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Africa Urged to Increase Readiness towards COVID-19 Vaccination Initiative
By Mary Hearty
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged African governments to increase their readiness towards the largest ever immunization drive.
According to WHO Vaccine...
Resurgence of COVID-19 and the Vaccine Prospects in Africa
By HENRY OWINO
Experts of vaccines and immunization across Africa are urging the international community and African leaders to take tangible actions to ensure the...
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Private Sector Critical in Adoption of Improved Seeds
By Sharon Atieno
Though improved seeds have great capabilities including higher yields, disease and pest resistance, climate change adaptation, improved nutrition and longer shelf life among others; the uptake of these seeds among African farmers...
Covid-19: New Farming Practices Flourishing in Nairobi
By Mary Hearty
As food scarcity and high prices hit Nairobi County, residents turned to innovative farming techniques to survive. Many are utilizing residential spaces such as balconies, verandah, porch among other open spaces in...
Science Africa: Call For Story Grant Applications
Science Africa invites Journalists in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda to submit proposals for investigative Solutions Journalism story ideas focusing on health issues.
The goal of this project is to improve coverage of critical health issues...
Covid-19: Jobless Urban Women forms Farming Group
By Pauline Okeng'a
Nairobi residents who lost jobs as a result of Covid-19 pandemic have ventured into alternative income generating activities for survival. Many became innovative in growing short term or fast maturing crops in...