Tag: AUDA-NEPAD
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Continuous Genome Editing Assessment: A Key to Africa’s Agricultural Progress
Overview: Why continuous assessment matters Africa’s agricultural sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. With the continent needing to feed a growing population while confronting climate change, continuous genome editing assessment emerges as a practical tool to improve crop resilience, yield, and nutritional quality. Professor Olalekan Akinbo, head of the Genome Editing Programme at the African…
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Continuous genome editing assessment said to be critical for Africa’s progress
Overview: Why continuous genome editing assessment matters for Africa Africa’s agricultural sector faces a convergence of opportunities and challenges. Advances in genome editing offer the promise of crops that resist pests, tolerate drought, and yield more reliably. Yet, to translate scientific potential into real-world gains, the continent must maintain an ongoing, rigorous assessment of genome…
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Continuous Genome Editing Assessment: A Key to Africa’s Agriculture Progress
Why Continuous Genome Editing Assessment Matters for Africa Africa stands at a pivotal moment in agricultural innovation. As climate change intensifies, smallholder farmers face greater drought, pests, and growing food insecurity. In this context, continuous genome editing assessment becomes not just a scientific luxury but a practical necessity. By routinely evaluating the safety, efficacy, and…
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AUDA NEPAD COYWA Programme: Grants Up to €120,000 to Empower Youth and Women in Africa
Overview: What the COYWA Programme Offers The Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) programme, a collaboration between AUDA NEPAD and Spain’s AECID, is designed to drive gender equality, youth empowerment, and socio-economic inclusion across Africa. With grants of up to €120,000, COYWA seeks bold, high-impact projects led by young people and women…
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Apply Now: AUDA-NEPAD COYWA Grants Empower Youth and Women in Africa
Overview: What COYWA Aims to Achieve The Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) programme, launched by AUDA NEPAD in partnership with AECID, is designed to unlock economic and social potential across the continent. By focusing on gender equality, youth empowerment, and socio-economic inclusion, COYWA offers a pathway for impactful local projects that…