Academic Freelancing in Nigeria: How 1Capacity Is Empowering Lecturers with Remote Income
Academic Freelancing in Nigeria: How 1Capacity Is Empowering Lecturers with Remote Income In a viral Hausa-language interview that resonated across Nigeria, Dr. Umar Osabo, a professor from Ahmadu Bello University lamented the economic decay facing Nigeria’s academic community. His words struck a nerve. Today, many Nigerian professors earn the equivalent of just over $300 monthly—less […]
Why local expertise matters for corporate social responsibility and development projects in Africa.
Why local expertise matters for corporate social responsibility and development projects in Africa, and how to quickly find the skilled talent you need Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and development projects are gaining momentum across Africa, with companies investing in everything from education to climate action. However, the success of these initiatives often depends on how […]
The smartest way to strengthen projects in Africa is to hire African Academics
The smartest way to strengthen projects in Africa is to hire African Academics As development practices change in 2025, it’s clear that projects relying only on external input often fall short. The real advantage lies in working with people who understand the local context. African consultants, especially scholars such as university professors, researchers, and PhD […]