Pakati pazovuta zadzidzidzi padziko lonse lapansi komanso mavuto azachuma, kufunikira kopititsa patsogolo kukhazikitsidwa kwa Agenda ya 2030 ndi zolinga zake 17 za Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) kwakula kwambiri. Mliri wa COVID 19 waulula zamitundu ingapo komanso zolumikizidwa zangozi ndi ziwopsezo, zomwe zimabwera chifukwa chazovuta zachilengedwe komanso kuyika pachiwopsezo osati thanzi la anthu, komanso chuma ndi anthu onse. Padziko lonse lapansi, mizinda ili patsogolo polimbana ndi mliri wa COVID-19 ndi zotsatira zake zokhalitsa. Kuti akhale olimba mtima poyang'anizana ndi ziwopsezo zamtsogolo, mizinda ikuyenera kutsata njira zobwezeretsanso nthawi yayitali zomwe zimayendetsa kusintha kwapadziko lonse kupita ku chitukuko chokhazikika komanso chophatikizana chamizinda.
Bungwe la International Science Council (ISC) ndi Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) ayitanitsa ma webinars angapo kuti awonetse ntchito zofufuza zomwe zimatsogozedwa ndi asayansi akale a ku Africa kuti apititse patsogolo chitukuko chokhazikika m'mizinda yonse mu Africa. Ma projekiti onse adzagawana zomwe akumana nazo pakuyendetsa mgwirizano pakati pa asayansi, ochita ndondomeko, ogwira ntchito m'matauni, mabungwe abizinesi ndi madera kuti athe kuthana ndi zovuta zamagulu m'mizinda yonse yaku Africa.
Ma projekiti onse akukwaniritsidwa pansi pa pulogalamu yofufuza yomwe imadziwika kuti Kafukufuku Wophatikizidwa Wotsogola wa Agenda 2030 ku Africa (LIRA 2030 Africa), yoyendetsedwa ndi ISC pamodzi ndi Ofesi Yake Yachigawo ya Africa komanso mogwirizana ndi NASAC, ndi thandizo la ndalama lochokera ku Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).
Webinar #1
Liti: 19 Novembala 2020, 2PM CET / UTC+1
Introduction
LIRA Program Manager, International Science Council
Zofunikira: Zotsatira za COVID-19 pakufufuza kwachitukuko kumatauni ku Africa
Dan Inkoom
Dan Inkoom, Pulofesa wa Planning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana ndi Associate Pulofesa, School of Architecture and Planning, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Ntchito za LIRA
Kweku Koranteng, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Kuthetsa Mapulani Amphamvu Okhazikika ndi Zopanga Zam'malo Oyandikana Nawo ku Mizinda ya Africa: Nkhani Zochokera ku Ghana ndi South Africa
Letoijera Dickson Wilson, Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania
Njira zokhazikika zamadzi ndi ukhondo m'mizinda yotetezeka, yophatikizana komanso yolimbana ndi nyengo ku Tanzania ndi South Africa
Simiyu Sheikh, African Population and Health Research Center, Kenya
Malo a ukhondo amagawana m'malo osakhazikika ku Kisumu, Kenya ndi Kumasi, Ghana
Justin Visagie, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Kuzindikira kuthekera kochulukirachulukira kumatauni kuti pakhale madera otukuka komanso okhalamo okhalamo osakhazikika ku Africa
Webinar #2
Liti: 26 Novembala 2020, 2PM CET / UTC+1
Introduction
Zofunikira: Kupita patsogolo ndi Transdisciplinarity - Mayankho Othandiza a Coronavirus
Roderick Lawrence
Pulofesa Wolemekezeka, University of Adelaide, Australia
Chithunzi: researchgate.net
Ntchito za LIRA
Alice McClure, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Kusintha mizinda yakumwera kwa Africa munyengo yosintha
Peter Elias, Yunivesite ya Lagos, Nigeria
Kuyimilira Kusonkhanitsa Kwamagawo a City kuti mukwaniritse SDG 11 ku Africa
SafiƩtou Sanfo, WASCAL, Burkina Faso
Malo Obiriwira ndi Kukonzanso Zinyalala: Kumanga Mphamvu Zolimba M'matauni ndi Periurban West Africa
Sylvia Croese, Yunivesite ya Witwatersrand, South Africa
Kupangana chidziwitso chakumatauni ku Angola ndi Mozambique kudzera pakusonkhanitsa deta motsogozedwa ndi anthu
Liti: Disembala 3, 2020, 2PM CET / UTC+1
Introduction
Zofunikira: Zowopsa zowululidwa - COVID, kalambulabwalo wakukhala ndi Kusintha kwa Nyengo
Coleen Vogel
Pulofesa, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Chithunzi: wiomsa.org
Ntchito za LIRA
Tolu Oni, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine
Kuphatikizika kwa malamulo a nyumba ndi zaumoyo m'mizinda yokhazikika, yokhazikika yaku Africa
Buyana Kareem, Makerere University, Uganda
Kupanga Co-Kupanga Makhalidwe Okhazikika Pamagetsi Okhazikika M'mizinda ya Kenya ndi Uganda (LoNSEC)
Madelein Stoffberg, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia
Anthu ammudzi adatsogolera kukweza malo okhala m'mizinda ya Namibia ndi Zambia
Chithunzi: fnrss.nust.na
Wokambirana
Zarina Patel
African Center for Cities, South Africa