Cambridge researchers have long worked with African colleagues on issues that matter not just to the continent but to the world.
The age of the oldest fossils in eastern Africa widely recognised as representing our species, Homo sapiens, has long been uncertain. Now, dating of...
Meet social enterprise founder, Francesca O'Hanlon whose tech start-up is partnering with local plumbing businesses to bring clean water to...
New findings on Nigerian-linked pangolin seizures suggest that current global estimates for trafficking of the animal are far too small, say...
A new exhibition at MAA examines the pioneering ethnographic archive assembled by Britain’s first colonial anthropologist, Cambridge alumnus...
Researchers at one of the busiest maternity hospitals in the world aim to help more women survive complications giving birth.
Researchers have developed a free, open-source toolkit that allows laboratories in developing countries to produce their own tools for COVID-19...
Many schools in Ethiopia lack the hygiene facilities and infrastructure to control COVID-19 effectively, as they reopen for the first time after...
Development projects that target the education of the world’s very poorest girls also significantly improve other young people’s attainment...
An award-winning team from Cambridge, Botswana, Mozambique and Namibia has been bolstering entrepreneurship in Southern Africa and supporting some...
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) failure and drug resistance are extremely common in patients living with HIV who are admitted to hospital in Malawi...
Cambridge researchers are supporting a project to 3D-print face shields and face masks in Malawi. The work is helping them create a 'blueprint' for...
Walking at ‘botanist pace’ on Mount Terror in South Africa, Dr Ángela Cano likes to stop and smell the succulents. She then measures, photographs...
