Merck, UNESCO and Cambridge University join hands to build Research Capacity in Africa with the aim to fight against Ebola

Dr Stefan Oschmann Vice Chairman of Merck Executive Board; Hon. Sarah Opendi Minister of State of Health of Uganda; His Excellency Ambassdor of Unesco to Kenya; Unesco Representative and Young African Researchers from across more than 25 countries. To attend Unesco Merck Africa Research Summit.

-UNESCO-Merck Africa Research Summit aims to define interventions to prepare for the road ahead in Africa’s development as an international hub for research excellence and scientific innovation

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The Zanzibar President, Dr Ali Mohammed Shein, has once again expressed disgust over the alarming rise of cases of abuse against children and women in Zanzibar compared to the situation in the past.

Footballers Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba and Gareth Bale have all appeared in a new Ebola awareness campaign run by Fifa.

Public education campaign emphasizes vital role of healthcare workers and features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa, including ‘We’ve Got Your Back’ PSA

At the Official Draw for the 2015 OrangeTM Africa Cup of Nations today, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) joined football stars, celebrities, international health organizations and corporations to announce the launch of Africa United (http://www.weareafricaunited.org), a global health communications campaign...

The British Council Tanzania started the journey of BG Tanzania scholarship on February 2014 with promotion and awareness creation to the Universities in different regions in Tanzania, receiving applications and selection of 10 scholars followed by scholarship awarding to 10 scholars.
The British Council conducted a pre-departure briefing on 15 August, 2014 as part of preparation for their studies in UK to 10 BG Tanzania Scholars who won the award to study Master’s degree in oil...

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Cambridge University students use human waste to produce energy in Tanzania
Cambridge News
Students from the University of Cambridge and Ardhi University have introduced the first ever biogas-producing simplified sewerage system in the world to Tanzania. The students, all volunteers from the student-led Cambridge Development Initiative and ...

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What it means by educational research capacity in Tanzania
IPPmedia
Educational research is important because it uncovers information that can be used by a range of people from national policy maker to classroom teachers to increase equity in the educational system. Educational Research is the professional art of applying ...

Building Capacity for Research and Training in Tanzania
AllAfrica.com
Dar es Salaam — Quintino Mgani is professor of chemistry at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He also coordinates the SABINA (Southern African Biochemistry and Informatics for Natural Products) network of the Regional Initiative in Science and ...

Ministry reaffirms aim to build village hospitals
Daily News
THE government will continue to involve the community in building dispensaries in villages in line with the national health policy and primary health development scheme. This was said here by the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (Regional ...