Learning from Africa: Publication and Research

Abstract

Researchers living and working in Africa face a number of challenges in making sure that the results of their research find a route to their colleagues elsewhere. This article articulates some of the many challenges that researchers from the Global South face in publication and research. Suggestions are made for the possible transformation of relationships between academia in the Global North and those of the Global South.

Keywords:

• publication
• research
• Africa
• scholars
• social work
• social development