PlanetEarthInstitute

Another fantastic discussion yesterday, this time focusing on the financial implications of COVID-19 across Africa. Thx again to our speakers, @AgnesGitau, @njokifern & @G_tharmaratnam. View event summary here: bobab.org/writing/5ed78c… #scienceafrica #covid19 #healthfinance

Another great line up of speaker for the 4th & final webinar in the COVID-19 Exchange series on Tuesday 2nd June, hosted by @BobabAfrica and @MedixusHealth You can register to attend at: bobab.org/events #scienceafrica #COVID19 #healthfinance

It’s another fantastic lineup of speakers for the next webinar in the COVID-19 Exchange series, delivered by Bobab and @Medixus Register today at bobab.org/events. #covid19 #publichealth #scienceafrica #remoteworking

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we are teaming up with @BobabAfrica to bring you the 2nd event in our 4 part COVID-19 Exchange series. Join us tomorrow at 3pm EAT for "The Mental Health Overview: Exploring the Psychosocial Impacts of COVID-19" Join us: bobab.org/events/5eb149f…

We've got a fantastic line up for the first webinar in the COVID-19 Exchange series, delivered in partnership with @MedixusHealth, taking place on 12/05 at 3.00pm EAT (1.00pm GMT). Visit bobab.org/events to register to attend #COVID19 #ScienceAfrica #sharelearnings

@BobabAfrica and @MedixusHealth have teamed up to deliver a four part webinar series dedicated to sharing learnings and best practice around coronavirus from across Africa and around the world. Register to attend the COVID-19 Exchange: bobab.org/events

PEI has now closed. After 8 years of work to raise the profile of Africa's science agenda. We would like to thank all of you who joined this movement. You can read our full closure announcement at planetearthinstitute.org.uk

#MIT, #Mastercard to award $200,000 for financial inclusion innovation in Africa dlvr.it/QL7StZ

Representatives from @ILO commended the Secretariat & #CommonwealthHRU for the work in tackling #childlabour, #forcedlabour, #childmarriage & #modernslavery. Other #Commonwealth areas of work, e.g. Rule of Law & Good Governance are key to addressing the root causes of #SDG8.7

Through space technology African farmers should be able to know the status of their soils buff.ly/2Dv3jqF

#Ghanaian #entrepreneur finds success by growing and selling coconuts @MadeItInAfrica ow.ly/eui930iTJLo

#FollowFriday @africatechie @AkosuaAnnobil @Dext_Tech @temite

To celebrate #IWD2018, here's six inspirational #women working in #tech in and for #Africa ow.ly/ZJV730iPbi4

Dr Hayaatun Sillem, CEO of @RAEngNews discusses why women & girls should #PressforProgress by considering a career as an engineer @YoEgovuk #IndustrialStrategy gov.uk/government/new…

Why focus on gender and agriculture? scidev.net/sub-saharan-af… #InternationalWomensDay

The time to prepare a favourable #economic environment for the #youth bulge is now @MadeItInAfrica ow.ly/DuIz30iPcP4

To celebrate #IWD2018, here's six inspirational #women working in #tech in and for #Africa ow.ly/ZJV730iPbi4

For #ruralwomen, accessible & usable ICTs can reduce education divide, promote political & social empowerment & support inclusion in decision-making processes. bit.ly/2oIsy49 #IWD2018 #GlobalGoals #TimeIsNow

To celebrate #IWD2018, watch our video: "Women in engineering: let's change the world" bit.ly/2FoIkrc #EngDiversity #PressforProgress

This #startup is banking on the #diaspora to help plug #Nigeria’s #education shortcomings @qzafrica ow.ly/O8Rk30iNKvL