Building Stronger Universities
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
E6: Women in academia
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gender inequalities in academia exist in Zanzibar, just like everywhere else in the academic world. But things are changing for the better at the Stat...
E5: Idrissa and the seagrass
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Seagrass contributes to the conservation of Zanzibar’s biggest tourist attractions: the pristine beaches and the clear water. The marine plants act ...
E4: Aziza and the plastic waste
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Zanzibaris have become so accustomed to plastic waste in the streets that they don’t even notice it anymore. Thousands of plastic bottles are shippe...
E3: Biubwa and the food waste
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tourist hotels in Zanzibar generate a lot of solid waste, including food waste. And right outside the hotel gates, local communities go to bed hungry ...
E2: Fatma and the mosquitoes
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Researcher Fatma Saleh is on a mission: to prevent the aedes aegypti mosquito spreading viral diseases, such as dengue, chikungunya, and zika viruses....
E1: Building a stronger university
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is research capacity development all about, what is the purpose and lessons learnt from the ‘Building Stronger Universities’ programme and ho...