Agricultural Scientists Sharpen Skills in Effective Science Communication
By Lilian Cheruiyot Imagine spending years conducting intensive research in developing a disease-resistant crop that could provide millions of people with [...]
Genome-edited Banana approved for Field Trials in Kenya
By Walter Langat A genome-edited banana developed to combat banana bacterial wilt (BBW) has been approved for field trials in Kenya, marking a significant [...]
Kenya Launches Bold Research Financing Masterplan to Drive Innovation-Led Growth
By Dr Paul Chege, Senior Program Officer, ISAAA AfriCenter Kenya has taken a major step toward building a knowledge-driven economy following the launch of [...]
Congratulations Prof. Mwaja
Prof Vasey Mwaja – 1st Vice Chairperson AU Scientific Research and Innovation Council and Editor in Chief, Kenya National Academy of Science [...]
Why biotech research fails to reach the market in Africa
Research scientists in the laboratory using modern technology to develop enzymes for research work during enzyme manufacturing masterclass in Nairobi [...]
How African Communities Are Restoring Ecosystems and Protecting Mother Earth
Panelists group photo during a webinar on weaving stronger bonds for Planetary Health on April 22nd, the Earth Day As the world marked the International [...]
Kenya must rethink strategies to feed citizens as climate change rears ugly head once again
By Peter Theuri Head of Digital Comms., ISAAA AfriCenter On the afternoon of March 6, days after the Kenya Meteorological Department had sent a circular [...]
Building on STISA 24, the next phase (STISA 34) explores Africa’s socio-economic excellence
By Dr Joyce Ngure, Directorate of Science, Research and Innovation. After the lapse of The Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa (STISA [...]
IITA makes formal its Madagascar presence as it aims to transform Malagasy agriculture
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on February 27 formalized its presence in Madagascar following the signing of a Headquarters [...]
Planting Power: How GM Technology and Grit Are Fueling a Woman Farmer’s Rise
By Dr. Paul Chege As ISAAA AfriCenter continues its series celebrating women farmers in this Year of the Woman Farmer, we turn our spotlight to a story [...]