Applying technological solutions and innovations is increasingly an efficient approach to fostering data-informed and accurate information generation in biodiversity monitoring and forest conservation across the globe. 2020 One Planet Laureate Candidate Douglas Bwire, a researcher at the Centre for International…...

Dr. Beatrice Muriithi is a 2022 AWARD-ICWAE Mentor, Research Scientist, and Agricultural Development Economist at Kenya's International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, ICIPE. She shares her experience and learning outcomes as a mentor in the AWARD-ICWAE Mentorship Program. Learn…...

Dr. Erick Kiplang’at Ronoh, a 2021 One Planet Laureate Candidate, works with local farmers in Kenya to implement a project involving solar-biomass hybrid drying and evaporative charcoal cooling technology to help mitigate post-harvest losses. Learn more about his work:...

Kenya is among the countries that have made minimal contributions to greenhouse gas emissions but still bear the adverse effects of climate change. In northern Kenya, changes in rainfall patterns and prolonged droughts are destroying the livelihoods of local pastoralists.…...

Sorghum is a traditionally high-value crop that is also an important staple cereal for over 30 African countries. Despite its rich properties, its production has been fairly low among farmers. Scientists like Molly Okoth, a 2021 One Planet Laureate Candidate…...

James John Banda, a 2021 One Planet Laureate Candidate, and the fishing community at Monkey Bay landing site on the shores of Lake Malawi As we commemorate World Water Week 2024 under the theme ‘Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable…...

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) annonce un nouveau programme pour les femmes du Bénin, du Cameroun, du Ghana, du Kenya, du Malawi et du Sénégal qui travaillent sur des solutions d’adaptation aux changements climatiques. 10 JUILLET 2024…...

Rice farmer Mary Seruuaa harvesting rice at a farm in Enyires, Atiwa District, Ghana African Women in Agricultural Research for Development (AWARD) has announced the Call for applications for a new career development Fellowship targeting women climate change professionals in…...

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) annonce un nouveau programme pour les femmes du Bénin, du Cameroun, du Ghana, du Kenya, du Malawi et du Sénégal qui travaillent sur des solutions d’adaptation aux changements climatiques. 10 JUILLET 2024…...

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) announces new fellowship for women in Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Senegal working on climate adaptation solutions. JULY 10, 2024 NAIROBI – A new fellowship has opened applications for African women…...