Journals & Conferences
Open access journals, funded international conferences, and essential research resources for African students and academics.
Academic Journals
Find the right journal to read or publish your research
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
Peer-reviewed journal covering science, technology and development in Africa.
PLOS ONE
Multidisciplinary open-access journal with no subject barriers.
African Development Review
Publication of the African Development Bank on economic development.
Journal of African Studies
Covers contemporary African politics, society, and culture.
BMC Public Health
Open access journal covering all aspects of public health research.
African Journal of Ecology
Research on African ecosystems, wildlife and environmental conservation.
Cogent Education
Open access education research across all disciplines and levels.
AOSIS Journals
Africa-based open access publisher with 30+ peer-reviewed journals.
International Conferences
Build your network and present your research globally
NextEinstein Forum
Africa's premier science conference, fully funded for selected African scientists.
African Leadership Conference
Fully funded for selected African leaders across sectors.
YALI Regional Leadership Center Summit
YALI summits across Africa fully fund selected young leaders.
World Economic Forum on Africa
WEF Africa event with scholarships for young African leaders.
African Science Week
Pan-African science festival with funded participation for students and researchers.
International AIDS Conference
World's largest HIV conference with scholarship programme for African participants.
COP Climate Conference
UN climate conference with observer accreditation and grant opportunities for African researchers.
Research Resources
Essential tools and databases for African researchers
📚Research Databases
✍️Writing & Publishing Tools
💰Funding & Grants
🌐Career & Networking
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