Press Release on Noma Disease
Strides in Push to Include Noma in WHO list of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Nairobi, 3rd March 2023- Tremendous progress has been made in the push...
Expert Opinion on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Prof. Patrick Ndavi, Coordinator, ACCAF, Kenya
More than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), a harmful practice that...
Launch of a Research Paper on Media misinformation about GMOs in Africa
Mark Lynus, Climate and research lead at the Alliance for science and Lead author of Misinformation in the media global coverage of GMO’s 2019...
GMO Misinformation Highest in Africa Media, New Study Shows
Nairobi, 25th November, 2022- A research paper released by The Alliance for Science shows that Africa produced the highest proportion of misinformation on Genetically...
Expert Opinion on prioritizing loss and damages at COP 27
With the twenty-seventh United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP) set to be held in Egypt, African experts have...
Expert opinion on climate finance being a top agenda at COP 27
With the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) set to be held in Egypt at a time when various parts of the world are...
Expert reaction to study looking at integrating human stem cell-derived brain-like tissue in the...
Abstract :
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and main cause of disability worldwide, but with few effective therapies. Although stem cell-based therapy...
Press Release: Marburg Virus Outbreak Highly Unlikely to become a Global Pandemic
August 3, 2022, Nairobi- The Marburg disease outbreak currently in Ghana is highly unlikely to evolve into a global pandemic like COVID-19 disease because...
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...