Transcript UKSC CBP

SALT Collateral Benefits for Africa:
Educational Empowerment
UK SALT Consortium (founding partners in SALT)
Stobie-SALT PhD studentships, jointly funded
with SA-NRF (6 students graduated from
Southampton + UCLan)
Currently 2 - 3 vacancies: UCLan, Soton, [Keele]
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UCLan (www.StudyAstronomy.com) Distance Learning Certificate
courses for SALT staff learners & educators
IAU-OAD-UCLan Africa programme:
Scholarships for Ambassadorial Educators in 12 African
countries. (www.astro4dev/partners/uclan/)
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UKSC -- Stobie-SALT PhD graduates
Lerothodi Leeuw
Ilani Loubser
Retha
Pretorius
Elmé Breedt
Tana
Joseph
Vanessa McBride
SALT Collateral Benefits for Africa:
Educational Empowerment
UK SALT Consortium (founding partners in SALT)
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UCLan (www.StudyAstronomy.com) subsidised
Distance Learning Certificate courses for SALT staff
learners & educators: successful students for >10 years,
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including 2 SALT operators in 2013/14
academic year [Thea Koen, Veronica van Wyk]
IAU-OAD-UCLan Africa programme:
Scholarships for Ambassadorial Educators
in 12 African countries.
(www.astro4dev.org/partners/uclan/)
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OAD-UCLan African Scholarship holders
2013/14
1. Lúcio Emílio António de Carvalho
2. Riyadh J. Abdulkadir
3. Esther Lamptey
4. Koffi Hubert Azoda
5. Steven Oduor Omamo
6. Sara Berrada
7. Elise Shilongo
8. Esther Hanson
9. Aimé Shema Ramiro
10. Salma Sylla
11. Godson Lema
12. Lenganji Mubanga Mutembo
(Angolan,
in São Tomé e Príncipe)
(Ethiopia)
(Ghana)
(Ivory Coast)
(Kenya)
(Morocco)
(Namibia)
(Nigeria)
(Rwanda)
(Senegal)
(Tanzania)
(Zambia)
“The IAU applicants have written really good personal statements
and are clearly great ambassadors.” (Barbara Hassall, Course
Leader, BSc/DipHE/CertHE Astronomy)