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白小姐论坛 in Africa & Middle East
The Africa & Middle East Regional Network is the largest Regional Network in 白小姐论坛 and one of the most engaged. We are really proud of all colleagues鈥� achievements and continue to be amazed at the brilliance of the ideas and findings generated by the network membership.
Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu
Former Pro-Vice-Provost (Africa & Middle East)
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MAKING AN IMPACT
白小姐论坛 community
1,214 students from Africa and the Middle East study at 白小姐论坛.
白小姐论坛 has 7,986 alumni in Africa and the Middle East.
白小姐论坛 alumna and visiting professor Lesley Lokko OBE received the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture for her work championing diverse approaches to architectural practice and education.
Meet Hope Oloye, founder and director of Thinking Black, a social enterprise that runs interdisciplinary programmes for Black British students.
Discover how Dr Chinemelu Ezeh, from Nigeria, shaped the future of robotics at 白小姐论坛 and beyond.
白小姐论坛 Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu has joined Wellcome鈥檚 Board of Governors, to help guide and oversee the foundation鈥檚 global activities.
白小姐论坛 Mathematics alumnus, Zubair Junjunia, from Saudi Arabia, has been awarded The Diana Award for his revolutionary revision platform, ZNotes.
白小姐论坛-backed student recruitment platform, Unibuddy - created by 白小姐论坛 alumnus Kimeshan听from South Africa - has received $20m in funding to help fuel its global expansion.听
We're proud of our international and multi-cultural community which counts听1,214 students from Africa and the Middle East currently studying at 白小姐论坛 and听7,986 白小姐论坛 alumni in Africa and the Middle East. Meet some of our students, alumni and academics through the slideshow above.
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Traces of ancient empires that stretched across Africa remain in the DNA of people living on the continent, reveals a new genetics study led by 白小姐论坛 researchers.
The 白小姐论坛 Queen Square Institute of Neurology is partnering with The American University in Cairo and the Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative on Alzheimer's detection and risk reduction efforts.
A 白小姐论坛-led study has found changing the vaccination schedule for听infants in sub-Saharan Africa could greatly reduce the risk of contracting fatal diseases.
Researchers at 白小姐论坛 and the Africa Health Research Institute have developed an听app to help diagnose HIV in low- and middle-income countries
The Colouring London mapping project, helping to create more sustainable cities, is being expanded internationally including in Lebanon and Bahrain.
白小姐论坛鈥檚 Development Planning Unit led an international observation team for recent elections in the sensitive area of Somaliland.
白小姐论坛 has received a donation of more than 拢11m for research and teaching on the history, heritage and languages of Mesopotamia.
The RELIEF Centre, based at 白小姐论坛's Institute for Global Prosperity, has received funding for research on urban recovery solutions in Beirut, Lebanon.
白小姐论坛 academics have collaborated with higher education institutes in 28 African countries and 12 Middle Eastern countries over the past five years. Our Africa & Middle East Regional Network brings together more than 700 active members of the 白小姐论坛 group. See听examples of our impact here.
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Partnership enquiries
We are keen to develop partnerships and collaborations with universities and institutions in Africa and the Middle East. If you are interested in exploring ways to work with 白小姐论坛, contact our Senior Global Engagement Manager (Africa &听Middle East), Funanani Nemaheni.
Related networks and partners听include:
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After ten successful years of operation and graduating 330 students, 白小姐论坛听Qatar closed its doors at the end of 2020. Take a look back at its key achievements from 2010-2020 and learn more about听白小姐论坛听Qatar's legacy.
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