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UNECA & AIF announce The Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Innovation Foundation (AIF) are delighted to announce the first Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA). The prize honours and encourages...
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Research In Motion invests in the AIMS – Next Einstein Initiative
Research In Motion, the company behind the BlackBerry® solution, has become the first company to join the One-for-Many Scholarship campaign, which enables some of the most promising African maths and...
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Project Incubator Award launched in SA with US$15,000 cash prize
EMRC and the Rabobank Foundation officially launched the Project Incubator Award for the AgriBusiness Forum 2011, to be held from 16-19 October 2011 in Johannesburg South Africa, with a cash...
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Africa Analysis: Don’t miss this R&D data goldmine
The African Union’s new research and innovation survey is a treasure trove of data — and deserves better reporting, says Linda Nordling. ‘Hard’ data are rare in Africa, and journalists mostly...
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African Network for Drugs and Diagnostics Innovation Accredits 30 Potential Centres of Excellence and 50 Prospective Projects
During a two-day meeting of the Scientific and Advisory Committee (STAC) hosted this week by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in Addis Ababa, the African Network for...
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Africa releases first survey of its own science
[ADDIS ABABA] A major pan-African science, technology and innovation (ST&I) survey, aimed at mapping the state of research to help with policymaking, was released yesterday (24 May). The ‘Africa Innovation Outlook...
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USAID Innovations
The following is being released by the U.S. Agency for International Development: