Engagement Pathways
How Would You Like to Engage?
Every visitor comes with different goals. Choose the pathway that best matches your interests.
Advance Your Research
Conduct research using world-class laboratory facilities, genomics platforms, bioinformatics resources and collaborative scientific expertise.
Grow Your Scientific Career
Develop your skills through fellowships, postgraduate programmes, workshops, mentoring and laboratory training.
Create Strategic Partnerships
Collaborate on institutional strengthening, regional programmes, research initiatives and scientific partnerships.
Accelerate African Impact
Support transformative research, scientific capacity and innovation that improves food systems, health and livelihoods across Africa.
Bring Innovation to Market
Translate scientific discoveries into products, technologies and services through partnerships with industry.
Book a Visit
Come and see BecA-ILRI Hub in person. Tour our laboratories, meet our scientists and explore how a visit can spark new ideas, collaborations and opportunities for your organisation.
Our Key Strengths
Why Collaborate With BecA
What makes BecA the partner of choice for African bioscience.
Pan-African Reach
BecA-ILRI Hub connects researchers, institutions and innovators across more than 40 African countries, creating a unified continental scientific ecosystem that amplifies the impact of every collaboration.
World-Class Infrastructure
Our state-of-the-art laboratories, genomics sequencing platforms and bioinformatics infrastructure meet international standards, enabling research that competes and collaborates on the global stage.
Scientific Excellence
Home to multidisciplinary scientists with deep domain expertise across plant and animal health, food security, genomics and computational biology — driving discoveries with real-world significance for Africa.
Capacity Building
We invest in people. Through fellowships, training workshops, mentorship and postgraduate programmes, BecA has built the scientific talent that is transforming the continent's research landscape.
Strategic Partnerships
Operating at the intersection of science, policy and practice, BecA forges alliances with governments, development partners, foundations and the private sector to translate research into lasting change.