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AfriScienceNet
Africa's research infrastructure and collaboration network
Connecting equipment discovery, institutional visibility, expert networks, and research collaboration across Africa through one shared platform.
In partnership with trusted institutions and ecosystem supporters
Partner network
AfriScienceNet is supported by universities, higher-education bodies, and technology partners that strengthen research discovery, institutional visibility, and network coordination.
Association of African UniversitiesNational Universities CommissionBenue State UniversityBenue State University EmblemAlitra Technology
Africa Science Infrastructure Network
Connecting Africa’s Research Infrastructure
Discover laboratory equipment, research expertise, funding opportunities, and institutional capacity across Africa through one connected platform.
Flagship equipment discovery
Start with the equipment database to locate instruments, laboratory facilities, and institutional research capacity.
Reviewed contributions
New records pass through review before publication so the platform remains accurate, credible, and useful.
Protected contribution flow
Public discovery remains open, while contributor access is protected for submissions and account-based participation.
Core Platform Modules
AfriScienceNet begins with research infrastructure discovery, then extends into expert visibility, funding access, and cross-border scientific collaboration.
Flagship Module
Equipment Database
Find specialized laboratory equipment across institutions, surface existing research capacity, and identify opportunities for shared access, analysis, and collaboration.
Why it leads
- Locate instruments by institution and discipline
- Understand where technical capacity already exists
- Support access, visibility, and shared use
Researcher / Expert Directory
Find researchers, technical specialists, and collaboration-ready experts across disciplines, institutions, and regions.
Find Experts →Scholarships & Funding Hub
Explore grants, scholarships, fellowships, and research funding opportunities relevant to training, mobility, and academic growth.
Explore Funding →Pan-African Collaboration Network
Discover active partnership requests, share institutional strengths, and build research collaborations across borders, disciplines, and scientific priorities.
Reviewed publication workflow
Contributions move through moderation before they appear in the public equipment, expert, funding, or collaboration sections.
Signed-in submission access
Researchers and authenticated contributors can submit records through a single contribution flow with clear review handling.
Protected administration
Administrative oversight, moderation, and platform management remain protected behind authenticated role-based access.