OFAB KENYA MEDIA AWARDS 2022: CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa (OFAB) Kenya Chapter is glad to announce the 2022 call for participation in the annual [...]
Kenyan Government banks on Biotech to address Feed Shortage in the Country
The Government of Kenya has given the clearest indication yet that it will soon lift a ban on importation of genetically modified foods as it [...]
OFAB Kenya Prepares Youth for Part II of the UN Biodiversity Conference
OFAB Kenya continues to mentor early career professionals to participate in discussions and negotiations under the United Nations Convention on [...]
Kenya Deploys Striga-Smart Sorghum
Kenya has taken lead in providing sorghum farmers with a technology-based solution to the Striga menace. In a media science café hosted by OFAB [...]
Science Communication is a key Enabler of One Health Culture and Practice
Former Irish playwright the late George Bernard Shaw famously remarked that, “the single biggest problem in communication is the illusion [...]
AfriCenter Contributes towards Strengthening Soft Skills of Next-Generation Livestock [...]
ISAAA AfriCenter participated in ILRI’s CapDev Grand Challenge research pitching contest that took place on 13th April, 2022. The Center [...]
AfriCenter Joins Efforts Towards Capacitating One Health in Eastern and Southern Africa
ISAAA AfriCenter has joined a consortium of partners comprising of ILRI and CIRAD in a four-year project dubbed Capacitating One Health in [...]
How a Genome Sequencing Project is set to safeguard Africa’s Biodiversity
By Prof. Ann Muigai I always say that Genetics found me because I did not go in search of it. I completed my A levels with the goal of entering [...]
Kenya Publishes Genome Editing Regulations becoming Second African Country to do so
Kenya’s National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has published Genome Editing Guidelines, marking an important step towards development of a genome [...]