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Former Ifugao representative Teddy Baguilat reminded that "due diligence" should be considered in wearing traditional attire like the "bahag" or the

The African Medicines Innovation and Technology Development Platform (AMITD) at the University of the Free State (UFS), funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), will host experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership, the African Union Commission, and the WHO Regional Expert Advisory Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 Response (REACT)...

While religious leaders have largely encouraged worshippers to vaccinate against Covid-19, there are some who have used religion to derail SA's vaccination drive. This is what emerged at a UKZN discussion among experts .

Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu’s profile on The Conversation

Materechera Simeon’s profile on The Conversation

What would happen if western science considered fish relatives, rather than commodities?

The agency is well placed to support innovation in bio-based technologies

NIPRD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South Africa, to improve

Empowering local communities starts with appreciating and valuing their indigenous knowledge, systems, and practices (IKSP) to get them involved and to collaborate.

For Africa to successfully solve conflicts, progress economically, achieve academic excellence and champion its rich culture and scientific breakthroughs there is an urgent need to promote indigenous knowledge systems.