November 14, 2024
Nigeria - Biotechnology and other new production technologies, annual report
November 11, 2024
Bridging science and regulation: Genome editing workshop advances agricultural innovation in Africa
October 31, 2024
Enhancing productivity of local African food crops - African Orphan Crops Consortium charts pathways to boost the continent’s food & nutrition security (Forests News)
October 28, 2024
A new generation of innovators in African crop improvement - Second CRISPR cohort completes course at the African Plant Breeding Academy
October 15, 2024
The First 100: Celebrating African scientists applying gene editing technologies to transform national food systems
October 9, 2024
IITA and Pairwise secure $3.8M to boost yam production through gene editing
June 26, 2024
New genome editing research framework for Mozambique - Biotechnology workshop held on 5-7 June in Maputo, organized by IITA in collaboration with the University of California-Davis and AUDA-NEPAD
May 23, 2024
Zambian biotech experts chart the course for genome editing in the country
May 6, 2024
AATF and AUDA-NEPAD sign memorandum of understanding to improve agricultural productivity and supply chains through genome editing innovation
March 18, 2024
Gene editing: Time for South Africa to embrace plant breeding innovations (Food for Mzanzi)
February 5, 2024
From California to Kenya: The first year of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists
January 26, 2024
CRISPR-edited crops break new ground in Africa - Scientists in the global south use the popular technique to protect local crops against local threats (Nature)
December 18, 2023
Scientists call for framework to scale up genome editing adoption in Africa (Ghana News Agency)
November 10, 2023
Forging partnerships key to harnessing gene editing potential in Zimbabwe (The Herald)
November 9, 2023
Zimbabwe urged to develop robust gene editing regulations (The Herald)
July 25, 2023
Kenya to profit from gene editing in fight against maize lethal necrosis disease (The Star)
May 25, 2023
African CRISPR course wins $2 million in funding - Allen Van Deynze is organizer of course to improve regionally important crops
May 24, 2023
From California to Kenya: sharing CRISPR tools with African scientists
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) grant trains African scientists to improve regionally important crops
April 14, 2023
Africa steps up genetic engineering for climate-resilient crops
March 13, 2023
February 20, 2023
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and partners train African scientists on CRISPR technology to adapt to climate change impacts in agriculture
November 15, 2022
West African Centre for Crop Improvement seeks partnership with the African Agricultural Technology Foundation on gene editing
November 7, 2022
Ghana - West African Centre for Crop Improvement invites African Agricultural Technology Foundation to jointly set up a gene editing platform to fast-track crop improvements using modern technologies (My Joy Online)
September 6, 2022
Nigeria adopts national guidelines on genetically modified plants with stacked genes
August 24, 2022
How and why gene editing faces fewer global regulations than GMOs (Genetic Literacy Project)
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