Shonaquip makes custom-built wheelchairs and other devices for people with disabilities. This innovative social enterprise partnered with Professor Tracy Bhamra from the University of Loughborough’s design department in the United Kingdom (UK), as well as Dr Mugendi Rithaba from the Industrial Design department …
AKTP associate, Victor Michael speaks on his experience The AKTP workshop was held in Abuja amidst an industrial strike action that left activities in Nigeria partially shut down. The aim of the workshop was to meet with stakeholders and beneficiaries …
Call for proposals 23 September 2011 Africa knowledge transfer partnerships (AKTP) programme Africa Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (AKTP) is a British Council initiative that assists businesses to improve their productivity and competitiveness, using the scientific knowledge, technology and skills available from Higher …
Many Ghanaians who thought the launch of the sugar free chocolate “Aspire” was the end of the Africa Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Project (AKTP) were in for a big surprise when four other companies, Ekem Art & Pottery, Biodiesel 1 Ghana …
What do sugar-free chocolate, ceramics, traditional medicine, food processing, landfills and compost, and biodiesel have in common? They’re all products developed by African businesses that are part of the British Council’s Africa Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (AKTP) programme. Africa Knowledge Transfer …
