #Somalia, and #Uganda), and the research and analysis of preferred alternative solutions for #Africa. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/d59DiJ76

H.E. Nardos Bekele-Thomas CEO of AUDA NEPAD NEPAD, recognizes the pivotal role of the Africa Economic Zones Organization (AEZO) in fostering regional connectivity and driving economic growth. Insights shared during the African SEZs Annual Meeting 2023. Explore her valuable insights and vision for the future by checking out the full interview below ⬇️ #AfricanEconomicDevelopment #RegionalConnectivity #SEZsImpact"