The HSRC’s Annual Emerging and Established African Researchers Training Academy is dedicated to advancing the research capabilities and professional growth of emerging African scholars. Through its comprehensive core offerings, such as in-depth training in various research methodologies, data analysis, and academic writing, the Academy aims to build a strong foundation of research skills among its participants, preparing them to conduct rigorous and impactful research in their respective fields.

Additionally, the Academy is dedicated to fostering a strong and enduring research community through the development of robust and sustainable research practices across the country and throughout the African continent, while creating a platform for scholars to connect, share ideas, and collaborate on research initiatives.

Through these multifaceted goals, the Academy will empower African scholars, enhance research quality, and contribute to the capacity building, advancement of knowledge and development on the continent and beyond.