Kenyan Experts Support Utilization of Animal Biotechnology in Improving Livestock, [...]
Kenyan experts have backed animal biotechnology to improve livestock, poultry and fish farming in Africa. This was during a stakeholders [...]
COVID-19: A Wake-up Call for Embracing STEM and Revamping Research Funding in Africa
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed healthcare systems beyond their limits and disrupted economies, posing severe threats to livelihoods across the [...]
Africa Needs Decisive Leadership to Tackle COVID-19
Africa’s response towards COVID-19 was mixed, with some countries moving faster than others. South Africa started on a slow pace, with the first [...]
AU-IBAR DRUMS SUPPORT FOR HARMONIZATION OF ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY REGULATIONS
Africa has been slow in embracing modern biotechnology for development of the animal resources’ sector. Reducing poverty in Africa may [...]
Resilience in the face of COVID-19 Pandemic
Resilience in the face of COVID-19 Pandemic Our warmest wishes and Happy Holidays to you all. As we bid bye to 2020 – a year that visited [...]
Africa Leads Progress in Biotech Adoption as Number of Adopting Countries Doubles [...]
Monday, November 30, 2020, NAIROBI – Africa doubled the number of countries planting biotech crops from three in 2018 to six in 2019, leading the [...]
Agri-biotech an Effective Tool in Battling Africa’s Food Security Challenge
By Vitumbiko Chinoko The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its recent report of the state of climate change singled out that [...]
Animal Biotechnology: The Next Frontier
By Dr. Margaret Karembu The ISAAA family was privileged to co-host the 4th International Animal Biotechnology Regulatory Perspectives conference, [...]
Strengthening Stewardship is Key in Bolstering Adoption of Biotech Crops in Africa
Africa has made tremendous progress in crop biotechnology with seven countries – Eswatini, Ethiopia, Malawi, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and [...]