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INASP Blog Excerpts: From learners to leaders: equipping East African researchers with the skills to generate new knowledge solutions A complex web of global challenges  Communities across East Africa are facing an interconnected web of local and global challenges, from climate change and food insecurity to rapid population growth and economic instability. Locally relevant evidence-based solutions are urgently needed to tackle some of the most critical questions facing the region. Luckily, there is a + Read More Read on » The future of scientific publishing must be bolder – and has to include the Global South This week, the Royal Society convened global leaders in scientific publishing in London to explore the current landscape, anticipate future directions, and consider disruptions likely to shape the next 15 years. The event highlighted key challenges and showcased many existing solutions, but we need to think bigger. As a community committed to a more effective + Read More Read on » The future of open access publishing for global development: insights from the UN Science Technology and Innovation Forum 2025 Imagine being a scientist in an African university, eager to tackle pressing issues like malaria or food security, only to hit a paywall when trying to read the latest research. Imagine conducting a groundbreaking study but struggling to publish it because the journal asks for an $3,000 article fee you can’t afford. This isn’t a + Read More Read on » Global Development Through Enabling Systems: Prioritising Global Research Publishing Reform By Alice Chadwick El-Ali and Tom Drake  If we are entering a new era of low-volume aid financing, prioritising support for enabling global systems could be a sensible strategic pivot for aid organisations. International cooperation and catalytic financing can support fairer systems creating the conditions for communities and institutions in aid-recipient countries to flourish. One + Read More Read on » Copyright © 2025 INASP, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in to receive information about INASP, our programmes, projects and activities. Our mailing address is: INASP The Old Music Hall, 106-108 Cowley Road Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 1JE United Kingdom