Science Talk 2019 Flier at April 4-5 at the Tiffany Center in Portland, Oregon, U.S

We are excited to share with you that GoFoWiSeR 2020 is coming up! Building on two highly successful convenings held in 2018 and 2019 in Nairobi and Dakar respectively, GoFoWiSeR 2020 will be held on the margins of the Next Einstein Forum (NEF)’s Global Gathering 2020 in Nairobi on March 10-13, 2020. Are you aged…

The leading scientists from DELTAS Africa met from 3 to 5 July 2017 in Accra, Ghana. They came from 54 universities, institutes and research centers in 21 African countries, of which Mali was represented by the University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB) by the Director of Excellence in Leadership Development, Training and…

Professor Abdoulaye Djimde, Program Director, was recently elected as a Fellow of the African Academy of Science. This distinction was the subject of an award ceremony organized by the Malian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mrs. Assétou Founé Samake Migan, on April 8, 2017. Author: admin

30 January 2019 | Nairobi, Kenya – The African Academy of Sciences has set up the DELTAS Africa Community and Public Engagement (CPE) Seed Fund, a 2-year scheme to support doctoral and postdoctoral trainees to undertake innovative engagement projects aligned to their research projects. Health research and innovation has long relied on traditional, linear models…

Using Data to improve Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health: A Grand Challenges Africa Funding Opportunity 13 March 2019 | Nairobi, Kenya Globally, there is an ongoing burden of 5.4 million deaths annually, that includes neonatal deaths (2.5 million), stillbirths (2.6 million), and maternal deaths (0.3 million). Africa, with only 17% of the world’s population, carries…