In this episode of Africa Science Focus, our reporter Michael Kaloki speaks with African scientists who discuss the important role citizen science plays in scientific research. LISTEN: scidev.net/sub-saharan-af…

Strengthening teamwork one adventure at a time! 💼 Our team-building retreat last week was a huge success. From problem-solving challenges to deepening connections, we're ready to conquer new heights together! 🚀 #FromScienceToImpact #TeamBuilding

In this episode of SciDev.Net Africa Science in Focus Podcast, @SciForAfrica's Uzma Alam speaks on effective policymaking in Africa and the need for enhanced collaboration between scientists and policymakers in order to drive sustainable development 🎧🔗 bit.ly/3zJXvMR

Citizen science is changing the game in Africa! Science for Africa Foundation we urge ALL people to get involved in #ScienceCitizenry. Listen to this podcast episode where I share about citizen science opportunities in Africa.

The #GrandChallenges Network of partners is announcing more than 50 new #AIHealthCare AI-led health initiatives aimed at tackling #globalhealth issues 🔗 bit.ly/4c6cVbG

The journey has just begun! Our #AIinnovations are set to transform #healthcare for millions. Read more about the #innovators involved 👉 bit.ly/3YokuaF #GrandChallenges Patrick J McGovern Foundation INSTITUT PASTEUR SAMRC Pasteur Network Grand Challenges Canada Ministério da Saúde 🩵 DBT-BIRAC Gates Foundation

The #GrandChallenges Network of Partners has announced new funding of more than USD $5Million, which will support researchers from #LMICs develop #AI solutions to tackle the most pressing #GlobalHealth challenges Moses Alobo Evelyn Gitau Ntobeko Ntusi Trevor Mundel Karlee Silver

#GrandChallenges network of partners is dedicated to empowering innovators with the resources to develop impactful AI-driven solutions to address unique health challenges. Together, we can harness AI's potential to transform healthcare delivery globally. #AIhealthcare

By leveraging #AI responsibly and ethically, we can make significant strides toward achieving #health equity worldwide.#GrandChallenges #AIhealthcare Ministério da Saúde 🩵 Pasteur Network Gates Foundation SAMRC INSTITUT PASTEUR DBT-BIRAC DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & INNOVATION Grand Challenges Canada Trevor Mundel Evelyn Gitau

🌍This #YouthDay, we celebrate young people's potential to shape a sustainable future & tackle #mentalhealth issues. The #BeingInitiative invests in innovation, research, & advocacy across 12 countries to support young people's #mentalhealth. Learn more: bit.ly/4dkvlHh

To address global health crises, AI must incorporate the perspectives of communities experiencing them. PJMF Partner Science for Africa Foundation is funding AI innovators to develop solutions that improve healthcare quality, delivery, and equitable access: zurl.co/e7pR

We're at the inaugural Kenya National Research Festival! Visit the 🇬🇧 pavilion to: + exchange knowledge & insights with experts + learn more about 🇬🇧UK-Kenya🇰🇪 research partnerships + understand the impact of joint research interventions for local communities

ICYMI Dr Uzma Alam of @SciForAfrica Foundation speaking about considerations when using AI in support of healthcare and medicine development. Watch the full #FromTelemedicineToAi webinar at youtu.be/tCW54wJ4UL8 #TCAVirtual

🌍 We believe scientists & innovators are key actors in driving interventions to address Africa's most pressing challenges. Our 4 strategic portfolios play a crucial role in realising this goal. Read more in our Annual Report 2023 📖 bit.ly/4fVwhDr #FromScienceToImpact

Please share with your networks. #africanmicrobiomes for #globalhealth Be part of this #transformative journey in microbiome research. Register today: rb.gy/gy6h9m Gates Foundation GIFT for Africa Science for Africa Foundation Kenya Medical Research Institute UCT IDM Desmond Tutu Health Foundation CAPRISA

Today, we take a significant step forward for Africa’s research ecosystem! Science for Africa Foundation & UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 have partnered to prioritise #science, #tech , and #Innovation in sustainable development. With Africa’s population set to reach 2.5B by 2050, scaling up #research is crucial!

The SFA Foundation and UNESCO Eastern Africa prioritise the use of science in promoting Africa’s sustainable development agenda 🔗 bit.ly/3TfrCCF

Our partnership with UNESCO will ensure the adoption of a collaborative approach to identify, prioritise and support science ideas that fortify Africa’s science ecosystem, contributing to improved lives and transformed economies.

The African Leishmaniases Consortium Institut Pasteur de Tunis 🇹🇳 معهد باستور تونس has just announced a call for training Fellowships for researchers interested in efforts towards control and elimination of leishmaniases in Africa 🔗 bit.ly/3TgeqgR

We invite scientists and stakeholders from various disciplines with an interest in human #genomics and related fields to submit their abstracts for the inaugural international meeting of the Tunisian Society of Human Genomics. Register here 🔗 bit.ly/4eb2AwH