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The Scinnovent Academy
The Scinnovent Academy, built on over a decade of research across 20 sub-Saharan African countries, serves as the training arm of the Scinnovent Centre, supporting researchers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs in building partnerships, advancing technology transfer, and shaping policy. It offers three core courses with specializations in industry–academia collaboration, policy influence, and intellectual property management, including practical skills such as technology licensing, start-up funding, policy brief development, IP audits, and institutional IP strategy.
The art of influencing policy change
The Art of Influencing Policy Change equips researchers, practitioners, and development actors with the tools, strategies, and communication skills needed to bridge the gap between knowledge and policymaking. Through practical guidance on stakeholder engagement, strategic communication, and evidence-based advocacy, this course empowers participants to shape policies that create real, sustainable impact.
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Course Facilitators & Faculty
Dr. Maurice Bolo
Scinnovent Academy
Prof. Dr. Dr. Moni Wekesa
Special Olympics Africa
Mr. Sylvance Sange
Prof. Francis Kweku Amagloh
Prof. Jacob Godfrey Agea
Prof. Rebecca Hanlin
Dr. Geoff Banda
Dr. Lydia Atieno Olaka
Ms. Betty Kiplagat
Prof. Nicholas Ozor
Mr. Jonathan Kogo
Dr. Atenchong Talleh Nkobou
Dr. Deborah Ruth Amulen
Dr. Derek Palmer
Prof. Mary Abukutsa
Prof. John Mugabe
Prof. Julius Mugwagwa
Facilitators Dr. Geoff Banda and Prof. Rebecca Hanlin issue a certificate to a participant after successful course completion.
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Information
- The Scinnovent Academy
- academy@scinnovent.org
- +254 020 2173433

