Mtafiti

Mtafiti wa Stadi za Afrika - Researcher in African Studies

[Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub Canada @BEKHCanada]

From trademarks to patents, intellectual property can help #BlackEntrepreneurs protect, leverage, and profit from their ideas.

Find organizations like @CIPO_Canada and more through the BEEM: https://t.co/RBijgIUVz8

#BlackEntrepreneurship #IntellectualProperty #BEEM

[Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub Canada @BEKHCanada]

Des marques de commerce aux brevets, la propriété intellectuelle peut aider les entrepreneurs et entrepreneures des communautés noires à protéger, valoriser et tirer profit de leurs idées.

Découvrez le @OPIC_Canada et d'autres organismes grâce à la CEEN: https://t.co/RBijgIUVz8

[IAS Carleton U @IAS_Carleton]

What does it mean for Africa to define the terms on which it engages a global order being remade in real time?
📖 Read the communiqué and watch the full discussion: https://t.co/nZ8dcpkMmB
https://t.co/kA2UwpnBWn

[Nisrin Elamin @minlayla77]

Shame on my employer @UofT for sponsoring CANSEC's weapons fair. Stop investing in death and genocide when your mandate is to invest in life and education! Image courtesy of @KavitaAlguMD

[J I D E S A L A W U @jidesalawu]

Nigerian-Canadian Poet Jide Salawu Earns Double Shortlist Nod from the League of Canadian Poets for Debut Collection Contraband Bodies https://t.co/SeONL6Rhzb

[Canadian Journal of African Studies @CJAS_RCEA]

In this newly published article, Asnake A. Chanie digs into the reasons why #Botswana and #Mauritius have tackled corruption more effectively than their regional peers.
https://t.co/rUF3juxm5I

[Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub Canada @BEKHCanada]

78 % des entrepreneurs et entrepreneures noirs sondés sont titulaires d’un baccalauréat ou d’un diplôme de niveau supérieur.

Découvrez les données du rapport L’entrepreneuriat des communautés noires au Canada 2025 dans le Dataverse du CSEN.
https://t.co/KApfi984HX

[Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub Canada @BEKHCanada]

78% of Black entrepreneurs surveyed have a Bachelor’s degree or higher.

The BEKH Dataverse makes research on Black entrepreneurship in Canada easier to discover, explore, and use. Start with findings from the 2025 Black Entrepreneurship in Canada report.
https://t.co/KApfi984HX

[J I D E S A L A W U @jidesalawu]

Things lately.✨✨

[LERRN @Lerrning]

Call for Research Fellows – AIReKEMA Project

Advancing Indigenous and Refugee Knowledge on Migration in Africa will select 12 Research Fellows who have experience on topics related to migration and conflict resolution

Deadline: 1 June 2026

For more info https://t.co/orPPIbMZfl

[Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub Canada @BEKHCanada]

Claudius Thomas bâtit plus qu’une marketplace. Grâce à FRED, il aide les agriculteurs noirs à accéder à des terres, au financement et à de plus grands marchés.

Découvrez son approche des systèmes alimentaires locaux. https://t.co/vxbvXSqynl

[Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub Canada @BEKHCanada]

Claudius Thomas is building more than a marketplace. Through FRED, he’s using agri-tech to help Black #farmers access land, financing, stronger supply chains, and bigger markets.

Read how he’s rethinking local food systems from the ground up. https://t.co/SikXM26sBF

[IAS Carleton U @IAS_Carleton]

“Unlocking Sustainable Solutions for Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship through Indigenous Knowledge in Africa” kicks off in 30 minutes!
Join us:
https://t.co/kwdmNvE90w
#AIKRN #AfricanStudies #YouthEmployment #Entrepreneurship #IndigenousKnowledge #Africa #CarletonUniversity

[Benjamin Crous @BenjaminCrous]

Happy to have published my first co-authored piece!

[Adrian Harewood @CarAdrianH]

“#DavidSuzuki at 90: On Canada, Climate and the Future”

My @ricochet_en interview with the renowned geneticist, environmentalist and broadcaster.
https://t.co/j9aL2pp19t via @YouTube

[Canadian Journal of African Studies @CJAS_RCEA]

Fascinating new article on branding and scarification marks on the bodies of formerly enslaved "Liberated Africans" taken by ship to the Cape Colony (1843-1851).
Open access so free to read.
https://t.co/d2Zpt1FEer

[LERRN @Lerrning]

Starting soon!

Join us for the virtual launch of Canada in the Global Refugee Regime and hear from contributing authors on Canada’s role in advancing rights-based refugee solutions.

20 May 2026 | 11:00 AM–12:30 PM EST

Register here: https://t.co/KZ5bsYsF0f

[IAS Carleton U @IAS_Carleton]

📢 Exciting Research Fellowship Opportunity!
AIReKEMA — a partnership between Carleton University and African regional hubs — invites applications for Research Fellows focused on migration in Africa.
Details: https://t.co/5RkQLolSnu

[IAS Carleton U @IAS_Carleton]

📢 New insights from AIKRN & Mastercard Foundation research show how Indigenous Knowledge Systems are driving youth entrepreneurship, innovation & resilience in agriculture, health, creative industries & more.
🗓 May 27, 10 AM EST via Zoom
Register: https://t.co/etd8Psxo3s

[Adrian Harewood @CarAdrianH]

My Dad, John Harewood, turns 90
in Nov. Yesterday he was back @uOttawa where he served as a professor & advisor for over 30 yrs. He was attending the remarkable #ScarboroughCharter Forum that brought together 100s of Black Canadian academics & students. He was in his element!