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6 One Young World Ambassadors selected as inaugural Obama Leaders for Africa
By Oneyoungworld.com  After months of selection, the Obama Foundation has revealed its first class of 200 Obama Leaders for Africa. With backgrounds in the public, private and non-profit sectors, these Leaders from across the continent will gain access to a year-long programme which includes bespoke training and leadership development. The first...
Rooting African science and technology education in cultures and languages
By Kendall Powell for nature. The continent’s role in the global economy depends on development from within. I did my PhD at Oregon State University in Corvallis on the genetics of seed dormancy and drought tolerance. When I finished in 2017, I hesitated a bit about a career in academia. It wouldn’t be satisfying for me if it had no direct impact...
Local manufacture of protective visors for health personnel: UNICEF and the Israeli embassy get involved
Published by lequotidien.snThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Israeli Embassy in Senegal are committed to supporting the local manufacture of visors. In a joint statement, it is explained that these visors are “intended to protect health workers involved in the implementation of the national response to the Covid-19 pandemic.”...
Overview Semaine Africaine des Sciences Senegal 2018
Cette vidéo résume l'ensemble des évènements organisés durant la semaine Africaine des Sciences, Edition 2018.