Meet Young Biotech Scientists Championing for Biodiversity Conservation in Kenya
After a fast-paced two-day early career scientists’ workshop at the University of Embu, The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Kenya [...]
Kenyan Stakeholders determined to stem the Spread of Misinformation about Biotech
To nip the spread of misinformation in the bud, ISAAA AfriCenter held two significant sensitization events on 28th and 29th May 2024. The two, a Research [...]
Enzyme Manufacturing Masterclass, a Game-changer in Africa’s Quest to produce [...]
The cohort of 30, the second group to benefit from the Africa Biosciences Hubs (AfriBIOHubs) training initiative, left fulfilled after the conclusion of a [...]
2024 Call for Participants OMAs-Kenya
The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa (OFAB) Kenya Chapter is glad to announce the 2024 call for participation in the annual OFAB Media [...]
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The Role of Agricultural Biotechnology in Biodiversity Conservation
On May 22 of every year, the world observes The International Day for Biodiversity (IDB), commemorating adoption of the text of the Convention on [...]
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Environmental health players missing in One Health
In a Kampala markedly hotter than usual, two participants in a March 19 COHESA forum at Makerere University debated in earnest whether the temperatures [...]
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Journalists: What, really, is One Health?
In a day of riveting conversations, including uncomfortable topics that hinted at a gulf in cooperation and a need for more collaboration, journalists from [...]
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Integrating environmental and ecosystem health into One Health – choices, contexts [...]
Contributors: Peter Ballantyne, Theo-Knight Jones & Alexandre Caron Our societies are facing major challenges, many caused by the ever-expanding human [...]
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Nigeria approves GM Maize for Commercialization
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved commercial release of genetically modified insect-resistant and drought-tolerant maize varieties, known as [...]
Zimbabwe COHESA stakeholders chart a way forward with development of a National One [...]
ISAAA AfriCenter continued efforts to improve on One Health governance under the COHESA project in their recent meeting with Zimbabwe’s One Health [...]