CLEAN-Air(Africa) Postdoctoral Research Associate (Grade 7) / Research Fellow (Grade 8)
The CLEAN-Air(Africa) Unit is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Grade 7) / Research Fellow (Grade 8) for employment at University of Liverpool.
The CLEAN-Air(Africa) Unit is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Grade 7) / Research Fellow (Grade 8) for employment at University of Liverpool.
The University of Liverpool and the Kenya Medical Research Institute
(KEMRI) have officially partnered with Equity Group Foundation to evaluate the health impacts of
transitioning Schools from reliance on wood fuel to clean cooking with Liquefied Petroleum (LPG) Gas
under the Equity’s “Clean Cooking Initiative”.
Researchers from the University of Liverpool, dedicated to addressing the issue of household air pollution (HAP) in sub-Saharan Africa, have released new data to better understand the problem.
University of Liverpool researchers have conducted the first comprehensive analysis of the substantial health gain that can be realised when switching African homes from polluting fuels to clean fuels such as bottled gas (Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG).
CLEAN-Air(Africa) hosted a pivotal stakeholder meeting in Kampala contributing to Uganda’s national integrated clean cooking program, led by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.
A delegation from the University of Liverpool’s senior leadership team visited partners in Kenya to build collaborative relationships with partners including the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), to seek out new opportunities for collaborative research and teaching as part of Liverpool’s new Strategy 2031.
Through data-driven action, the Air Pollution Centre of Excellence based at KEMRI will contribute to the fight against air pollution, with an evidence-based approach.
The CLEAN-Air(Africa) team, consisting of Professors Daniel Pope and Nigel Bruce from the University of Liverpool and Dr. James Mwitari from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), actively participated in a two-day workshop on household air pollution and high-level commitment for action in Kenya.
CLEAN-Air(Africa) completes lung function study in Cameroon, examining the impact of cooking fuel choices on respiratory health in rural women.
Are you ready to revolutionize public health in Africa? Clean-Air(Africa) invites you to apply for a fully funded 3-year PhD scholarship in Cameroon. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge research at Douala General Hospital and contribute to our mission of achieving clean air and improved cardiovascular health in sub-Saharan Africa.
This research was funded by the NIHR (NIHR134530) using UK aid from the UK Government to support global health research. The views expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the UK government.