Senegal Archives

TIPC Opens a Transformative Research and Investment Base at the...

News

22 May 2023

This week heralds a significant strengthening of the relationship between Africa’s science and innovation research, policy and investment communities, and the members and coordinating partners of the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) with the opening of a new strategic alliance at the...

22 May 2023 - 26 May 2023

Transformative Innovation Africa Hub Opening

What’s the new Transformative Innovation Africa Hub (TIAH) about? How is it different to the previous TIP Africa Hub? What new partnerships are happening? You are invited to get the insight and low down on this exciting new development and collaboration...

Transformative Innovation Africa Hub (TIAH)

Publications

12 May 2023 | Chux Daniels and Geraldine Bloomfield

This is an introduction to the Transformative Innovation Africa Hub (TIAH), a leading network of innovation and science for development in Africa. Launched during Africa Week in May 2023, TIAH is committed to promoting transformative innovation for sustainable...

Academics and policy makers mobilise to transform innovation in South...

News

28 October 2020

Science, technology and innovation has a key role to play in enhancing development and improving the quality of life of people in Africa. This was the view of over 140 experts taking part in a three-day TIPC forum to...

Transformative Innovation Learning History – ICTs and higher education :...

Poster

25 June 2020

The case study from Senegal is the Virtual University of Senegal, an innovative model of ICT use in higher education. It traces the process of its creation, discusses the role of political actors and leadership in the various stages of...

TIPC Policy Brief: Transforming Science, Technology and Innovation Policies in...

Publications

4 December 2019 | Chux Daniels and Blanche Ting

Africa’s transformation ambitions towards a knowledge economy that is underpinned by innovation is articulated in continental frameworks such as Agenda 2063 and Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024), and the Continental Education Strategy for Africa...

Policy Briefs

ICT in Higher Education in Africa, Senegal: Example of the...

Publications

31 October 2019 | Chux Daniels and Blanche Ting

Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) is based on a third framework of innovation policy (Frame 3), focused on in-depth change – which considers that Framework 1 – R&D and Regulation; and Framework 2 – Systems of Innovation and entrepreneurship...

Transformative Innovation Learning Histories (TILHs)

TIP Africa Hub: Second Transnational workshop takes place in Senegal

News

24 July 2019

On the 18th and 19th July 2019, the second transnational workshop of the TIP Africa Exploratory Hub took place in Dakar, Senegal, hosted by the Senegalese Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI) & the University of Dakar. After spending...

Developing a Transformative Innovation Policy Approach: the case of Senegal

Policy Resources

11 July 2019 | Chux Daniels and Blanche Ting

Senegal’s Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policy is defined by the Head of State through a letter of mission addressed to the Ministers in charge of innovation areas. The recipient ministries are responsible for submitting a sectoral policy...

Policy Research Reports