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September 8, 2025

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The National Phytotherapeutics Research Centre (NPRC) is a specialized research facility established at ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, Kenya, with a mandate to spearhead scientific studies and development of plant-based (herbal) therapeutics. It serves as a national Centre of Excellence focused on promoting indigenous knowledge systems and integrating them with modern science to address healthcare needs, particularly through...
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The Burden of Malaria in Africa About 90% of all malaria deaths in the world today occur in Africa south of the Sahara. This is because majority of infections in Africa are caused by one of the most dangerous of the four human malaria parasites. It is also because the most effective malaria vector –...
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A majority of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) depend on cereals such maize, millet, sorghum, and cowpea for subsistence. However, production of these cereals is greatly constrained by members of the genus Striga – Striga hermonthica and S. asiatica and S. gesnerioides – parasitic plants that attach to the roots of their hosts causing...
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Photo Description: Stakeholders at the Going Global Partnerships Project inception Meeting held on Friday 13th June 2025 at the ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Conference Centre, Interaction Hall In response to a British Council Going Global Partnerships grant call on disability inclusion, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ’s Directorate of Disability Services and Sightsavers developed a grant proposal titled “Involvement and Engagement in Research...
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Photo Description: Stakeholders at the INVEST project inception Meeting held on Wednesday 16th July 2025 at the ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Conference Centre, Interaction Hall In response to a British Academy grant call, Sightsavers and ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ’s Directorate of Disability Services developed a grant proposal titled “Inclusion in the evidence ecosystem (INVEST): understanding how research evidence is used in...
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