China-Africa joint medical research to deepen
China and Africa are working on plans to offer African scientists training, carry out joint research and transfer technology.
7 May 2013 | EN
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China and Africa are working on plans to offer African scientists training, carry out joint research and transfer technology.
7 May 2013 | EN
New research aims to help African policymakers understand the constraints on women entrepreneurs to unlock their economic potential.
5 May 2013 | EN
A new Belgian research initiative is one of many improvements to Burundi's R&D sector following the end of its civil war.
17 April 2013 | EN
Costa Rica will invest an IADB loan in science scholarships and support for the private sector, to develop projects of business innovation.
12 April 2013 | ES
A clinical research fellowship scheme to train African biomedical students will open later this year.
5 April 2013 | EN
The City of Mexico has opened its first science park, which aims to generate technology-based companies and drive innovation.
25 March 2013 | ES
The EU's Horizon 2020 mechanism risks alienating developing countries with its complex procedures and lack of capacity building, say critics.
19 March 2013 | EN
Kenya's presidential hopefuls come under fire for failing to prioritise the role of science and technology in solving developmental challenges.
1 March 2013 | EN
Delegates at a sustainable development summit in New Delhi said energy access should be a millennium development goal.
African researchers are testing a range of solutions to contain the spread of a crop-destroying weed Striga, which appears fuelled by climate change.
7 February 2013 | EN
Using Norwegian fish breeding technology Nepal hopes to boost food security and provide livelihoods.
7 February 2013 | EN
Researchers have found a strong correlation between female education and the successful implementation of sustainable farming in Africa
31 January 2013 | EN
Aceh's tsunami research centre is running out of funds, placing its research and preparedness in danger and leaving its staff without pay.
30 January 2013 | EN
China and India are collaborating with global partners and becoming innovative in their own right, according to new research.
A collaboration between the African Union and CGIAR aims to align research priorities to create a food secure future for Africa.
29 January 2013 | EN
The complex relationship between disability and poverty needs more research, which could lead to more inclusive aid and health policies.
24 January 2013 | EN
Developed and developing nations must pool funding and expertise to deliver new drugs against neglected tropical diseases, urge health organisations.
A project launched by French research bodies aims to promote technological growth in developing countries and build trade partnerships.
18 January 2013 | EN
The scientific community is uncertain about its role within the post-Rio+20 agenda and work on sustainable development goals.
New varieties of cassava may dramatically increase harvests of the drought-resistant root crop in the Horn of Africa, show Ethiopian tests.
17 January 2013 | EN