Improving water, sanitation and hygiene services in schools can have a positive impact on attendance, disease reduction, and cognitive development. However, achieving sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services in schools, especially in low-income countries like Tanzania, is challenging. To accelerate access, effective strategies, cooperation from WASH actors, funding, and…
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https://www.unicaf.org/upcycling-and-repurposing-giving-new-life-to-discarded-items-and-materials/
In a world increasingly concerned with sustainability and environmental conservation, the concepts of upcycling and repurposing have gained significant traction. These practices involve creatively transforming discarded items and materials into valuable new products, thus reducing waste and minimising environmental impact. This article delves into the principles of upcycling and repurposing,…
https://www.unicaf.org/indoor-plants-and-their-dual-impact-on-air-quality-and-mental-health/
In the confines of indoor spaces, a simple yet profound element holds the power to transform atmospheres—indoor plants. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these green companions wield a dual impact, not only enhancing air quality but also nurturing mental health. This impact resonates profoundly with the holistic approach embraced by various…
https://www.unicaf.org/harnessing-artificial-intelligence-for-climate-change-research/
In the pursuit of combating climate change, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as a powerful tool, revolutionising the landscape of climate research. This transformative technology plays a pivotal role in analysing vast datasets, predictive modelling, and fostering innovative solutions—a relevance that resonates with Unicaf’s MSc in Computing and Information Systems…
https://www.unicaf.org/ugrac-2023/
Unicaf University Graduate Conference 2023 This 2023 Unicaf University Graduate Conference included 33 oral presentations and 10 posters presented in English and in French, by doctoral students and candidates from more than 18 countries and 13 different doctoral pathways. More than 500 delegates attended the conference over the…
https://www.unicaf.org/umc-2024/
Unicaf Master’s Conference 2024: Celebrating Global Scholarship and Collaboration The second Unicaf Master’s Conference, held in 2024, marked a significant milestone as one of the largest academic conferences ever organised within the Unicaf network. The event brought together a remarkable 3,730 participants—3,669 attendees and 61 distinguished panellists—from 137 countries, reflecting…
https://www.unicaf.org/umc-2023/
Unicaf Master’s Conference 2023 The first Unicaf Master’s Conference was held in 2023 and was an outstanding success, being Unicaf’s largest conference to date with a total of 1360 delegates, and 1298 attendees from 105 countries. Over the course of 5 days the conference featured 32 oral presentations…
https://www.unicaf.org/bioengineering-the-convergence-of-technology-and-biology/
Within the intricate tapestry of scientific exploration emerges a transformative discipline—bioengineering. The captivating field of bioengineering represents the fusion of technological innovation and the mysteries of biology, standing as a testament to human ingenuity and scientific progress. The interdisciplinary landscape of bioengineering resonates profoundly with the core essence of…
https://www.unicaf.org/innovations-in-sustainable-energy-beyond-solar-panels-and-wind-turbines/
Introduction In the dynamic quest for sustainable energy solutions, we find ourselves at the forefront of a transformative era. Beyond the traditional realms of solar panels and wind turbines, innovative technologies are reshaping the landscape of how we harness power. This exploration delves deep into the heart of these advancements,…