East African researchers are collaborating to tackle the deadly maize disease affecting the crop in the region.
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Chinese and African leaders meeting at the high level 4th International Roundtable on China-Africa Health Cooperation have emphasised the need for close cooperation in the new partnerships to address some of the most pressing health challenges facing Africa.
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Civil rights groups and communities have expressed their concerned about the failure of the Department of Health to release the National Aids Vaccine Strategic Plan (NAVSP) for 2013-2017.
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The President of Sierra Leone, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has assured the people of Kenema in the eastern part of Sierra Leone that his government will continue to prioritize agriculture in the Agenda for Prosperity.
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The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and IITA has held a training session to improve the professional skills of laboratory technicians in soil and plant analytical laboratories in Ghana and Nigeria.
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A team of Virginia Tech researchers has discovered that humans are passing antibiotic resistance to wildlife, especially in protected areas where numbers of humans are limited.
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Efforts have advanced to establish a laboratory dedicated to the testing of Genetic Modified (GM) products as the country awaits the assent of President Goodluck Jonathan on the National Biosafety bill.
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University of Manchester midwives are to lead a major research project to improve midwifery services for women and babies in six East African countries.
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A new study by Elisa Long and Robert Stavert from Yale University in the US and published by the Journal of General Internal Medicine has noted that in the absence of rigorous and expensive clinical trials, mathematical models can help assess the effectiveness of different HIV intervention combinations.
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A new type of soil property maps for Africa has been launched by ISRIC ? World Soil Information in Wageningen, Netherlands. The maps are freely accessible.
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