All posts tagged "Biotechnology"

Tech and Communication

Uganda to Host Africa Engineering Week 2025, Showcasing Innovation, Youth Talent, and Infrastructure Excellence

Uganda will host the prestigious Africa Engineering Week and Conference 2025 from September 14 to 20...

Environment

World in $1.5tn ‘Plastics Crisis’ Hitting Health From Infancy to Old Age, Report Warns

Plastic production has increased more than 200 times since 1950 and hits health at every stage...

Energy

Government Launches National Biofuels Blending Programme, Eyes Energy Security and Economic Growth

Uganda has officially launched its National Biofuels Blending Programme, marking a significant step towards strengthening energy...

Conservation

Uganda Illuminates Path to Sustainable Energy Future at Africa Electricity Summit

Uganda is taking center stage in Africa’s energy transformation, showcasing its remarkable progress and ambitious plans...

News

Kenya lifts ban on GM maize & feeds; Implications for Uganda

The Kenyan government recently lifted a ten-year ban on the importation of genetically modified maize and...

News Feature

Biotechnology vs Agroecology; Towards a win-win strategy for food security

The United Nations Committee on World Food Security defines food security as a situation where all...

News

Science journalists bag millions in recognition of hard work

Six outstanding science reporters in Uganda have this evening (Friday Nov 20), walked home with a...

News

Proposed GMO law threatens support to Uganda’s Agric. research, experts say

Uganda’s leading partners in the development of crop improvement especially through genetic engineering have expressed alarm...

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We’re determined to move forward with GMOs – Scientist

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Chemist Wendiro wants to spur agricultural industrialization through biotechnology

Uganda is well known for her biological diversity. The country is believed to be home to...