Africa

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Africa's most important resource are its people, and especially its young people, say Mohamed H.A. Hassan and Daniel Schaffer
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Roseanne Diab, executive director of the Academy of Science of South Africa, talks about the involvement of scientists from the developing world in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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The agenda for nutritional research in Africa should be led by African scientists, says Patrick Kolsteren, coordinator of the European Union 'Sunray' project.
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The Regional Initiative in Science and Education (RISE) is building strong scientific networks in Africa with the aim of helping to train the next generation of academics on the continent.
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At a time when increasing access to electricity is driving economic growth in a number of developing countries, sub-Saharan Africa's electricity supplies remain stagnant.
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Today is World Water Day (WWD), an annual date to raise awareness about the challenges posed by water quality and quantity