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2020-11-04
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A Consensus Study Report on Heritable Human Genome Editing
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Continental bodies collaborate to boost science granting councils
2020-08-21
Addressing Long Term Care for Nigeria’s Aging Population
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Strengthening the Capacity of Africa’s Science Granting Councils in Research Management
2020-08-14
Drivers of antimicrobial resistance in East Africa
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2020-07-06
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Setting research priorities to achieve quality maternal health care in Africa
2020-06-19
The African Academy of Sciences International Research Management Staff Development Programme – (IRMSDP)
2020-06-19
Improving blood screening for safer transfusion practices
2020-06-18
Announcing the 2020 Africa-India Mobility Fund Awardees
2020-06-11
The voices missing from South Africa’s response to COVID-19
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Enhancing collaboration to strengthen Africa`s clinical trial capacity through an online platform
2020-06-14
From Africa to the World: Connecting African innovators and ideas to industry
2020-06-08
CEPI announces new partnerships with AstraZeneca and CSL, Australia to manufacture millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine candidates
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Africa needs a strong cohort of drug discovery scientists to respond to the therapeutic needs of the continent
2020-05-22
Funding bold African innovations addressing health and development challenges
2020-05-20
Climate change to cause abrupt species loss this century
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COVID-19: Vaccine is Africa research priority
2020-05-11
TWAS statement on COVID-19 pandemic
2020-05-11
Recipients of the 2020 FLAIR fellowships announced
2020-05-11
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2020-04-27
COVID-19 African Research Efforts - Take the Survey
2020-04-27
Abdool Karims Receive Prestigious Global Health Award
2020-04-27
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2020-04-20
Evidence Leaders Africa (ELA) Conference for AAS Scholars and Researchers postponed
2020-04-06
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2020-04-04
Supporting organizations to quickly respond to the Covid-19 pandemic
2020-04-03
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2020-02-14
Promoting the inclusion of more African women in science
2020-02-10
African innovators to improve access to quality water, sanitation and hygiene
2020-02-10
African innovators tackle antimicrobial resistance
2020-01-24
Forty promising African early career scientists selected
2019-12-18
$72M invested to accelerate research in Africa
2019-12-04
African Researchers Tackle Infectious Diseases
2019-11-27
A Grand Challenges Africa Opportunity: Funding to improve maternal and child health in Africa
2019-10-30
Winners of the Africa Science Desk Journalism prize are announced
2019-10-15
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2019-09-25
African scientists map the genomic resources of the continent
2019-09-20
African innovators discovering new drugs for diseases endemic to Africa
2019-09-13
Fresh ideas engaging the public in science funded
2019-08-20
Calling for applications: Africa Science Desk Journalism Awards
2019-08-13
Information on the launching workshop of the CR4D AAS research project
2019-08-02
African Scientists to be Profiled at Landmark Scientific Meeting
2019-07-24
The AAS holds inaugural public lecture
2019-06-20
Four early career African scientists selected to meet Nobel Laureates
2019-06-12
Fellows of The AAS Champion use of Evidence in Decision-making
2019-06-04
21 innovative research projects funded to tackle climate change in Africa
2019-05-14
AMARI 2018 ASM: “Building networks for mental health research excellence in Africa”
2019-05-13
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2019-04-25
Scientists to champion use of evidence by African governments
2019-04-17
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2019-03-29
African Academy of Sciences and the South African Medical Research Council tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa
2019-03-21
The AAS hosts the European Research Council President Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
2019-03-07
15 African researchers to receive £1.5M to conduct research on impacts of climate change in Africa
2019-02-21
The African Academy of Sciences Announces New Game Changing Programme to Strengthen Research Management in Africa
2019-01-28
Supporting Plan S, a model making research accessible and advancing science globally
2019-01-27
AAS appoints Elizabeth Marincola as Senior Advisor for Communications and Advocacy
2019-01-24
R10 million to support innovative health technologies in maternal and neonatal care across Africa
2019-01-18
15 African researchers to receive £1.5M to conduct research on impacts of climate change in Africa
2018-12-12
Academy Launches Global Standard for Transparent Research and Humanitarian Funding
2018-11-09
Seven early career scientists awarded AESA-RISE Postdoctoral fellowships
2018-10-16
New Afro-German partnership to accelerate progress to achieve SDGs for health
2018-09-19
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2018-08-24
Rwanda leads the way in the adoption of a global standard to strengthen the governance of grant funding
2018-06-27
The African Academy of Sciences and partners invest in drug discovery in Africa
2018-05-21
Sub-Saharan Africa to receive £25M in new programme aimed at early career scientists
2018-04-17
Six early career scientists selected to attend Lindau meetings
2017-11-10
Kevin Marsh Wins 2017 Drexel Prize in Infectious Disease
2018-04-16
AAS Open Research publishes first articles showcasing scientific research from Africa
2018-04-04
Experts from the Global South urge developing countries to lead on solar geoengineering research
2018-03-29
African Academy of Sciences and the South African Medical Research Council tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa
2018-03-14
African Academy of Sciences and partners launch researcher mobility funds Collaboration among African and Indian scientists to be facilitated
2018-03-12
Launch of the Commonwealth Academies of Science consensus statement on climate change
2018-02-22
Study calls for reform of national STI policies
2018-02-08
African scientists drive genomics research to tackle diseases endemic to Africa
2018-02-08
AAS programme intensifies support for research tackling climate change
2017-11-16
African Innovation Foundation and African Academy of Sciences sign MoU to drive STI-led research into solutions addressing challenges across the continent
2017-11-15
African Academy of Science to put its research on global stage with innovative new publishing platform
2017-11-06
Tom Kariuki appointed Honorary Professor of a prestigious UK university
2017-11-04
AAS expresses condolences for the death of its founding Vice President Prof Francis Allotey
2017-10-30
Evelyn Gitau steps down as Grand Challenges Africa Programme Manager
2017-09-28
Eight bold innovators selected for $1 M in funding
2017-09-01
AAS provides funding to build Africa’s science journalism capacity
2017-08-01
AAS announces appointment of new Executive Director
2017-07-03
Meeting showcases Africa’s ground breaking health research
2017-07-03
DELTAS Africa Annual Grantees Meeting 2017
2017-07-03
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2017-06-27
AAS elects new members of the Governing Council
2017-05-30
SANTHE's Prof Thumbi Ndung'u wins $2.8 million Gilead grant
2017-05-30
Young African scholars selected to attend prestigious Nobel Laureate meetings
2023-01-17
Center to boost China-Africa scientific cooperation
2017-05-16
SANTHE’s Dr Zaza Ndhlovu awarded $650 000 research scholarship
2017-04-03
AAS-AESA announces US$2 million investment to boost Africa’s scientific capacity
2017-03-23
The art of science: Africa Health Research Institute hosts an exhibition of the Wellcome Image Awards 2017
2017-03-13
African Academy of Sciences names Dr Tom Kariuki Interim Executive Director and bids farewell to Professor Berhanu Abegaz
2017-01-23
DELTAS Africa financial reporting workshop in Johannesburg
2023-01-16
China, Africa sign cooperation agreements in agriculture, water treatment
2023-01-14
Establishment of the AAS Asia Regional Office in Beijing, China: Advancing Scientific Collaboration Between Africa and China
2023-11-15
Second Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture
2023-01-19
The African Academy of Sciences welcomes 29 scholars into its membership
2022-10-26
Courageous researcher using scientific evidence to tackle pollution in Niger Delta awarded 2022 John Maddox Prize
2023-02-07
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The African Postdoctoral Training Initiative (APTI) hosts inception meeting for second cohort of fellows
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Dr Abdoulie Bojang awarded APTI Fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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African Postdoctoral Training Initiative (APTI) announces second cohort of fellows to be hosted at NIH
2021-02-19
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Investigating the developmental origins of stunting in Nigeria
2020-07-08
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Postdoc Spotlight—Meet Dr. Bartholomew Nyangahu - African Postdoctoral Training Initiative Fellow (APTI)
2019-09-19
Today's Faces of Sickle Cell Disease: Kolapo Oyebola, Ph.D.
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NIEHS Postdoctoral Fellow Examines Interactions between Environmental and Social Exposures in Nigeria
2019-06-18
A fellow’s mission: Strengthen sickle cell research in Africa
2019-06-14
New Fellowships Bring African Scientists to Train at NIH
2019-04-18
African Postdoctoral Training Initiative fellow looks forward to collaborating within NCI
2019-01-23
New fellowship program will support the next generation of African scientific leaders
2023-02-16
Common cold may have helped curb Africa’s Covid-19 death toll Date: 16 February 2023
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New Initiative Targets the Development of a Guiding Framework for Transforming Research Collaborations with Africa
2023-02-07
Researcher capacity building workshop: Kenya
2023-02-17
24 Women Selected to Join AAS Affiliates Program
2023-03-07
University commits fund for African partnerships
2023-03-25
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Tchad : la méconnaissance des informations scientifiques freine l'accès à l'eau
2023-03-25
Sweet advance for treatment of children with multi-drug resistant TB
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TB kills 75,000 children in Africa every year: how this can stop
2023-03-21
AIP Recognizes Mathematical Physicist Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou with 2023 Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics
2023-03-29
ICGEB Alumni Dr Nada Abdel Aziz awarded African Academy of Sciences ARISE Fellowship
2023-01-31
Scientific research key to tackling NTDs says leading researcher
2023-01-19
"I went for gold" a Conversation with Olubukola Oluranti Babalola: from OWSD Fellow to Vice President of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
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Boosting Africa's science economy by investing in early career researchers
2023-04-19
Meet The 2023 Peter Wildy Prize Winner, Professor Iruka Okeke
2022-06-15
44 outstanding early- to mid-career researchers in 38 African countries embark on five-year ARISE Fellowships valued at up-to €500,000 each
2023-04-25
World Malaria Day 2023, Perspective of Protus Arrey Tarkang
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Investigadores do INIS debatem as exigências da qualidade laboratorial e todo o processo para a execução do projecto “Análise de Fatores Associados ao Risco da Lesão Renal Aguda em Angolanos Internados por Malária”
2022-12-29
Recherche Scientifique: ARISE remet des ordinateurs portables aux Étudiants de l’ISMGB
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La Fa lance un projet de développement d’une application mobile
2020-12-08
European Union and African Union join forces to empower a new generation of African research talents
2023-05-02
AAS Fellow elected International Member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA
2022-11-13
UNESCO and the AAS: an introductory meeting that promises a fruitful collaboration
2023-06-14
New Partnership Set to Advance Scientific Collaboration in Africa
2023-07-15
New Governing Council to lead the African Academy of Sciences
2023-07-31
Ugandan Public Health Expert Dr David Musoke Receives Top Honor at International Festival of Public Health
2023-07-31
Advancing Energy Storage: Dr Caroline Kwawu Awarded Prestigious Research Grant
2023-07-31
Nematology Awareness: Unearthing the Impact of Nematode Pests on African Crops
2023-08-15
Strengthening Research Excellence and Ethics – SGCI Research Management Workshop Empowers African Institutions
2023-07-31
Sickle Cell Disease: Beyond Talking to Research
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Insights from the African Research Initiative for Scientific Excellence
2023-08-07
Ten top health researchers named as fellowship recipients
2023-08-25
Prof Lise Korsten, the first female president of the African Academy of Sciences in the organisation’s 37-year history
2023-09-05
AAS Governing Council establish plans to grow the Academy
2023-10-02
AAS at Adaptation Futures 2023
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Forum on Technology Transfer, Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship Resource Network for Africa
2023-09-20
Dr Rania Rushdy Moussa receives the 2022 High Impact Researcher Award
2023-05-11
Celebrating the life and contribution of Professor Edward Ayensu
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Can Nigeria Deal With Its Burden Of Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Dr Koffi Kibalou Palanga milite pour le retour des légumineuses dans l’assiette des Togolais
2023-03-30
Fortification of traditional foods to mitigate hidden hunger
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2023-02-07
One Health Workshop
2023-05-24
AAS Fellow Professor Rajeev Varshney Receives Global Recognition
2023-06-01
Call for long-term Africa-EU STI cooperation framework
2023-05-12
AAS Affiliate Dr Kwadwo Owusu Wins Grant from the Else Kroener-Fresenius Foundation
2023-05-24
Celebrating the life and contribution of Professor Barthelemy Nyasse
2023-06-07
Training the next generation of African scientific leaders in global health
2023-06-07
Former la future génération de leaders scientifiques africains en santé mondiale
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"Entering a new phase" - report on the 3rd Africa-UniNet General Assembly in Vienna
2023-10-12
AKU's Professor Marleen Temmerman adorned with esteemed accolades
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Catching up with the first cohort of APTI fellows
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APHRC scientist elected as an AAS Affiliate
2023-08-14
Designing lifestyle interventions for diabetes diagnosis in Ghana
2023-11-16
Professor Rajeev Varshney recognised for globally important research
2023-11-29
The Inaugural Nano Brain Series
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High Level Workshop on the European Research Area
2023-10-14
Dr Jonah Ratsimbazafy Awarded 2023 Seacology Prize
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Igniting Conversations: AAS at Science Forum South Africa 2023
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Empowering African Science: Enhancing Research and Collaboration through Remote Access and Networking
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Professor Abba Gumel elected as Fellow to World Academy of Sciences
2024-01-31
Strengthening African scientists research capacity in global health
2024-02-29
The African Academy of Sciences Launches New Strategic Plan
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Repurposing carbon dioxide into useful energy chemicals
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Rajaâ Cherkaoui : Au-delà de l’atome, l’histoire d’une “force tranquille”
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Prof Rajaâ Cherkaoui paves the way for women in science
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Mapping a Path to Excellence: The African Academy of Sciences Unveils Its Latest Five-Year Strategic Roadmap
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A fresh start for the African Academy of Sciences
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World Water Day 2024: Water for peace
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Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education
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CAS-ANSO Fellowship 2024 Call for Applications
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Walter Massey, a Physicist With a Higher Calling
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The African Academy of Sciences contributes to policy discussions at the 2024 INGSA conference
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International Science Council Governing Board calls for science and scientists in Africa to be mobilized ahead of major UN conference
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Research, innovation can solve Africa’s problems
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AAS Joins the STISA-2034 Task Force
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A High-Level Scientific Event in Tunisia Set to Celebrate Research Excellence in Africa
2024-06-07
The African Academy of Sciences Champions Research & Innovation at High-Level Scientific Convening
2024-06-04
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
2024-06-06
African Academy of Sciences celebrates ARISE achievements
2024-05-06
Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng Elected as Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2024-06-27
The African Academy of Sciences highlights importance of empowering research collaborations at the Transatlantic Big Science Conference 2024
2024-05-31
UCT Professor Elected Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
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High-level ARISE Scientific Convening in Hammamet, Tunisia June 4-6, 2024
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2023 Call for Nominations for the African Academy of Sciences Fellowship
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APTI Fellow addresses antimicrobial resistance in newborns
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Chinwe Chukwudi receives Bill and Melinda Gates travel award for ASM Microbe 2024 in Atlanta
2024-07-12
Bessie Malila Leads Development of Telemental Health Virtual Clinic System with WUN Grant
2024-05-31
Dr David Musoke Elected President of International Federation of Environmental Health
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EDCTP Fellow disseminates research findings on Integrated Malaria Prevention in Wakiso district, Uganda
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The African Academy of Sciences is catalysing science diplomacy in Africa