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@icipe

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The scientific name for the species of #wasp we highlight as our #insectoftheweek is #Xenanastatus . It is undescribed species of the #Eupelmidae family. There are no details on its biology, but data on its geographical distribution exists. Read more: @Sida

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Congrats to our @symbio_vector team led by @JeremyHerren for finding a #symbiont that blocks #malaria ! @Naturecomms @CVRinfo @sangerinstitute @wellcometrust #microsporidiamb #symbiotformalariacontrol #globalhealth #Africa #endmalaria #vectorbornediseases

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Application deadline for @icipe #scholarship opportunity for masters, Ph.D. and postdoctoral levels in arthropod-related #sciences is 15 October 2023. Apply now! #scholarships

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Are you a young #researcher from #Africa looking for a #scholarship opportunity for masters, Ph.D. or postdoctoral levels in arthropod-related #sciences ? Here is an opportunity for you. Visit this link for more information: #scholarships #researchers

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Spread the word📢📢🔊 We have a series of MSc scholarships available. Visit @ruforumsec @AASciences @UNDPAfrica @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT @Profshaukat @aphrc @atpsnetwork @ACTSNET @PasetRsif @NemAfrica @DannyCoyne6 @Diakhate_12

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We are pleased to announce that Dr Abdou Tenkouano has assumed office as the new Director General of @icipe @sida @SwissEmbassyKE @SwissDevCoop @giz_gmbh @ACIARAustralia @ACIARAfrica @IDRC_CRDI @FutureForAll @EUinKenya @GCRF

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@icipe

7 years

Our enduring vision for close to 50 years: better health and better lives across Africa. Now you can #supporticipe

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3 years

Dr Sunday Ekesi is the #winner of the Distinguished Scientist Award, 2021 International Branch Awards, @EntsocAmerica ! Congratulations to the @icipe Director of Research and Partnerships for this well-deserved recognition! Read more: #entsoc2021 #Research

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@icipe

2 years

Do you have a PhD in #Entomology , with expertise in insect microbiome research? Are you outstanding, dynamic and self-motivated? @icipe 's Environmental Health Theme is #hiring a #Postdoctoral Research Fellow. For more details and to apply: #ResearchJobs

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We are #hiring ! We seek to recruit a #PostdoctoralFellow ( #Bioinformatics ) to work in our Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Unit. Qualified applicants can access detailed information and application process here: #jobopportunity #vacancy #hiringaleart

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Seven #PhD #scholarships are available in the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Sciences (ARPPIS). @icipe offers these scholarships in partnership with @DAAD_Germany and African university partners. Further details: #research #insects

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4 years

icipe’s insects for food, feed and other uses (INSEFF) program is the among the winners of the 2020 Food Planet Prize! 🎊🎉 @FoodPlanetPrize #innovation #winningtogether

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@icipe

6 years

Ready for harvest! These thriving Push-Pull fall armyworm-free demo plots on @icipe campus bear witness 2 effectiveness of this technology. @African_Farming @FarmersAfric @rodgers_kirwa @ntvkenya @piusmaundu @SciDevNetSSA @FutureForAll #Africa #maize #foodsecurity @SaliouNiassy

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Calling bright, young #African scientists! Apply now for ARPPIS-DAAD PhD scholarships for study @icipe . @SciDevNetSSA @TWASnews @ResearchAfrica @KenyattaUni @ruforumsec @uonbi @dailynation @The_EastAfrican @OpportunityDesk

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4 years

It is our birthday today! 🎂🎂🎂🎂 @RadioIITA @IITA_CGIAR @ICRAF @ICRISAT @IWMI_ @WorldFishCenter @IFPRI @ILRI @BecAHub @OIEAnimalHealth @FAOAnimalHealth @KBCChannel1 @Cirad @KijaniCommLtd @dailynation @StandardKenya

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5 years

Huge news! Today, we begin the countdown to @icipe 50th anniversary, to be commemorated officially in 2020. Join us on this exciting journey to this major milestone @FutureForAll @EUinKenya @AASciences @Sida @DFIDAgResearch @dailynation @StandardKenya @SciDevNetSSA @IITA_CGIAR

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Fantastic news! @icipe DG Dr Segenet Kelemu is the 2022 International Recipient of the prestigious Ellis Island Medal of Honor. @Sida @SwissDevCoop @IDRC_CRDI @FutureForAll @RockefellerFdn @ACIARAustralia

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3 years

A #PhD #scholarship opportunity is open @icipe to work on the mechanistic basis of Plasmodium transmission blocking by microsporidian symbionts. Application deadline is 8 October 2021. Apply here: @gatesfoundation #malaria #parasitology #molecularbiology

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Announcement of a new Director General: Dr Abdou Tenkouano will serve as @icipe Director General effective January 2024. He succeeds Dr Segenet Kelemu, the Center's 4th leader, who has served in this capacity since November 2013. Read more: @Sida @Cirad

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3 years

Join us in congratulating Dr Sunday Ekesi, @icipe Director of Research and Partnerships, who has been selected an @EntsocAmerica Fellow for his #outstanding contribution to #entomology at multiple levels. Read more: @aais_2017 @PasetRsif @BioInnovate

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Nematology Africa, simply known as @NemAfrica , is a joint initiative of @icipe & @IITA_CGIAR working on Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN), major pest of #potatoes in #EastAfrica . The initiative in partnership with @Cipotato recently hosted a delegation from #Rwanda to learn more on PCN.

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@icipe

3 years

Join our Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics team! #postdoc #bioinformatics #insectsforlife

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#DoYouKnow : some indigenous knowledge being practiced to combat #fallarmyworm (FAW) include ▪️ Use of #rabbit urine by #farmers in #Tanzania (the urine repels FAW). ▪️ Use of #fishsoup mixed with #sugar by farmers in #Malawi (it attracts beneficial insects + FAW natural enemies).

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5 years

This is us! icipe women staff members this morning celebrating International Women's Day @FutureForAll @DFIDAgResearch @TWASnews @Shaukeland2 @masigaD @baldwyn_torto @jamesplegg @hmgl187 @Zamara_Ke #IWD2019 #InternationalWomensDay #BalanceforBetter #InternationalWomensDay2019

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6 months

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science we celebrate Segenet Kelemu.

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3 years

We're hiring! #Vacancy #Researchjobs #VectorBorneDiseases

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4 years

We have a winner! @icipe scientist, Fathiya M. Khamis has won the TWAS-Abdool Karim Award in biological sciences. . @TWASnews @FutureForAll @hmgl187 @baldwyn_torto @SciDevNetSSA @ResearchAfrica @dailynation @StandardKenya @LizNNganga

Fathiya M. Khamis wins the TWAS - Abdool Karim Award in biological sciences

Fathiya M. Khamis from Kenya receives the 2019 TWAS - Abdool Karim Award for research on native and invasive pests that devour fruits and vegetables, and for her promotion of sustainable management...

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@icipe

7 months

A Decade of Insect Science! Dr Segenet Kelemu talks candidly about her 10 years of leadership of @icipe . Read @SwedenAmbKE @V_Verdier_IRD @ACIARAustralia @SEIresearch @NorwayInKenya @IgnaceGatare @AASciences @SciforAfrica

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5 years

Global honour for icipe scientist! @baldwyn_torto Principal Scientist n Head, Behavioural and Chemical Ecology (BCEU), @icipe has been awarded the 2019 Agropolis Louis Malassis International Prize for Food and Agriculture, Outstanding Career in Agricultural Development category

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@icipe

3 years

@icipe scientist @JeremyHerren is one of 10 winners in the Life Sciences category of @Falling_Walls 2021! The jury was impressed by the outstanding quality and relevance of his research on #malaria . #ScienceReunitesUs #FallingWalls2021 #ScienceBreakthrough

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4 years

Friends, we close the week on a very high note. We are extremely proud to present the first ever comprehenisve history of @icipe . Download a copy here. @TWASnews @FutureForAll @DFIDAgResearch @DFID_UK @AASciences

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@icipe

5 years

#BalanceforBetter Today we launched a creche at our Duduville campus. What a beautiful way to celebrate #IWD2019 #InternationalWomensDay @FutureForAll @DFIDAgResearch @TWASnews @Zamara_Ke

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@icipe

4 years

A brief history of @icipe Click here to download publication: @IITA_CGIAR @jamesplegg @IAPartnership @icimod @TofOrganic @Research2Action @VOAAfrica @EWestaway @FarmersWeekly @wellcometrust @ZeynWandati @FutureAgrics @H3ABioNet @THRiVEDELTAS

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@icipe DG&CEO, Dr Segenet Kelemu, has been decorated with 2nd highest award of #France : the title of Officier de L’Ordre national du Mérite, for her outstanding contribution to #science & scientific leadership in #Africa & building cooperation between icipe & French #scientists .

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@icipe

8 months

We are looking to hire a #ResearchAssistant in our Data Management, Modelling and Geo-Information (DMMG) Unit. For detailed information and to apply, visit this link: #jobopportunity #vacancy #hiringalert #hiring #hiringnow

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We are pleased to present @icipe #AnnualReport2022 , which has at its heart a message of hope & optimism, and ample evidence that we can improve #food & #nutritionalsecurity & build cleaner, healthier & more resilient environments. Access the report here:

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@icipe

6 years

One big happy family! Today @icipe + @IITA_CGIAR #nematode team held a Tropical Pests and Diseases. Grateful for the participation of @kalromkulima @CABI_Plantwise @ILRI @Shaukeland2 @CortadaLaura @LizNNganga @Olimi @IUgent @AgroBioDiverse @jamesplegg @kslopez77

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3 years

Today is #WorldMosquitoDay ! This is a day to raise awareness about #malaria and its transmission via #mosquitoes . Read more in this @FrontiersIn article featuring Trizah Milugo, an @icipe PhD student dedicated to #MalariaControl : @THRiVEDELTAS #WomenInSTEM

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2 years

As @icipe turns 52, it continues to engage in cutting edge research to ensure #FoodSecurity and good health. Recently, our researchers used insect nutrients to transform African porridge into a nutritious super-food. Read more: #gamechanger #InsectsForLife

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We call it #BRAINS ! A new innovative, climate-smart, women, youth favourable initiative to integrate bean, fruit tree and edible insect economies through a CAD $20 million grant by @GAC_Corporate , implemented by @BiovIntCIAT_eng @_PABRA @icipe

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@icipe

3 years

We're pleased to present icipe's Annual Report 2020! #AnnualReport #InsectsForLife #Research

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@icipe

5 years

We are very proud of Joel, true @icipe young talent @masigaD

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@NamboozeHarriet

5 years

Congratulations to @icipe ‘s Joel Bargul for scooping best male presenter award @ #DELTASAfrica19 . @THRiVEDELTAS ‘s dream of grooming future science leaders continues to bear fruit....thanks to @AASciences @sewankam and his Co-PIs

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4 years

“The idea was actually very simple: Get the very best people and then if you have more money, put buildings and equipment around them.” @icipe Founding Director, T. R Odhiambo Read about our amazing journey: @dailynation @StandardKenya

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@icipe

1 year

We welcome you to the Global Forum on #BiologicalControl organized by @FAO and @icipe , and supported by @EU_Commission @USAID @giz_gmbh . Join virtually on this link: For detailed information, visit here:

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@icipe

3 years

We're seeking an outstanding researcher for the position of Senior Scientist in the Push–Pull Programme. For more details and to apply: #ScienceJobs #researchpost #vacancy #pushpull #research #fallarmyworm

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3 years

Two #PhDpositions are open @icipe to work on an integrated model for the spread of #Plasmodium transmission blocking symbionts and effects on #malaria incidence. Application and more information: #DiseaseModelling #microsporidia #Research @gatesfoundation

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@icipe

6 years

The harvest that almost never was... .Push-Pull farmers from Rwanda have just sent us these photos of their bountiful maize harvest. 2 put these images in context, read how the invasive fall armyworm almost ruined entire crops. @FutureForAll

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@icipe

2 years

A paper developed from banana waste can protect potatoes from invasive cyst nematodes, safeguarding one of East Africa's most important staple crops: #research #breakthrough #innovation @IITA_CGIAR @NCState @KenyattaUni @ScienceMagazine @baldwyn_torto

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@icipe

2 years

Opportunity alert: We seek to appoint an outstanding, dynamic, and self-motivated #PostdoctoralFellow , in the #SymbioVector Project. For more details and to apply, visit this link: #vacancy #hiring #jobopportunity

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5 years

Then, now and the future.... 20 years ago @icipe DG Segenet Kelemu earned a PhD from Kansas State USA. This year she was honoured as the University's 2019 College of Agriculture Alumni Fellow. Read her beautiful story here... @masigaD @baldwyn_torto @FutureForAll @SciDevNetSSA

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6 months

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science we celebrate @TulluBuk @open_phil @CIFFchild @WUR @dfg_public @Symbio_Vector @JeremyHerren @KEMRI_Wellcome @masigaD @lelson18 @TropMedOxford #malaria #NTDs #Tungiasis #OneHealth

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For International Day of Women and Girls and Science, we celebrate @MendiMargaret @TDRnews @EDCTP @Arctech_Innov @Pamca_Wivc

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3 years

Job opening @icipe @PasetRsif #Communications #Vacancy

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Eligible applicants are invited to apply for @icipe #PhD #scholarships in the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Sciences ( #ARPPIS ). Detailed information & to apply, visit here: #scholarship #postgraduate #students #insectscience #entonology

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Nous nous réjouissons de vous annoncer que le Dr Abdou Tenkouano a pris ses fonctions en tant que nouveau Directeur Général @icipe @TheIRD @Cirad @WOAH @AgridiAfr @Lrida_lab @IitaBenin @CORAFNews @V_Verdier_IRD @kathryntoure

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Heartwarming moments as @icipe DG Dr Abdou Tenkouano makes maiden visit to our #Ethiopia country office, meets staff, partners and collaborators. @MastercardFdn @FutureForAll @SwissAddisAbaba @FarmbizAfrica @Desalegne1

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Internship opportunities @icipe : #internship #vacancies #workwithus @PasetRsif

Capacity Building Intern - The PASET Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund

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3 years

An inspirational grandmother, an innovative science teacher and great #mentors ; the story of @ruthopanda , brilliant #chemicalecology + #nematology #PhD scholar. #womeninscience @ARPPISPlatform @DAAD_Germany @USDA_ARS @ResearchKU

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As we approach the International Day of Women and Girls in science, we celebrate @aghasheila #Cameroon @wellcometrust @OwsdSecretariat @pamca @Pamca_Wivc @baldwyn_torto @JeremyHerren @TWASnews @DENGUEFEVER #NTDS

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2 years

@icipe new #research findings: #BlackSoldierFly ( #BSF ) based meals increases beneficial #bacteria in the gut of #poultry to promote #health and growth, and thus prevents over dependency on #antibiotics . Read more: @noradno . @IDRC_ESARO . @ACIARAustralia .

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3 years

Congratulations to current and former @icipe scientists ranked among the top 2% in a survey conducted by @Stanford and published by #Elsevier . We’re proud of you! #researchwins @baldwyn_torto @Sida @SwissDevCoop @FCDOGovUK @EUinKenya @EU_Commission @she_ethiopia @EduMinKenya

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This week, on the shores of Lake Victoria, we asked the easy and difficult qs about #OneHealth , as we lauched a new initiative 🙏 @Sida @onehealthcommission @KephisKe @KEMRI_Kenya @TU_Kenya @MOAH_Kenya @masigaD @ThisIsOneHealth @onehealthdotorg

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2 years

Gladys @mosomtai is one of 2022's leading women in #MachineLearning for earth observation. She's #breakingbarriers and inspiring young women to join #STEM . @DAAD_Germany @4womeninscience @Sida @SwissDevCoop @she_ethiopia @nrfkenya #ML4EO #BreakingTheBias #InternationalWomensDay

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@OurRadiantEarth

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🌐🌟Happy #InternationalWomensDay ! Meet this year's 14 leading women in the #ML4EO field nominated by 2021's winners & other thought leaders in the community. We celebrate them for breaking barriers in the field and helping us make data-driven decisions.

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3 years

What's the most beautiful insect you've ever seen? #StinkBug #insectsforlife

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3 years

Five MSc #scholarships are available in @icipe project thematic areas covering fall armyworm Integrated Pest Management tactics. Application deadline is 15 December 2021. Apply here: @USAID @USAIDKenya @InstituteEiar @narouganda @RwandaAgriBoard @moaiwd1

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5 years

Calling #Kenya media. Tomorrow Monday 7 October, welcome to icipe for a major forum on strengthening PhD training in #Africa @PasetRsif @ntvkenya @dailynation @BD_Africa @CapitalFMKenya @citizentvkenya @TheStarKenya @KBCChannel1 @SciDevNetSSA @MeshaKenya

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4 years

We turned 50 today! A toast to our Founding Director, Prof. Thomas Odhiambo; + all staff, students, donors, collaborators, communities, that have contributed to our vision of better livelihoods in Africa. @B4FA @BiovIntCIAT_Lib @BiovIntCIAT_eng

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3 years

We're #hiring a research assistant (laboratory assistant). For more information and to apply: #labassistant #laboratorywork #molecularbiology #vacancy

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4 years

We celebrate this @FoodPlanetPrize win with our INSEFF donors #InsectsForLife @ACIARAustralia @IDRC_CRDI @BMZ_Bund @RockefellerFdn @Sida @noradno @easteco_org Danish International Development Agency, Dutch Research Council, National Research Fund, Kenya

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3 years

The #SymbioVector Unit @icipe is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant. For more details and to apply: #Researchjobs #Hiring #Malaria

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@icipe

2 years

The African animal #trypanosomosis , a debilitating #disease of #livestock , can now be easily diagnosed using a simple non-invasive, rapid, and affordable method, thanks to new #research development by @icipe scientists. Read more: #ScienceResearch

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@icipe was pleased to host Lena Halos, Senior Program Officer - Animal Health, @gatesfoundation , who recently paid us a visit and discussed current #research programs and potential for future collaborations with the Centre’s Animal Health Team #scientists .

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4 years

With a gross production value of 5.6 billion USD, tomato is an essential crop for Africa. That is why icipe and partners are devoted to developing an IPM for the tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta. #insectofthemonth #icipeAt50 @FutureForAll @The_Organic_Guy @SeedsOfGoldKE

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#IWD2024 Celebrating #women @sida @IDRC_CRDI @noradno @SwissEmbassyKE @SwedeninKE @BMZ_Bund @giz_gmbh @AciarAustralia @AciarAfrica @daad_Germany #InvestInWomen accelerate progress #InternationalWomensDay2024

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This International Day of Women and Girls in Science we celebrate Beatrice Nganso #bees #pollinators @JRSBiodiversity @baldwyn_torto @VolcaniCenter @Unbeelievable @IBRA_Bee @Pollinators @IUSSI_NAS @RwandaAgriBoard #Cameroon

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@icipe scholar Bester Tawona Mudereri @mudererib is the @UwcResearch best #PhD student for the year 2020/2021! Bester joined the Centre as an @ARPPISPlatform student in 2017 and was awarded his PhD in November 2020. @DAAD_Germany #Excellence #MakingResearchCount #GIS #geospatial

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@UwcResearch

3 years

@UWCSciences BEST POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS: PHD The winner for BEST PHD STUDENTS is: Bester Tawona Mudereri from the Faculty of Natural Science #IamUWC #MakingResearchCount #RRawards2021

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Job opening @icipe #vacancy #research

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#Camels The most important animals in arid and semi arid areas in #Africa . Merid Getahun speaks at the Berlin Science Week about @icipe 's groundbreaking research on camel insect transmitted diseases. @EUinKenya @maxplanckpress @farmerscornerng @FarmbizAfrica @FarmersAfric

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We think that 'suicidal hatching' can help to manage #PCN nematodes... here's how: @FAO @baldwyn_torto @IITA_CGIAR @RadioIITA @RTB_CGIAR @jamesplegg @FutureForAll @FarmbizAfrica @FarmersAfric @DanielNgotho_ #potatoes #Africa #foodsecurity

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3 years

Submit your abstracts for the @aais_2017 24th meeting and scientific conference by 30 April 2021: Conference dates: 22 – 26 November 2021 #conferences2021 #foodsecurity #MigratoryPests @_AfricanUnion @ippcnews

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🔊🗣️📢 calling Nairobi #media #journalists Join us as we explore how #insects can transform African food systems @DuncanKhaemba @MwangiMaina_ @GhettoRadio895 @FaithOneya @KenyaEditors @SciDevNetSSA @TheStarKenya @KTNNewsKE

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4 years

How can we build diverse food systems for post-COVID-19 world? Read this op-ed by @AIRCAalliance incl @icipe @CABI_News @ICBAAgriculture @icimod @Crops4theFuture @IFDCnews @FutureForAll @SciDevNetSSA @SciDevNet

Build diverse food systems for post-COVID-19 world

Quinoa, millet and other quick-turnaround crops can give hope to rural communities facing COVID-19 pandemic pressure.

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2 years

Today: Excited to host @SwedeninKE Ambassador, H.E. @CarolineVicini and Dr Katrin Aidnell, to officially launch @icipe new #research equipment funded by @Sida .

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4 years

Position open @icipe Senior Research Officer II (Data Management Specialist)

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1 year

@icipe 's Director General &CEO featured by @ScienceAfrica5 as one of the women #scientists whose leadership in top #science institutions has brought a significant impact in #research and development in #Africa . Read here:

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6 months

We are looking for a Senior Communications Officer for @PasetRsif @Eunicekkilonzo @wagio2010 @sci4africa @ideationstation @lindanordling @tnabusoba @SwahiliBible @TC_Africa @Samooner @opportunities4africa @SciDevNetSSA

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2 years

The #MOYESHproject of @icipe @Mastercardfdn which creates dignified, fulfilling jobs for #youth in #Ethiopia through #honey & silk value chains was among invited initiatives that recently exhibited at the #agriculture & industrial products show,convened by 6 Ethiopian ministries.

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Today, we kick off our campaign for International Day of Women and Girls in Science #IDWGIS we celebrate @MenaFishcos @FAOfish @FAO @FAOAfrica @UNCTA @EP_Fisheries @CefasGovUK @UNOceanDecade @GRAINetwork @theGCF @CGIARgender @UN_FAO_GFCM @SeaSim_AIMS @hapo_official

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Breaking news! @icipe has been selected to manage the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF), aimed at strengthening doctoral training, research and innovation in applied sciences, engineering and technology (ASET), in #Africa .

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2 years

#Jobopportunity : #DirectorGeneral position at @icipe . For more information and to apply, visit here: #HiringAlert #hiring #vacancy

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2 years

This week, @icipe DG&CEO met with Dr @yilkal_kefale , the President of Amhara Regional State, #Ethiopia & discussed plans to roll out the Centre’s insect-based science research products for job creation & community development,as well as upscaling the #MOYESHproject interventions.

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4 years

50 years ago... @icipe research started with five target insects: tsetse fly, tick, African armyworm, termite and the yellow fever transmitting mosquito.... Today, we work on many more Read: @SciDevNet @SciDevNetSSA @ACTSNET @ntds

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4 years

@icipe is 50. This👇👇👇 is our story .

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5 years

Help us spread the word! @PasetRsif managed by @icipe has opened a Call 4 what has to b #Africa 's most innovative #scholarships support for doctoral training. @OpportunityDesk @SciDevNetSSA @SciDevNet @scidevafrique @AWARDFellowship @AASciences @AAS_AESA

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Big step for Phd training in #science #technology #innovation in #Africa @icipe in its role as the manager of @PasetRsif will tomorrow Monday 7 Oct sign agreements with 10 leading #African universities. #Media welcome. @MeshaKenya @ochiengogodo @SciDevNetSSA @dailynation

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4 years

Life is sweet with bees! Thanks to our partners @FutureForAll @IFAD @EUinKenya @BMZ_Bund @DAAD_Germany @USDA @Sida #SDC @DFIDAgResearch @MastercardFdn @UNOPS #WorldBeeDay2020 #savethebees

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3 years

@icipe has launched the mass release of indigenous natural enemies to control #fallarmyworm #SustainableAgriculture #foodsecurity @kalromkulima @narouganda @RwandaAgriBoard @uonbi @kilimoKE @KeeleUniversity @FAO

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2 years

Our #GoverningCouncil visited us earlier today and interacted with the Center's #research and development #scientists as well as #students . To learn more about @icipe governing council, click here:

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4 years

In light of the situation relating to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the commemoration of icipe’s 50th anniversary ceremony has been postponed from 3rd April 2020 to 20th November 2020, still being held at our Duduville Campus, Nairobi, Kenya.

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Two #PhD #fellowships are available @icipe as part of #Agripath – Sustainable agriculture through effective and efficient digital pathways project. Application deadline is 15 December 2021. Apply here: @CDEunibe @GrameenFdn @farm_better @SwissDevCoop

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