Africa hopes to speed up medicine approval The Australian More than 400 scientists, ministry of health officials and other experts met in Nairobi this week to push for more funding and research in Africa. The meeting was sponsored by the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, a body that works to improve ... See all stories on this topic »

Economic considerations driving Africa's climate innovation Deutsche Welle (press release) In recent years, the continent has stepped up efforts to use research and innovation to combat the problem. Kenya has seen the establishment of a Climate Innovation Center and an East Africa Climate Innovation Network. Last year, the African Union set ... See all stories on this topic »

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