(blogs.openaccesscentral.com): While UK science budgets may be facing cuts, the latest budget rounds in many African countries such as Tanzania and Kenya have made pledges to science and innovation in an effort to increase its own domestic scientific research landscape. Articles published in BMC International Health and Human Rights has identified 25 'stagnant technologies' languishing in African health-research institutions. These articles draw on the experiences of authorities, researchers and entrepreneurs in Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda where, despite a growing body of research exists, Africa is struggling to develop these local discoveries into drugs and other health-care inventions..
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