We are pleased to announce that MARCAD Plus will organize a symposium on ''Partnership for Research and Capacity Development on Malaria & Neglected Tropical Diseases in West & Central Africa'' during #MIM2024 Conference Multilateral Initiative on Malaria
Wednesday April 24 Science for Africa Foundation #WorldMalariaDay

Read more from Science for Africa Foundation 's Caxton Murira on how we can leverage existing strengths and capacities through equitable partnerships to advance the clinical trials ecosystem in Africa in SciDev.Net shorturl.at/fhBQR

'I firmly believe that partnerships and networks are the cornerstone to advancing #ClinicalTrials trials in Africa for the betterment of #globalhealth . By fostering collaborative efforts with like-minded organisations like EDCTP.' - Tom Kariuki, PhD CEO Science for Africa Foundation #CTCAN

The #CTCAN consortium is part of a stakeholder convening in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss advancing efforts to bring more #clinicaltrials to #Africa , including large-scale trials and disease outbreak response activities.Clinical Trials Community nuvoteQ EDCTP Johnson & Johnson Health Equity

The Science for Africa Foundation stands at the forefront of the movement to catalyse and strengthen Africa's science and innovation ecosystems. Read more from this blog emanating from my address to Kenyan innovators recently shorturl.at/drwQR

We've just had Neglected Topical Diseases day. NTDs tend to affect the same populations. I think the real issue is neglect of the populations, tropical or not and the diseases should be called Neglected Populations Diseases! NPD. World Health Organization (WHO) Africa CDC . Like/repost if agreed

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One of the pivotal achievements stemming from our funding partnerships is the collaboration with Wellcome & Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. That's why at Science for Africa Foundation we were pleased to have the CEO of Wellcome John-Arne Røttingen visit us. Read our annual update shorturl.at/dsuC1

In 2023, Science for Africa Foundation marked a pivotal moment with the launch of our five-year strategy and key activities aimed at fostering world-class research and scientific leadership throughout the continent. Learn more in this Annual Update shorturl.at/cisG7

Over the next three days, we will be providing technical policy support to the government of Malawi as they review the country's draft National Science, Technology and Innovation Policy. Join the conversation online here bit.ly/3SHfF8T

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, let's celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in #STEM . Click here to listen to some inspiring stories from our staff and grantees bit.ly/49y8rJY
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We had the priviledge of hosting Dame Louise Richardson, the President and team from the Carnegie Corporation of New York today. Our partnership with Carnegie Corporation of New York perfectly aligns with our strategy, driving us to fund social sciences researchers.

1 of the original 14 Friendship Bench grandmothers, Gogo Hwiza turns 94 😊.

📢 #Announcement alert - Friendship Bench has launched a blog :) Taking you on a trip down memory lane! 🕰️ Get a glimpse into the heartwarming stories that are shaping communities.
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Today marks the deadline to apply for the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust & IDeAL, Africa fully funded PhD studentship. This is a wonderful opportunity for interested researchers to undertake a biomedical, bio info, nutrition, & health system PhD supervised by world-renowned scholars

We must refuse to submit ourselves to the tyranny of the impact factor — at best, an extremely biased measure of actual ‘impact’.

Read more in this OpEd that I have co-written with Elizabeth Marincola nature.com/articles/d4158…

With colleagues at Science for Africa Foundation, Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa & Afrique One, we have identified five key global priorities for enhancing vaccines as a tool for climate resilience. shorturl.at/jvFH7

With colleagues at Science for Africa Foundation, Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa & Afrique One, we have identified five key global priorities for enhancing vaccines as a tool for climate resilience. shorturl.at/jvFH7

Together with our partners, we are committed to fostering collaborative efforts to catalyse innovations that will safeguard the well-being of our communities and pave the way for a more sustainable, resilient future. We invite you to apply

As we continue to make a case for #CommunityEngagement in #clinicaltrials , we applaud WHA 75.8 resolution for recognizing this as a priority area to develop for sustainable clinical trials capacity and infrastructure. World Health Organization (WHO) Science for Africa Foundation Gates Foundation Wellcome