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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Africa Forward Summit Seeks Green Solutions for Africa’s Natural Wealth
By Peter Theuri Over 4,000 delegates, including 30 heads of state, gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, for the Africa Forward Summit on May 11 – [...]
Congratulations Prof. Mwaja
Prof Vasey Mwaja – 1st Vice Chairperson AU Scientific Research and Innovation Council and Editor in Chief, Kenya National Academy of [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Closing biosafety literacy gaps to unlock Africa research benefits
Peter Theuri ISAAA AfriCenter Dr. Margaret Karembu, Director ISAAA AfriCenter holding a packet of gene edited sorghum seeds ready for planting [...]
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 [...]