Hosted by: African Academy of Sciences (AAS), in partnership with the Frontiers Research Foundation
Date & Time: June 11th at 2PM CET time
Mode: One-hour live webinar (online)
Purpose & Overview
Join us for an engaging session that introduces the African Frontiers Planet Prize, a prestigious international science competition focused on actionable solutions to global sustainability challenges. During this webinar, we'll explore:
Featured Speakers
Prof. Jean-Claude BURGELMAN - Director Frontiers Planet Prize
Dr Gilbert De Gregorio - Associate Director Frontiers Planet Prize
Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng - AAS Executive Director
Marilena Cabral - Moderator
Agenda
Opening Remarks – Setting the stage with objectives and outcomes
Frontiers Planet Prize Explained – Diving into the Prize’s scope and framework
AAS Support Mechanisms – Unveiling how AAS helps institutions prepare and apply
Q&A Session – Live interaction with expert speakers
Closing & Next Steps – Summary of key takeaways and registration pathways
Why Attend?
Who Should Register?
This webinar is ideal for researchers, academics, grant officers, administrators, and institutional leaders interested in pioneering sustainable science initiatives across Africa.
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For questions, please contact: m.cabral@aasciences.africa