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Evidence Leaders Africa (ELA) Conference for AAS Scholars and Researchers postponed
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2020-04-20
Evidence Leaders Africa (ELA) Conference for AAS Scholars and Researchers postponed
<p>Thank you for responding to our call for abstra</p>
Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change
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2020-04-06
Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change
Clinical trials are the foundation of any new m
Supporting organizations to quickly respond to the Covid-19 pandemic
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2020-04-04
Supporting organizations to quickly respond to the Covid-19 pandemic
“In this global crisis, it is important for org
Nurturing and supporting the next generation
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2020-04-03
Nurturing and supporting the next generation
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) have always
Watch the AAS COVID-19 Webinar
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2020-03-30
Watch the AAS COVID-19 Webinar
The AAS COVID-19 Webinar
Promoting the inclusion of more African women in science
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2020-02-14
Promoting the inclusion of more African women in science
In Côte d'Ivoire significant gains have been made in improving education outcomes. However, there are still high illiteracy levels among...
African innovators tackle antimicrobial resistance
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2020-02-10
African innovators tackle antimicrobial resistance
<p>11 innovators from Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and South Africa funded to characterise the magnitude of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Africa...
African innovators to improve access to quality water, sanitation and hygiene
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2020-02-10
African innovators to improve access to quality water, sanitation and hygiene
Seven African innovators are being funded to the tune of $100,000 each to create technology-based solutions to improve access to...
Forty promising African early career scientists selected
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2020-01-24
Forty promising African early career scientists selected
40 early career scientists drawn from 19 countries across the five African regions have been selected as Affiliate members of...
$72M invested to accelerate research in Africa
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2019-12-18
$72M invested to accelerate research in Africa
$72M has been invested into the second phase of the Developing Excellence in Leadership, Training and Science in Africa (DELTAS...
African Researchers Tackle Infectious Diseases
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2019-12-04
African Researchers Tackle Infectious Diseases
Five African scientists have received funding to conduct research that will contribute to global efforts to reduce the burden and...
A Grand Challenges Africa Opportunity: Funding to improve maternal and child health in Africa
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2019-11-27
A Grand Challenges Africa Opportunity: Funding to improve maternal and child health in Africa
Grand Challenges Africa grantee Christine Musyimi who received funding in 2017 to train Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) to screen for...

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