Science students from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) during an ‘International Day for Women and Girls in Science’ event hosted by AWARD in 2023 Guided by its new strategy 2023-2027, African Women in Agricultural Research for Development…...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) published the article to commemorate the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. Among other narratives, the article highlights the approach of the African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD) …...

Doreen Tekedese, a 2023 AWARD Policy Fellow, envisions the Women’s Leadership and Management Course (WLMC) as an opportunity to develop her leadership skillset in the agri-food sector. The course is part of the Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship…...

By: Cheryl Wambugu In a significant stride toward bridging the gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), The AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging Women in Science has unveiled its second Cohort. Spearheaded by AWARD, this initiative aims to…...

In our commitment to our vision of robust, resilient, gender-responsive agri-food systems driving Africa’s inclusive prosperity, we recognize the need for transformative leadership equipped to unlock the potential of agricultural research and development. That is why we are excited to…...

Ms Dorothy Mukhebi, the immediate former Deputy of Operations at African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), has retired after 15 years with AWARD and more than four decades working with various international and regional organizations in agricultural research…...

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is announcing the Call for The AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Science. This Call targets young women in science under 35 years of age and is open to all…...

We are excited to announce the upcoming virtual AWARD Women’s Leadership and Management Course which offers just-in-time interactive online sessions to equip women leaders globally with up-to-date skills and knowledge. This customized course builds the leadership skills of women leaders,…...

We are delighted to announce the selection of exceptional young women to participate in an immersive leadership program that seeks to enhance their ability to lead and innovate in the scientific world. Selected from a pool of more than 770…...

We are excited to announce our new cutting-edge virtual learning program focusing on women and leadership. As the world continues to experience severe disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, effective leadership is not only essential but urgent. From navigating economic…...