The call for 2023 cohort went out in September 2022 and we received 72 applications. Sixteen applicants were shortlisted for interviews and six applicants, four female and two male we selected by a committee comprising members of the AfricaLics Scientific Board and the AfricaLics secretariat. Amongst the six students, one is from Ethiopia, one from Cameroon, two from Kenya and one from Ghana .
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
PhD Research Title
Developing Healthcare Innovation Ecosystems: The context of Value Co-creation through Platform Intermediaries
Status
Awarded the PhD degree on 21st January 2021
Makerere University, Uganda
PhD Research Title
The Influence of Innovation platforms on smallholder farmers’ benefit from the coffee value chain in Bukomansimbi District, Uganda’
Status
Defended her PhD proposal in March 2020
University of Yaounde II, Cameroon
PhD Research Title
Variations of triple helix model in the context of Africa
Status
Successfully defended his PhD on 26 January 2021.