Explainers and Expert Opinions on Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa
Dr. Patrick Osewe
Chief of the Health Sector Group, Asian Development Bank
1. What do we need to know about...
Expert Opinion on Carbon credits
By Dr Olufunso Somorin, Regional Principal Officer for Climate Change and Green Growth, at the African Development Bank
Carbon credit has been fronted as an...
Expert opinion on Role of Agri-Biotechnology in Mitigating Climate change
Expert opinion on Role of Agri-Biotechnology in Mitigating Climate change
Expert : Joel .W. Ochieng, PhD
Programme Leader, Agricultural Biotechnology & Wildlife, the University of Nairobi
With...
Expert opinion on Stigma and Discrimination Against COVID-19 Survivors in Ghana
Dr. Hubert Amu and Mr. Gideon Kye-Duodu
University of Health and Allied Sciences, Fred N. Binka School of Public Health
DR. HUBERT AMU is a population...
Expert opinion on Schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminths in Africa
With World Health Organization(WHO’s) road map for neglected tropical diseases2021−2030 requiring countries to eliminate at least one Neglected Tropical Diseases(NTDs) by 2030, countries are...
Expert opinion on placental malaria
Dr. Barthlomew Ondigo is a Fellow at the African Academy of Sciences with growing expertise in the immunology of infectious parasitic diseases and global...
Awareness on How to Combat Severe Malaria in Children
Dr. Henrietta Mensah-Brown holds a PhD in molecular biology of infectious diseases from the University of Ghana.
Her research areas are malaria biology and...
Expert opinion on Drug-Resistant Malaria
Dr. Dan Kiboi is a lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).
He completed his Ph.D....
Explainer on what the Omicron Variant is
Prof Walter Jaoko
Director KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nairobi
The genetic number that the Omicron variant has been given is B.1.1.529. It was first...
Explainer on why the new variant is called Omicron
Prof Walter Jaoko
Director KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nairobi
The naming of this variants is based on the Greek alphabets. So why is this...