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The African Academy of Sciences International Research Management Staff Development Programme – (IRMSDP)

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Announcing the 2020 Africa-India Mobility Fund Awardees

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From Africa to the World: Connecting African innovators and ideas to industry

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Funding bold African innovations addressing health and development challenges

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Supporting organizations to quickly respond to the Covid-19 pandemic

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African innovators discovering new drugs for diseases endemic to Africa

Fresh ideas engaging the public in science funded

Calling for applications: Africa Science Desk Journalism Awards

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Fellows of The AAS Champion use of Evidence in Decision-making

21 innovative research projects funded to tackle climate change in Africa

AMARI 2018 ASM: “Building networks for mental health research excellence in Africa”

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African Academy of Sciences and the South African Medical Research Council tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa

The AAS hosts the European Research Council President Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

15 African researchers to receive £1.5M to conduct research on impacts of climate change in Africa

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Supporting Plan S, a model making research accessible and advancing science globally

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R10 million to support innovative health technologies in maternal and neonatal care across Africa

15 African researchers to receive £1.5M to conduct research on impacts of climate change in Africa

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Experts from the Global South urge developing countries to lead on solar geoengineering research

African Academy of Sciences and the South African Medical Research Council tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa

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Launch of the Commonwealth Academies of Science consensus statement on climate change

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DELTAS Africa Annual Grantees Meeting 2017

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The art of science: Africa Health Research Institute hosts an exhibition of the Wellcome Image Awards 2017

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Establishment of the AAS Asia Regional Office in Beijing, China: Advancing Scientific Collaboration Between Africa and China

Second Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture

The African Academy of Sciences welcomes 29 scholars into its membership

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The African Postdoctoral Training Initiative (APTI) hosts inception meeting for second cohort of fellows

Enhancement of Foetal Haemoglobin for Relief of Sickle Cell Disease

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Mali : contribuer à la transition verte grâce à une gestion responsable des ressources en eau

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Recherche Scientifique: ARISE remet des ordinateurs portables aux Étudiants de l’ISMGB

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Ugandan Public Health Expert Dr David Musoke Receives Top Honor at International Festival of Public Health

Advancing Energy Storage: Dr Caroline Kwawu Awarded Prestigious Research Grant

Nematology Awareness: Unearthing the Impact of Nematode Pests on African Crops

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Prof Lise Korsten, the first female president of the African Academy of Sciences in the organisation’s 37-year history

AAS Governing Council establish plans to grow the Academy

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Dr Rania Rushdy Moussa receives the 2022 High Impact Researcher Award

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Dr Koffi Kibalou Palanga milite pour le retour des légumineuses dans l’assiette des Togolais

Fortification of traditional foods to mitigate hidden hunger

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One Health Workshop

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Call for long-term Africa-EU STI cooperation framework

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Catching up with the first cohort of APTI fellows

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Designing lifestyle interventions for diabetes diagnosis in Ghana

Professor Rajeev Varshney recognised for globally important research

The Inaugural Nano Brain Series

High Level Workshop on the European Research Area

Dr Jonah Ratsimbazafy Awarded 2023 Seacology Prize

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Empowering African Science: Enhancing Research and Collaboration through Remote Access and Networking

Professor Abba Gumel elected as Fellow to World Academy of Sciences

Strengthening African scientists research capacity in global health

The African Academy of Sciences Launches New Strategic Plan

Repurposing carbon dioxide into useful energy chemicals

Rajaâ Cherkaoui : Au-delà de l’atome, l’histoire d’une “force tranquille”

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Leaders On Purpose with Manal Bernoussi

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World Water Day 2024: Water for peace

Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education

CAS-ANSO Fellowship 2024 Call for Applications

Walter Massey, a Physicist With a Higher Calling

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International Science Council Governing Board calls for science and scientists in Africa to be mobilized ahead of major UN conference

Research, innovation can solve Africa’s problems

AAS Joins the STISA-2034 Task Force

A High-Level Scientific Event in Tunisia Set to Celebrate Research Excellence in Africa

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African Academy Of Sciences Hosts Scientific Event In Tunisia

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African scientists in Tunisia to discuss how to entrench research and innovation in development

African Academy of Sciences celebrates ARISE achievements

Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng Elected as Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The African Academy of Sciences highlights importance of empowering research collaborations at the Transatlantic Big Science Conference 2024

UCT Professor Elected Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences

High-level ARISE Scientific Convening in Hammamet, Tunisia June 4-6, 2024

2023 Call for Nominations for the African Academy of Sciences Fellowship

How Cellulose-Based Filtration is Rising to the Challenge of Water Contamination

APTI Fellow addresses antimicrobial resistance in newborns

Chinwe Chukwudi receives Bill and Melinda Gates travel award for ASM Microbe 2024 in Atlanta

Bessie Malila Leads Development of Telemental Health Virtual Clinic System with WUN Grant

Dr David Musoke Elected President of International Federation of Environmental Health

EDCTP Fellow disseminates research findings on Integrated Malaria Prevention in Wakiso district, Uganda

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