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Chat with Mr. Gracian Chimwaza, the Executive Director and founding director of ITOCA (Information Training & Outreach Centre for Africa) of South Africa.
Download an introductory presentation on "Open Access & Publishing – the African Experience" here.
Mr. Gracian Chumwaza is a development executive with over 25 years of leadership experience in capacity development, research and project management initiatives in many African countries focusing on information research, ICT’s, project monitoring & evaluation, knowledge management and exchange programmes working with Higher Education, CSO’s and research & development sectors. Please see his detailed CV here.