AFRA
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AFRA is an intergovernmental agreement which entered into force on 4 April 1990 to promote regional cooperation in nuclear science and technology in Africa.
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An honour to meet 🇸🇬 Pres. Tharman Shanmugaratnam in Singapore. From the promise of nuclear power across ASEAN to peaceful applications & value of multilateralism, our exchange touched on shared priorities for a safer, more sustainable future. Thank you for strong support to the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️.
Reconnected with Chris Bonnett, GM GE HealthCare who paid a courtesy call. Discussed on use of innovation in health system Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA). He offered to do training/capacity in maternity primary health care, strengthening cancer care of MoH staff in a collaborative manner Dr. Ouma Oluga, OGW
As means of motivating youth researchers, I was pleased to deliver keynote at Strathmore University during the Kenya-Japan Co-Creation Workshop- Advancing Research and Interdisciplinary Cooperation. The objective is to build sustainable 🇰🇪 -🇯🇵 partnerships through innovative co-creation,
Paid a courtesy call to Ambassador Stephan Schønemann 🇩🇰 Stephan Schønemann 🇩🇰 initiated discussion in areas of collaboration including private sector engagement, capacity building in universities, research and innovation/commercialization towards addressing the challenges of the
Radiation medicine plays a critical role in diagnosis and treatment of cancer. On my way from the Research Festival Egerton University visited Nakuru County Gov Teaching and Referral Hospital. Pleased to see the Linac that we helped procured while at IAEA TC IAEA NA AFRA is
Pleased to welcome the CEO Nuclear Power and Energy Agency - Kenya Justus Wabuyabo Justus Wabuyabo as he paid a courtesy call. Discussed on the preparation for 🇰🇪 participation at IAEA TC IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ GC later this month #IAEAGC69, Status of Policy and Bill for proposed Kenya Atomic Energy Agency and roadmap
Held discussions with my friend @Bruce Scott Dr. Osano Philip, Dr. Catherine Muthuri, Country Director CIFOR-ICRAF #ICRAF I appreciated update on work being done at Soil Science Laboratory that serves not only Kenya but also the wider region. The discussions further highlighted
Pleased to speak with Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed Ali 🇪🇹 today and share that @IAEAorg’s #RaysOfHope will provide a LINAC to Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa to strengthen cancer care, following my June visit. We also stand ready to support 🇪🇹’s plans to introduce nuclear power.
The 69th Regular Session of the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ General Conference kicks off in Vienna Austria 🇦🇹 with high-ranking officials and representatives from #IAEA Member States, considering a range of issues in areas of nuclear science & technology. It is a honor to lead Kenyan delegation
With @IAEAorg support, DR Congo is setting up its first radiotherapy centre through #RaysOfHope. Met 🇨🇩 MINISTÈRE DE L'ESURSI/RDC’s Marie -Thérèse SOMBO AYANNE at #IAEAGC to exchange on these efforts and advance cooperation.
During the margins of #IAEAGC together with my delegation I had the honour of meeting U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright We discussed areas of mutual interest between 🇰🇪 and 🇺🇸 on peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology for Kenya and Africa at
Delivering Kenya’s statement at 69th #IAEAGC reaffirming our commitment to safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear technology for socioeconomic transformation 🇰🇪. Appreciating the support of IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ IAEA NA IAEA TC IAEA PACT and partners in several thematic areas #Energy
The winners of an IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️-organized African nuclear science competition—17 students from 🇧🇼 🇨🇩 🇪🇬 🇪🇹 🇬🇭 🇰🇪 🇿🇦 🇹🇳🇿🇲 and 🇿🇼—were recognized at the #IAEAGC side event for their creative video submissions and awarded certificates
Honoured to represent HE Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and CS Foreign and Diaspora affairs 🇰🇪 Musalia W Mudavadi at OECD NEA ⚛️ Nuclear Energy Agency /Ministry of Trade, Industrial and Energy 🇰🇷 “Roadmaps to New Nuclear Ministerial conference 2025” in Paris 🇫🇷. I delivered Keynote address on
Appreciating excellent collaboration Kenya 🇰🇪 has with IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ through IAEA TC During the margins of #IAEAGC held productive meeting with DDG Liu Hua towards supporting Kenya leapfrogging in various thematic areas of peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. Kenya will
The 13th WIOMSA Symposium in Mombasa 🇰🇪 was opened by CS Hassan Ali Joho, EGH. represented by PS Betsy Njagi,CBS - Blue Economy. I was honored to deliver Keynote on Role of Science, Technology & Innovation in Africa’s Blue Economy before a gathering of 1200 people from 32 countries. #Africa’s ocean
The Government of 🇰🇪 is creating an enabling environment for innovation to thrive. Pleased to deliver keynote address on "Unlocking Kenya's Entrepreneurial & Green Economy: A Government Perspective" at Delta40 Studio #BESTSELLER-FOUNDATION 🇩🇰 during the Inaugural Circular