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]

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/)

UKSC -- Stobie-SALT PhD graduates

Lerothodi Leeuw

Ilani LoubserRetha Pretorius

Elmé Breedt

Vanessa McBride

Tana Joseph

SALT Collateral Benefits for Africa: Educational Empowerment

UK SALT Consortium (founding partners in SALT)

UCLan (www.StudyAstronomy.com) subsidised Distance Learning Certificate courses for SALT staff learners & educators: successful students for >10 years, 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/)

OAD-UCLan African Scholarship holders2013/14

1.Lúcio Emílio António de Carvalho (Angolan, in São Tomé e Príncipe) 2. Riyadh J. Abdulkadir (Ethiopia) 3. Esther Lamptey (Ghana) 4. Koffi Hubert Azoda (Ivory Coast) 5. Steven Oduor Omamo (Kenya) 6. Sara Berrada (Morocco) 7. Elise Shilongo (Namibia) 8. Esther Hanson (Nigeria) 9. Aimé Shema Ramiro (Rwanda) 10. Salma Sylla (Senegal) 11. Godson Lema (Tanzania) 12.Lenganji Mubanga Mutembo (Zambia)

“The IAU applicants have written really good personal statements and are clearly great ambassadors.” (Barbara Hassall, Course Leader, BSc/DipHE/CertHE Astronomy)