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A pan-African initiative working towards an advanced light source (synchrotron) for the African continent — building the people, partnerships and science case for world-class research in Africa.

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Hero photograph (synchrotron hall) — Peter Smyth, Diamond Light Source, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Storage-ring hall banner — “Prosthetic Head”, Diamond Light Source, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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