Responses to the challenges in diagnosing Rare Diseases in Kenya — The Mawazo InstituteIn the first blog of this three-part series, we looked into what Rare Diseases are, and the challenges in diagnosing Rare Diseases in…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
How one engineer is challenging the lack of representation in her industry — The Mawazo Institute“95% of the time, I love my job,” electrical engineer Martha Wakoli explains. “I love the idea of thinking about things and creating them…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Insights from a Postdoctoral Scientist and rare disease advocate, Dr.This blog post is the second of a three-part series on the state of Rare Diseases in Kenya by Grace Njoroge, a recent Genomic Science…Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020
The challenge in diagnosing Rare Diseases in Kenya — The Mawazo InstituteThis blog post is the first of a three-part series on the state of Rare Diseases in Kenya written by Grace Njoroge, a recent Genomic…Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020
How one Migration Expert is “Becoming a Better Researcher”; Q & A with Jacqueline Owigo — The…Mawazo’s research has shown that PhD students are looking for training opportunities that can help them develop professional skills.Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
Q & A with Dr.As we launch the Mawazo Learning Exchange (MLEx), our new online training program and resource center for early-career African researchers…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
We Need to Talk About Mental Health in Academia — The Mawazo InstituteLast year, in June, a fifth-year mechanical engineering student from Kenyatta University was caught scaling a perimeter wall at State…Oct 10, 2020Oct 10, 2020
Teaching Researchers How to Communicate their Work with Non-Experts — The Mawazo InstituteThe spread of misinformation on COVID-19 is one of the biggest challenges in combating the public health crisis we now face…Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
The Nairobi Ideas Digest Issue 4: African Countries and Researchers Respond to the COVID-19…Welcome back to the Nairobi Ideas Digest!Jun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020
Mawazo Statement on Systemic Violence — The Mawazo InstituteThe Mawazo Institute is an African and woman-led organization that exists to support voices that are too often marginalised. Over the last…Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
