Neque Alcino António João Francisco

Neque Alcino António João Francisco is a Mozambican researcher, multilingual translator, and science communicator with a background in Educational Psychology. His work focuses on human rights, education, African studies, indigenous knowledge systems, mental health, and digital inclusion. He has contributed to research involving displaced communities in northern Mozambique and explores the intersections of local knowledge, cultural identity, and social development. As a CODESRIA/AFRIAK Research Fellow, he investigates how indigenous knowledge systems shape community experiences and responses to social challenges. He is also the founder of Africanidade Studio, a platform promoting African identity, journalism, science, and storytelling.