Training Centre in Communication Partners with Masinde Muliro University to Support their Researchers in their Research Lifecycle

Nairobi, Kenya – Training Centre in Communication alias TCC Africa is pleased to announce a partnership with Masinde Muliro University to support their early and established researchers in their research lifecycle. This partnership will provide a platform for researchers to access training opportunities and resources to help them develop their capacities in scholarly and science communication.

In today’s academic environment, it is imperative that early career researchers understand how to navigate the academic landscape and research lifecycle in a way that can make them competitive. Since its inception, Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa) has supported over eighty institutes and over twenty thousand researchers in improving their research output and visibility.

The areas of collaboration stipulated under this partnership are:

1. Training of short courses
   II. Enhance Research skills and support MMUST’s Research and Grant office
   III. Community engagement and outreach
   IV. Provision of opportunities for senior staff to be trainers with the TCC-AFRICA and collaborate in Consultancy Services

We hope that the partnership between Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa) and Masinde Muliro University creates a synergy that will be significant in creating a thriving research ecosystem for early career and established researchers.

About Masinde Muliro University

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology or MMUST, formerly Western University College of Science and Technology, is a non-profit public university in Kenya. It has approximately 25,000 students across its branches: Main Campus (Kakamega Town) and its two satellite campuses, Webuye Campus and Bungoma Campus.

Read more about Masinde Muliro University here: https://www.mmust.ac.ke/

About Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa)

The Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa), is the first African-based training centre to teach effective communication skills to scientists. TCC Africa is an award-winning Trust, established as a non-profit entity in 2006 and is registered in Kenya.  TCC Africa provides  capacity support in improving researchers  output and visibility through training in  scholarly and science communication.

Read more about TCC Africa here: https://www.tcc-africa.org/