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CAAST-Net Plus partners put together an informative & reflective publication entitled '#Africa-#Europe Cooperation in #Research and #Innovation: Global Challenges, Bi-Regional Responses'. caast-net-plus.org/object/news/16…

We are celebrating 15 years of @ESASTAP tonight, and its work to strengthen technology, research and innovation cooperation between Europe and South Africa 🇪🇺🇿🇦

We are holding a Showcasing Event today at #ICT2018, highlighting EU-South Africa cooperation on ICT. 🇪🇺🇿🇦 Join us at 1pm in Room 0.96-0.97, Floor 0. esastap.org.za/wp-content/upl…

Are you at #ICT2018? Come by the @ESASTAP 2020 stand to find out about opportunities for Europe - South Africa research & innovation collaboration opportunities! 🇪🇺🇿🇦 You’ll find us in the international village, 1st Floor ➡️bit.ly/2qaIht4 #DigitalEurope

Award of NEF Fellows NEF GG 2018

H.E. @PaulKagame explains his transformative strategy for rebuilding #Rwanda 🇷🇼 Science, tech & innovation, health & education institutions = central. Investment in ICT critical. Put citizens at the centre. Be sure they participate. Vital not to leave women behind #NEF2018

EDCTP Alumni Network platform on line. Today, EDCTP launched a platform for its former and current fellows. The platform supports networking and collaboration among researchers from sub-Saharan Africa. bit.ly/2GbgKCs

Prof. Stephan Kaufmann (Max Planck Inst. for Infection Biology) on clinical trials of VPM1002 in South Africa as a tuberculosis vaccine in newborns (EDCTP-funded priMe consortium; estimated grant: almost EUR 12.5 million) bit.ly/2Gezg93

H.E. @Macky_Sall, President of Senegal 🇸🇳, promotes the importance of investing in the transformative power of #science, technology and #innovation, and of Africa's young people at #NEF2018

Our Programmes team is at #NEF2018 in Kigali. Highlights of President Kagame's opening keynote include how the next generation of young scientists can propel #Africa forward onto the global stage, solve global challenges & drive Africa’s #science agenda

Looking for EU funding for your research or innovation project? We are investing in the future with €30 billion available in the final Work Programme of Horizon 2020 covering the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 #InvestEUresearch 🇪🇺 #H2020 #InvestEU

📢⌛️📝Register to one of the Sessions of @WaterJPI 2018 Joint Call WEBINAR next 12 March Webinar A - 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CET Webinar B - 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM CET More info via waterjpi.eu/index.php?opti…

Here we are in the official opening ceremony of the Agrobusiness Conference and Expo at the Cheickh Anta Diop University of Dakar Senegal. @AAINOnline @CTAflash #AAICE3 #YouthInAg #socialmediarepporter #kebetu @senegal221news

Submissions from entrepreneurs and other interested parties are welcome. Opportunities for top submissions include entrepreneur support, including mentoring and a workshop in business model validation, business pitches and proposals, and market validation..

SciFest Africa kicks off today and is celebrating its 22nd anniversary. The festival saw more than 62000 visitors over 7 days last year. scifest.org.za #SciFest2018 #SciFestAfrica @GhtScifest @NRF_News @dstgovza @CSIR @ARCSouthAfrica @MRCza @HSRCza @mmKubayiNgubane

Smallholder #farmers are the main producers of #food globally and provide 60 to 80% of the food produced in #developing countries. Learn why access to diverse #agricultural technologies is key to ensuring that farmers can continue to feed the world. bit.ly/2EPmbWh

📢⌛️ There's still time to prepare and join an international consortium and submit your Pre-proposal to @WaterJPI 2018 Joint Call focusing the theme 'Closing the WaterCycle Gap - Sustainable Management of Water Resources More info via waterjpi.eu/index.php?opti…

Friends--I am looking to learn about outstanding #STEM #OUTREACH programs for underrepresented minority populations. Please let me know some of those programs. I am interested in programs here in the US and programs that also have an international component. Thanks

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS 2018 SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN IN SCIENCE AWARDS.dst.gov.za/index.php/medi…

The Importance of an African Social Epistemology to Improve Public Health and Increase Life Expectancy in Africa - goo.gl/scholar/L9S17n @CAAST_Net_Plus

We're excited to announce the launch of the #NEF2018 website. Get to know the program and confirmed speakers. We have a few surprises coming up! gg2018.nef.org. Version française à suivre