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Tuesday, July 4, 2023<\/p>

Institute of African Studies Welcomes QES-AS-WA Scholars to Carleton<\/h3>

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Thursday, March 3, 2022<\/p>

Carleton QES-AS Successes 2017-2021<\/h3>

Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Advanced Scholars Program Final -... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, September 7, 2021<\/p>

Webinar – Climate Conversations with an African Focus<\/h3>

Come join us for a webinar with academic scholars from Canada, Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania to learn about climate change and societal impacts with an African Focus. Carleton University is hosting PhD and Early Career Researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa in \ufb01elds ranging from economics, policy, science and engineering. The webinar will feature... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, June 1, 2021<\/p>

Carleton Welcoming Women Researchers in QES Advanced Scholars West Africa Program<\/h3>

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Thursday, February 6, 2020<\/p>

Training the Next Generation of Climate Change and Societal Transformation Scholars<\/h3>

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Thursday, November 28, 2019<\/p>

Carleton QES-AS Newsletter – Vol II<\/h3>

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Wednesday, July 24, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog:Keeping a promise: Queen Elizabeth Scholars & Climate Change mitigation and adaptation.<\/h3>

Title: "Keeping a promise: Queen Elizabeth Scholars & Climate Change mitigation and adaptation. By A. Kusi-Appiah, QE scholar, Carleton University, 2019 Introduction: Keeping a promise is sometimes difficult but when it needs to be kept, one must just do it! In the spring of 2018, I opened my big mouth and I promised the... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, July 24, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day #44,Protecting ‘the commons’ through informal governance systems: acknowledging the power of local knowledge.<\/h3>

Day #44 \u2013 July 14, 2019 Protecting 'the commons' through informal governance systems: acknowledging the power of local knowledge. By A. Kusi-Appiah,\u00a02019 Queen Elizabeth Scholar,\u00a0\u00a0Carleton University Abstract: Local people everywhere have expert knowledge about their environment and resources therein, and they are also the sole custodians of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, July 24, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day #28,Water everywhere and a lot for small businesses in an informal setting in the City of Mzuzu: Is this culture I see before me?<\/h3>

Day #28 \u2013 June 28, 2019 "Water everywhere and a lot for small businesses in an informal setting in the City of Mzuzu: Is this culture I see before me?"* By A. Kusi-Appiah,\u00a02019 Queen Elizabeth Scholar,\u00a0\u00a0Carleton University Introduction It has been a wonderful week for visiting local businesses in 5 (Chivabi, Area 1 B,... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, July 24, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day 20, “That complex whole.” came alive in Chumaliru when two consenting adults decided to get married and form a family.<\/h3>

Day #20 \u2013 June 20, 2019 "That complex whole." came alive in Chumaliru when two consenting adults decided to get married and form a family."* By A. Kusi-Appiah, 2019 Queen Elizabeth Scholar, Carleton University. 1. Introduction: Marriage is a very important institution (the others are *socialization*, economy, law\/order and religion\/spirituality)... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, June 19, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day 14, Of Internet Access & Roaming Gymnastics – Evening the Global Playing Field<\/h3>

Day #14 \u2013 June 14, 2019 "Of internet access & roaming gymnastics: evening the global playing field." By A. Kusi-Appiah,\u00a02019 Queen Elizabeth Scholar,\u00a0Carleton University. Part 1 Introduction: June15th, 2019 marks the 14th day of my arrival here in the warm heart of Africa, and I am not disappointed. The weather is gorgeous and the... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Wednesday, June 19, 2019<\/p>

Climate Change Conversations Highlight African Scholars<\/h3>

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019<\/p>

Mayor Jim Watson Declares Carleton University – Queen Elizabeth Scholars Day<\/h3>

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019<\/p>

Climate Change Warriors<\/h3>

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Friday, June 14, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day 3, the Story of Water is the Story About Life<\/h3>

Day #3 \u2013 June 3, 2019 "The story of water is the story about life, so let us talk about life." By A. Kusi-Appiah,\u00a02019 Queen Elizabeth Scholar,\u00a0Carleton University. Introduction: Day three in beautiful Mzuzu began just like days 1 & 2, i.e., I got up early, dressed my bed and dressed up for my... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Friday, June 14, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day 2, Informally Organizing to Create and Sustain Community Resources<\/h3>

Day #2 - June 2, 2019 Informally organizing to create & sustain community resources (e.g., borehole maintenance in rural Malawi)\u00a0by A. Kusi-Appiah, 2019 QE scholar. 1. Setting the Stage Today I was up early as usual and I was out jogging before 05h00. When I got out there, it was so dark that I... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Thursday, June 13, 2019<\/p>

Andy’s Blog: Day 1 in Beautiful & Friendly Mzuzu<\/h3>

*Written by* A. Kusi-Appiah, 2019 QE Scholar, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. What a beautiful world! The city of Mzuzu is the way I fantasized it to be; friendly, friendly, friendly and many more 'tins (lol). I started the day (my first full day in Mzuzu, Malawi) with a 10 km jogging\/walking in vegetationally lush... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 16, 2018<\/p>

My Experience with OBEC by Alinafe Kamangira<\/h3>

During QES\u2019s mobility period myself and my colleague, Chimwemwe Soko, were paired with the Ottawa Biosphere Eco-City (OBEC). OBEC is a non profit organisation which aims at instilling a culture and lifestyle of sustainable use of the environment at personal, family, community and even national level. OBEC operates guided by nine themes of... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 9, 2018<\/p>

QES-AS Information Session, October 18th @ 1:30<\/h3>

Calling All: Ph.D Candidates at Carleton University Are you conducting PhD research on Societal Transformation and\/or Climate Change? Are you interested in international travel and conducting research in Sub-Saharan Africa? Carleton University has partnered with Ghana, Malawi, and Tanzania to provide funded research placement opportunities in... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, October 2, 2018<\/p>

Blog – My time in Tanzania, By Robbie Venis<\/h3>

On May 20, 2018, I left my home in Ottawa, Ontario to travel to the Arusha Region of Northern Tanzania to begin my tenure as a member of the Queen Elizabeth (QE) Scholarship \u2013 Advanced Scholars\u2019 first cohort. Though I was familiar with Tanzania already from my time spent working there during the previous... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div>

Tuesday, September 25, 2018<\/p>

CBC Radio – Canadian engineering talent helps develop water filters in Africa<\/h3>

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018<\/p>

Queen Elizabeth Scholars – African Exchanges Fuel Innovation<\/h3>

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Thursday, July 20, 2017<\/p>

Carleton University Launches Program for Climate Change Scholars in Sub-Saharan Africa and Canada<\/h3>

Carleton University is launching a $1.8-million program to train tomorrow\u2019s climate change research leaders in partnership with three African universities and the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Advanced Scholars Program. Societal Transformation and Climate Change: Training the Next Generation of Scholars in sub-Sahara Africa and... More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>

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