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Monthly Archives: June 2022

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Cars on the street of Lagos, a city in Nigeria

challenges, opportunities of decarbonizing transportation in Africa

General news, IAPBy Abdulsalam Mahmud29/06/2022Leave a comment

At a workshop and in a new report, scientists, engineers, planners and policymakers, have highlighted the challenges and opportunities to decarbonizing Africa’s transport sector.

Mexico made history by reaching gender parity in Parliament for the first time in 2021. © Eyepix/NurPhoto via AFP

More nations attain gender parity as women legislators increase

General news, Interparliamentary UnionBy Abdulsalam Mahmud28/06/2022Leave a comment

According to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU’s) latest Women in Parliament in 2021 report, the global proportion of women lawmakers is increasing as more countries achieve gender parity in parliament.

Prof. Helen Rees

Rees receives French ‘National Order of Merit’ award

Academy of Sciences of South Africa, General newsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud27/06/2022Leave a comment

In recognition of her outstanding medical career and commitment to improving global health, Prof. Helen Rees, an ASSAF member, has become a recipient of the ‘French National Order of Merit’ award.

Community engagement in land restoration. A landmark UN report is urging immediate investment in large-scale land restoration to mitigate the harms caused by degradation affecting half the world’s population. Copyright: UNCCD photos

Land restoration needed as degradation hits world’s poorest

General news, SciDev.netBy Abdulsalam Mahmud26/06/2022Leave a comment

Immediate investment in large-scale land restoration is needed to mitigate harms caused by degradation, that is directly affecting half of the world’s population, says a UN report.

Winners and organizers of DOW-CST award 2020-2021 in a group photograph

IYBSSD2022: stories of a scientific year… 20 (DOW-CST award)

General news, IYBSSD 2022By Abdulsalam Mahmud25/06/2022Leave a comment

In Thailand, winners of the ‘DOW-CST Award’, a contest which promotes implementation of small-scale chemistry laboratory techniques among teachers and students, have received scholarships and royal plaques.

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As IUPAP clocks 100 years

General news, ICTPBy Abdulsalam Mahmud24/06/2022Leave a comment

The International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) is pleased to announce that it will host the Centenary Symposium of the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP), from 11 to 13 July 2022.

Michel Spiro, president of IUPAP (Photo: CERN)

Spiro tells Korea: Organize events, mobilize citizens for IYBSSD

General news, President ScheduleBy Abdulsalam Mahmud22/06/2022Leave a comment

In his remark at the launching of “2022 IYBSSD with Universities in Korea,” Michel Spiro, expressed belief that Korean authorities will organize events to celebrate the ‘International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development’. Abdulsalam MAHMUD reports.

File photo depicting regenerative agriculture. Credit: Internet

Fighting climate change via ‘regenerative agriculture’

General news, Polish Academy of SciencesBy Abdulsalam Mahmud21/06/2022Leave a comment

By practicing ‘regenerative farming’ to address climate change, a report by the European Academies of Sciences, says agricultural production will be transformed on a global scale.

A file photo used for illustration only.

Developing drought-resistant crops for food crisis

General news, SciDev.netBy Abdulsalam Mahmud20/06/2022Leave a comment

Drought-resistant crops and ‘speed breeding’ could offer solutions to acute food insecurity which, according to a report, almost doubled between 2016 and 2021.

File photo of some stats about Israel. Credit: OECD iLibrary

Sustainable well-being in Israel

General news, Israel Academy of Sciences and HumanitiesBy Abdulsalam Mahmud19/06/2022Leave a comment

Israel’s ability to ensure the well-being of its citizens depends on the country’s economic, natural, human, social and cultural resources, a report by Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities concludes. 

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