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Sub-Saharan Africa to receive £25M in new programme aimed at early career scientists
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2018-05-21
Sub-Saharan Africa to receive £25M in new programme aimed at early career scientists
A new sub-Saharan Africa grant scheme, Future Leaders – African Independent Researchers (FLAIR) Fellowships, opens for applications today (15 May...
Six early career scientists selected to attend Lindau meetings
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2018-04-17
Six early career scientists selected to attend Lindau meetings
Six early career African scientists nominated by the African Academy of Sciences have been selected to attend the prestigious Lindau...
AAS Open Research publishes first articles showcasing scientific research from Africa
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2018-04-16
AAS Open Research publishes first articles showcasing scientific research from Africa
Today marks the first day of publication for AAS Open Research, a dedicated open access platform for researchers associated with...
Experts from the Global South urge developing countries to lead on solar geoengineering research
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2018-04-04
Experts from the Global South urge developing countries to lead on solar geoengineering research
The African Academy of Sciences and partners are today announcing two mobility funds, the Science and Language Mobility Scheme Africa...
African Academy of Sciences and the South African Medical Research Council tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa
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2018-03-29
African Academy of Sciences and the South African Medical Research Council tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa
<p>29 March 2018 | Nairobi, Kenya &amp; Cape Town, South Africa | The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the...
African Academy of Sciences and partners launch researcher mobility funds Collaboration among African and Indian scientists to be facilitated
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2018-03-14
African Academy of Sciences and partners launch researcher mobility funds Collaboration among African and Indian scientists to be facilitated
The African Academy of Sciences and partners are today announcing two mobility funds, the Science and Language Mobility Scheme Africa...
Launch of the Commonwealth Academies of Science consensus statement on climate change
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2018-03-12
Launch of the Commonwealth Academies of Science consensus statement on climate change
The African Academy of Sciences has joined science leaders from around the globe to call on the Commonwealth Heads of...
Study calls for reform of national STI policies
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2018-02-22
Study calls for reform of national STI policies
Nairobi, Kenya, 22 February- A study published today by the African Academy of Sciences is calling for reform of African...
AAS programme intensifies support for research tackling climate change
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2018-02-08
AAS programme intensifies support for research tackling climate change
Nairobi, Kenya, 8 February 2017– The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) have...
African scientists drive genomics research to tackle diseases endemic to Africa
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2018-02-08
African scientists drive genomics research to tackle diseases endemic to Africa
Nairobi, Kenya, 8 February 2018 The African Academy of Sciences is awarding $11 million to four leading African researchers for...
African Innovation Foundation and African Academy of Sciences sign MoU to drive STI-led research into solutions addressing challenges across the continent
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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
<p>Nairobi, Kenya| Thursday, 16 November 2017: The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The African...
African Academy of Science to put its research on global stage with innovative new publishing platform
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2017-11-15
African Academy of Science to put its research on global stage with innovative new publishing platform
The African Academy of Sciences, in partnership with F1000, is launching a publication platform, AAS Open Research, to enable AAS...

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