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    Bt Cotton critical to achieving Kenya’s big four agenda

    • November 12, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    The Kenyan government is banking on the production of genetically modified cotton, expected to start in 2018, to generate more than Sh 50 billion in apparel export... Read more

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    OFAB Media Awards unveils Africa’s best journalists in biotechnology

    • November 12, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    Tanzanian broadcast journalist, Calvin Gwabara, working with Sokoine University of Agriculture Media, emerged the winner under television category and the overall ... Read more

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    Victory for Nigerian farmers as court rules in favor of NBMA

    • November 14, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    Abuja, Nigeria: The Federal High Court of Justice of Nigeria in Abuja today ruled in favor of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) by giving approval ... Read more

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    Prof Ida Sithole-Niang, Former AATF Board Chair, Elected World Academy of Sciences Fellow

    • November 14, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    Congratulations to Prof Ida Sithole-Niang on her election as a Fellow at the World Academy of Sciences. At AATF we are proud of your leadership as Board Chair between Jan Read more

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    Proposed changes to Ugandan Biosafety Act a threat to scientists

    • November 14, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    Ugandan plant scientists face severe financial penalties and decade-long jail terms if proposed changes to the recently passed Biosafety Act 2017 are adopted, experts say Read more

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    Burkina Faso making progress with GMO research

    • November 14, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    Agriculturalists in Burkina Faso say their country is still open to using the tools of biotechnology, despite the decision to stop growing genetically modified cotton. Read more

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    Freedom to innovate, Calestous dream lives on…

    • November 14, 2018
    • by aatf_admin

    The news about the passing on of Prof. Calestous Juma came as a surprise to many. Most especially the proponents of agricultural biotechnology, most of whom, he had helpe Read more

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