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Objectives
In its effort to retain the teaching and research capacity in the region and beyond, the programme has the following specific objectives:

• To provide opportunities for African PhD degree holders to work in the region and thereby discourage brain drain;

•  To enhance the teaching and research capacities of universities and other research institutions in the region;

•  To promote the scholarly exchange of ideas in the region;

•  To provide a forum for African PhD holders of research and dialogue with policy-makers in the region; and

•  To enhance the utilisation of primary research and encourage its circulation among universities and research institutions in the region.

Project Period: 2004-2007
Current Status: Ongoing - Applications not yet open.
Countries Covered: Eastern and Southern Africa Countries