Category: <span>BRECcIA</span>

First BRECcIA Summer School

BRECcIA (http://www.gcrf-breccia.com/) held its first Summer School in July in two villages in Malawi – Chinsamba and Chankhuntha – both close to Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe. It brought together early career researchers (mainly PhD students and post-docs) from the wide range of disciplines and institutions within BRECcIA to provide experiential interdisciplinary training …

BRECcIA: Co-designing research projects across sub-saharan Africa

BRECcIA (Building REsearch Capacity for sustainable water and food security In drylands of sub-saharan Africa) is the largest funded Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) project the University of Southampton leads at present.  BRECcIA is funded under the first large-scale consortia call from GCRF (see https://www.ukri.org/research/global-challenges-research-fund/funded-projects/) – 37 projects are included …