SASA 2021 Conference:

Abstract Content

Relevant to one of the seven conference themes, namely:

• Developing inter-institutions/organizations collaborations
• Stimulating interdisciplinary private/public collaborative research
• Assessing external funding impact on research policy and capacity building
• Enhancing the role of research in economic development
• Promoting/fostering research leadership
• Encouraging student and faculty participation in research in Africa
• Re-evaluating brain drain causes and consequences

Showing scientific innovation:

• New challenge (showing its origins and causes)
• New concept (showing its originality)
• New approach (showing its advantages)
• New solution(s) (showing downsides and upsides)

Focused on offering solutions to issues, challenges, and problems in Africa
Leading to specific action plans
Leading to the possible publication of a white paper on the topic