
Mazungumzo - African Scholarly Conversations
‘Mazungumzo - African Scholarly Conversations’ is a podcast that highlights the perspectives of various stakeholders in academia and research fields across Africa through open dialogue or ‘Mazungumzo’ on scholarly communication in Africa. We are joined by an expansive list of African policymakers, science communication specialists, innovators, and tertiary institution leads who contribute to this realm of science communication. Join the host, Joy Owango, for candid stories by researchers, policymakers, higher education leaders, and innovators on their journeys.
Episodes
18 episodes
SN 4 EP 1: Implementing Research Systems in African Hospitals with Hannah Wanjiku
This episode features insights from Hannah Wanjiku, the Research Management Officer at Gertrude's Children's Hospital, on the critical role of research management and sciencecommunication in strengthening African healthcare systems. Hannah shar...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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26:30

SN 3 EP 12: Building Equitable Research Ecosystems Through African-Led Management Systems with Allen Mukhwana of Science for Africa Foundation
In this episode, Allen Mukhwana, Head of Programmes, Strengthening Science Ecosystems at Science for Africa Foundation, shares her journey from accidentally stumbling into research management to becoming a champion for equitable research partne...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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48:15
