Research Directions:
- Research Ethics and Integrity
- Environment and Energy Transition
- Peace, Security, and Governance
Research Ethics and Integrity
PIRI is dedicated to promoting a culture of research ethics and integrity. Our initiatives include educational programs for students and educators, fostering a
commitment to ethical research practices.
Ongoing Projects:
• Student Training Programme: Enhancing research integrity culture among undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students.
• Teaching for Educators Programme: Improving educators’ competencies to teach research ethics and integrity effectively.
Upcoming Project:
• Research ethics and integrity: Enhancing research integrity policy, structures, and governance systems in universities and research institutions.
Environment and Energy Transition
PIRI actively engages in collaborative research projects focusing on environmental sustainability and the transition to clean energy. Our aim is to contribute to global efforts addressing climate change.
Ongoing Projects:
• Excellence Lab – Environment and Circular Economy: Facilitating collaborative research projects among researchers in Africa and Europe.
Upcoming Project:
• Environmental Policy Assessment: Evaluating policies for their environmental impact.
Peace, Security, and Governance
PIRI’s commitment to fostering peace is manifested through our Peace Labs. These labs empower young peacemakers worldwide to contribute to a more peaceful world.
Ongoing Projects:
• International Summer Peace Labs: Forming young peacemakers from different countries, providing a platform for them to contribute to global peace.
Upcoming Project:
• Peacebuilding Initiatives: Exploring new avenues for sustainable peace through youth engagement.
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News & updates:
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PIRI at 8th World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI)
PIRI participated in the Symposium: “Seven Challenges for Research Integrity Education: Current Status and Recommendations”…
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Excellence Lab Bavaria-Africa: Academic Freedom
PIRI successfully convened the “Excellence Lab Bavaria-Africa: Academic Freedom – Perspectives on African-European Dynamics in…
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PIRI Participated COP28
PIRI’s founder, Mr. Simson Mwale, proudly joined COP28 in Dubai (30 Nov – 12 Dec…
