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For a broader picture of wellbeing in Africa’s growing cities, Tolu Oni believes both healthcare and non-healthcare professionals and practitioners must consider their role in nurturing public health in cities.
08.10.2019
Technology exists for a different waste water management framework, but have we done enough to engender acceptance of these solutions? And are we listening to the voices of the people who need them?
03.10.2019
<p>The fifth meeting of the African Future Earth Committee (AFEC) took place on 16 and 17 July 2019 and was attended by the newly composed committee as well as representative of the Global Future Earth Secretariat, Future Earth Regional Office for Southern Africa (FEROSA), the National Research Foundation of South Africa (host of FEROSA) and the Government of South Africa through the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI).</p>
18.07.2019
<p>TROP – ICSU with the assistance from the International Science Council Regional Office for Africa successfully organised a workshop on climate across the curriculum: Educational Resources for teachers. This workshop was held in Pretoria, South Africa from the 2nd to the 3rd of April 2019.</p>
17.04.2019
<p>ISC ROA, in collaboration with the National Academy of Science and Technology of Senegal (ANSTS), organised a one-day Science Seminar in Dakar, Senegal, on 22 March 2019. The Seminar was organized as a side event to the ISC RCA2. The theme of the Seminar was “Innovative and Emerging Technologies: A Paradigm shift in Doing Contemporary Science in Africa?”</p>
25.03.2019
<p>The 2nd ISC RCA meeting was held on the 20 – 21 March 2019 in Dakar, Senegal. During this meeting, which was attended all Committee statutory members and three ex-officio members, got an update on and discussed ISC ROA planned activities and budgets for 2019/20 where they reviewed a report on the financial performance of the Office.</p>
25.03.2019
<p>The International Science Council Regional Office for Africa (ISC ROA), the South African Department of Science and Technology (DST), the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the South African Network for Biosciences (SANBIO) jointly organised a workshop on Health promoting and disease prevention properties of African foods plants and animals from the SADC Region, 13 – 15 March 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa.</p>
13.03.2019
<p>The Pan African Conference on Crystallography (PCCr2), took place at the University of Ghana, Accra. This Conference was co-organised by IUCr & IUPAP. ISC ROA gave a presentation and financially supported this event.</p>
05.02.2019
<p>The ICSU Regional Office for Africa, in collaboration with the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), Department of Science and Technology (DST), National Research Foundation (NRF) and other partners from South Africa organized the 8th edition of the Africa Unity for Renaissance Conference (AURC) and Africa Day Expo and Exhibition in Johannesburg, South Africa, 23 – 25 May 2018.</p>
11.06.2018
<p>The ICSU Regional Office for Africa made a strong showing at the <em>Seedbeds of Transformation: the role of science with society and the SDG’s in Africa conference </em>from 9-11 May 2018 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa by mobilizing and sponsoring the participation of representatives from its Africa Future Earth Committee (AFEC), Consortia, Regional Committee, INGSA-Africa Chapter, Network of Young Scientists as well as its staff.</p>
06.06.2018
