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Open science and innovation community mobilising STEAM students and professionals for social impact. Join us! #CommunityScience #OpenInnovation #Sci4D #Ghana

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Joined September 2017
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Research meets the media! Ag. Administrator, Prof. Abigail Opoku Mensah, delivered the opening keynote at the UK MEET Fellowship Forum on “Ghana’s Research and Innovation Journey: The Journey So Far.” Her message: the media is vital to connecting science, innovation and society.
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At the CSIR Scientific Conference 2026, the GNRF outlined its 5 national research missions and 6 funding windows, calling for research that goes beyond publications to deliver real solutions for Ghana. #GNRF #CSIR2026 #GhanaResearch
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Attending @SynBioAfrica in person for the first time. Finally met @otimgeoffrey25 in real life too. Looking forward to our session on policy and bioeconomy development. #SynBioAfrica #SBA5
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Inspiring experience at the 1st Africa Bio Conference! 🧬🇬🇭 ​From @SenaInstitute to Zeme BioHub & LePIP, Ghana’s bioeconomy is building real momentum. ​Key takeaways: resilience, strategic leadership & networks. Kudos to Dr Agbleke & team! 🙌 ​#AfricaBio #Sci4D
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🚨 DMC 2026: BUILT TO LAST 🚨 ​Elevate your career & build a brand that lasts! 🚀 ​• 3 Masterclasses • Pitch live to mNotify, Fido, Mojo Payments & more • Lunch included 🍽 ​📍 British Council | 🗓 21st Nov 2026 | 💰 GHS 100 ​👉 Register: tinyurl.com/Register4DMC2026
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Unlocking domestic capital - learning report released by Ci-Gaba, West Africa's first pension-backed fund of funds led by @ImpactInvGh: impactinvestinggh.org/public…
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Reminds me of @kinnareads' point about focusing on basic literacy and maths instead of tech, etc at the very early stages of education.
New York City Public Schools, the largest school system in the country, has banned student-facing generative AI tools in classrooms through eighth grade for this school year, adopting one of the most aggressive AI policies in the nation. wapo.st/46Eiais
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Check out our deep dive on partnerships for learning and investment to drive innovation: opendocs.ids.ac.uk/articles/…
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I sat down to discuss how @TheRISAFund and the Africa Technology and Innovation Partnerships programme have broken down barriers for innovators in Ghana and across the continent. ​Check out my thoughts and lessons learned here: youtu.be/ZsfLjh-CJbw?si=Nu2N…
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ANANSE 2.0 CAME ALIVE! Scan. Watch. Explore. Learn. Ananse stories jumped off the screen and into AR — putting STEM right in students’ hands. Old School met New School. And just like that… a New Era began. #Ananse2Point0 #STEM #AR #EdTech
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We are 4 days away from launching a culture meets Augmented Reality experience, which will revolutionize learning, especially in rural areas. Stay locked in!
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Sharing our deep-dive on structuring partnerships to drive local investment and learning for innovation from the Africa Technology and Innovation Partnerships programme here: opendocs.ids.ac.uk/articles/…
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Check out the Africa Europe Innovation Platform Scholars Programme: africaeuropeinnovation.net/s… It supports learning, research & innovation, and science communication, while encouraging scholars to address shared global challenges through knowledge exchange & practical solutions.
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Check out the Africa Europe Innovation Platform Scholars Programme: africaeuropeinnovation.net/s… It supports learning, research & innovation, and science communication, while encouraging scholars to address shared global challenges through knowledge exchange & practical solutions.
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Great day for #Ghana's research and innovation for development ambitions following the successful launch of the Ghana National Research Fund (@gnrfofficial) by His Excellency President John Mahama. This follows passage of the GNRF Act in 2020 and its operationalisation in 2025.
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Applications now open! Join the MPhil or PhD in One Health at NMIMR, University of Ghana, and build the skills to tackle health challenges at the human-animal-environment interface. 📅 Deadline: 14 August 2026, (For Ghanaian and international applicants). Apply Now!!
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We wish to inform the general public and all stakeholders that the proposed X Space discussion on the new NITA Bill has been rescheduled. 🗓️ New Date: Tuesday, 26th May 2026 ⏰ Time: 1:00 PM GMT The rescheduling is to allow for broader /1
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Call for Applications 📢 The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), in partnership with the @UNESCO Global Media Defence Fund (GMDF), invites environmental journalists to apply for a six-month storytelling fellowship. This initiative aims to strengthen the capacity of journalists to conduct investigative reporting on cases of violence against environmental reporters, while supporting the production, publication, and dissemination of these stories in line with international standards. 🔗Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… 📅Deadline: 8 June 2026
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EPA wishes to inform the general public and all relevant stakeholders that the ban on production, importation, distribution, sale, and use of polystyrene foam products, popularly known as "Styrofoam" or "Takeaway Packs," in Ghana shall become effective 1st January 2027‼️‼️‼️
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Dr. Cyril Dziedzorm Boateng, a senior lecturer in the Department of Physics and principal investigator of the West Africa Geophysics Laboratory (WAGEO Lab) at KNUST, received the award under the World Bank-financed WACA ResIP Programme of the Regional Partnership for the Conservation of the Coastal and Marine Zone in West Africa (PRCM). Learn more here⬇️ knust.edu.gh/news/news-items…
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