Higher Education Resource Services-East Africa
Project Title
As a final grant to Higher Education Resource Services East Africa
Date
Mar. 05, 2026
Duration
24 months
Description
Higher Education Resource Services–East Africa (HERS-EA), a regional non-profit affiliated with HERS USA, works to advance women’s leadership in higher education institutions across seven East African countries through leadership academies, mentorship, skills training, research support, and institutional partnerships. In this proposed final phase of Carnegie support, HERS-EA will deliver two residential leadership academies, host writing trainings,convenean alumni conference, and offer targeted short courses to strengthen research capacity. The grant will increase women’s research productivity and regionalnetworks, andexpand their participation and sustainability in higher education leadership.