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NTU and Malawi chart a bold course for social work excellence

This article reports on the ministerial meeting between NTU and delegates from Malawi, which aimed to establish a strategic direction for advancing social work excellence

Advancing SDG 4 in Eastern Africa

Find out about our roundtable discussion “The Role of Non-State and Private Schools in Achieving SDG 4,” which was held on 15 April 2026 at Strathmore University’s Centre for Policy Innovation in Nairobi, Kenya.

British Academy Equitable Partnerships NTU Workshop

On 29th January 2026, NTU hosted a British Academy (BA) Workshop on Equitable Partnerships. The theme of the workshop was Shifting Narratives Towards Equitable Global Partnerships: Reflections and Experiences.

British Academy Equitable Partnership Webinar

A British Academy equitable partnership blog on how organisations can thrive together and reimagine global research partnerships in an uncertain world. This is a follow-up webinar of the NTU BA Workshop, which happened on the 29th January 2026

Powerful new film from NTU Alumni screened at the NTU Eastern Africa Centre Annual Symposium

A powerful new film from NTU Alumni screened at the NTU Eastern Africa Centre Annual Symposium.

Earthwatch 2024 Award

Two of the three global recipients of the Earthwatch Europe 2024 Neville Shulman Award are PhD students from the NTU Eastern Africa Centre.

Save the Date - AfrIE Hub Workshop

Newton Building, NTU City Campus, 25 - 26 February 2025

World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2024

NTU-Mak Partnership marks World AMR Awareness Week 2024

MoU between NTU and Kenya Institute of Education

MOU signed between NTU and Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) - November 2024

EA PhD Hub Mentorship Workshop

The first Eastern Africa PhD Hub Mentorship Workshop was held on 24th October 2024 for PhD mentors and mentees with our partner Universities.

EAC PhD Student Profile

Hear from Grace Biyinzika Lubega from Makerere University School of Public Health in Uganda who is undertaking a PhD in community-based approaches for antimicrobial stewardship using a One Health (OH) approach.

The African Centre for School Leadership (ACSL) Launches New Website, Highlighting NTU Academics' Collaborative Role

Eastern Africa Centre NTU Eastern Africa Centre (EAC) Fully Funded PhD at Distance studentship

Consolata Gitau Gathoni is a Postgraduate Researcher with NTU, through the Eastern Africa Centre (EAC) Fully Funded PhD at Distance studentship - 'The role of soundscapes in monitoring ecological restoration'.

EAC Professorship Profile - Dr Felipe Melo, Associate Professor, NTU

Dr Felipe Melo is an Associate Professor in Ecological Restoration with the EAC at NTU.

Re:inforce

Discover how our researchers are strengthening the Community Health Worker programme in Uganda.

NTU Researchers Revealed: Feeding the World improving Food Security

EAC Side Event in Kampala, Uganda: Working in Partnership to Foster Collaborative Action for Health Equity.

On 23rd February 2024, the NTU Eastern Africa Centre (EAC) hosted a side event on “Working in Partnership to Foster Collaborative Action for Health Equity” during the two-day People’s Health Conference: Advancing Health Equity through Collaborative Action

Vice-Chancellor’s Global Question Time

Vice-Chancellor's Global Question Time with international partner university representatives. View debate on the future of international higher education collaboration.

Who captured the essence of their research in the best way? The Images of Research Competition 2022 winners are announced

Hear from the winners of the 2023 Images of Research Competition, who were celebrated at NTU's Strategic Research Themes Conference.

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