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03/12/2015

Need to Overhaul Education Curriculum and Policy

-3 December 2015-The government of Kenya has joined research organizations in calling for better use of research to improve education policy-making, updating and overhauling the current curriculum. Government officials and researchers attended conference on Education Evidence for Action held in Nakuru, Kenya, to discuss various aspects of education research and policy-making.

03/12/2015

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1-December-2015-The fight against global warming has received a boost following the recent launch of REHAU Home gas project at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT).

03/12/2015

COP21: Climate Change Politics Peak
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-2 December 2015-With 150 heads of state and numerous negotiators, officials, journalists and activists gathered in Paris developed countries trying to label India as the fall guy after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that developing world needs a fair share of carbon space to meet their developme…

03/12/2015

-2 December 2015-In Kenya there is 24 million hectares of land that can be used for livestock production but only 50% of the carrying capacity is currently been exploited and 9.2 million hectares have the potential for crop production if irrigated.

03/12/2015

Kenya: Automobile Emission New Health Risk
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- 2 December 2015- Respiratory diseases related to air pollution is a growing health problem in Africa, yet it has mostly been overlooked. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 176,000 people die every year in Africa due to outdoor air pollution. Another 600,000 die of indoor air pollut…

03/12/2015

Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development Launched
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-2 December 2015-In Kenya there is 24 million hectares of land that can be used for livestock production but only 50% of the carrying capacity is currently been exploited and 9.2 million hectares have the potential for crop production if irrigated.

02/12/2015

Allocate Two Percent of Health Budgets to R&D as Pledged

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-23 Nov 2015- Kenya’s cabinet secretary of health, Mr. James Macharia, who officially opened the three-day stakeholders conference urged African governments to practically initiate the pledge they made support research and development activities during the Global Ministerial Forum on Health Resear…

28/07/2015

Kenya: Dr Florence Wambugu in World’s Top Biotech List

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-27 July 2015- Maize consumers in Kenya can expect GM Maize in the market should the National Biosafety Authority approve Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization’s bid to commercially release the crop after almost a decade of intense research and development activities by Kenya Agric…

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28/07/2015

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17 July 2015- Existing technologies of drying and grading cassava peels could hold the key to providing a readily available and sustainable source of animal feeds, increasing incomes for women and boosting food security including availing 2 million tons of maize currently used to make livestock feed…

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28/07/2015

India: Renewable Energy Act has Gaps
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-26 June 2015- Conflict ridden Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)has not been linked to research and development activities in agriculture. However, this is beginning to change as the country begins to seek collaboration with International Institute of Tropical Agriculture.

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