Kenyan women honored for empowering their communities
The Alliance for Science and Network for African Women Environmentalists on Friday evening hosted women who empower their communities in 47 counties, […]
Kenya: A look into food security policies
As Kenya gears up for a decision that will drive the country’s GMO policy, stakeholders worry that the Levels of misinformation about […]
Here’s how to build bridges and bring more women into the science world
Perhaps it doesn’t matter if women study science. After all, men control most of the world’s resources, have most of the decision-making […]
GMO misinformation will impact Kenya’s food security negatively
Over the past few months, Kenyans have been immersed in a furious debate about the merits of so-called ‘GMOs’ – the catch-all […]
Raila, Wajackoyah led in GMO misinformation: study
Raila Odinga and George Wajakoyo led the in misinforming the public on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), a new study has reveled. Read […]
Agricultural research body launches curriculum to boost biotechnology
What you need to know: Secondary school students will now be able to enhance their understanding of biotechnology after the Kenya Agricultural […]
Indian farmers plant GMO seeds in civil disobedience ‘satyagraha’ protest
Some 1,500 farmers gathered in India today to illegally plant government-banned genetically modified (GM) seeds, which they say could improve their livelihoods […]
Public sector researchers defend science at UN biodiversity meeting in Cancun
Public sector scientists from around the world are descending on Cancun, Mexico, this week in preparation for a fortnight-long battle to defend […]
AfS at 5: Fire in their bellies
As we reflect this week on the first five years of the Alliance for Science, it’s apparent our greatest successes stem from […]
The Biodiversity Innovation Coalition – PRRI – Public Research & Regulation Initiative
Background and objective In December 2022, the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted at its […]
Global Leadership Fellows – Alliance for Science
In Fall 2015, 25 emerging leaders from around the world came to Cornell University to participate in the inaugural Alliance for Science […]
Global Leadership Fellows embark as ‘change agents’
“We were given a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn and be agents of change in our respective communities. We are […]