19/02/2026
📘 Academic Writing & Research in Practice – Online Workshop
The East Africa Association for Research & Development (DAD) successfully conducted an online academic writing workshop today, 19 February, bringing together approximately 100 participants, including academics, researchers, and students, for a rich and engaging learning experience.
👨🏫 Facilitator:
Prof. Christopher Mwangi Gakuu
Professor & Academic Leader, University of Nairobi
⭐ Key Highlights of the Workshop
1. Principles of effective scientific and academic writing
2. Clear understanding of the IMRAD structure
3. Developing coherent, evidence-based arguments
4. How academic work is evaluated by supervisors and reviewers
5. Academic writing as a structured process of critical thinking
🎯 Key Takeaway
Good academic writing is developed through practice, reflection, and disciplined reasoning.
📢 We appreciate all participants for their active engagement.
👏 Special thanks to Prof. Christopher Mwangi Gakuu for the insightful facilitation.
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