Our strategy
CARTA’s fourth strategic cycle builds directly on fifteen years of demonstrated impact, and sets out how the consortium will strengthen research capacity across African universities through 2030.
Strategic framework
A vibrant African academy that leads world-class multidisciplinary research, transforming the knowledge ecosystem and improving lives and livelihoods.
Advance a resilient African research ecosystem by mentoring emerging scholars, generating actionable insights, driving innovation, influencing policy, and strengthening institutional capacity for long-term impact.
Values
Recognition and opportunities are earned, not influenced by connections, status, or hierarchy.
Fairness through inclusive recruitment and balanced access across our Consortium.
The highest ethical standards: transparency, accountability, and trust in all actions.
Embracing diversity of voices, disciplines, and backgrounds for impactful research.
Valuing people, cultures, and local knowledge with dignity and mutual empowerment.
Strategic objectives
Each objective is set out in full in the plan, with its strategy and its key priorities and actions.
The goal
African universities and research institutions better equipped to generate, use and sustain high-quality research that contributes to evidence-informed decision-making and societal development.
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