Annah Takombwa

[NBA @natbiotechzim]

The National Biotechnology Authority was honoured to host the Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Honourable Frederick Shava, at its Head Office.

[NBA @natbiotechzim]

The NBA has convened a drafting workshop in Kadoma for Zimbabwe’s Fifth National Report on the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, reaffirming the country’s commitment to robust biosafety frameworks and compliance with international obligations.

[FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa @faosfsafrica]

💚With @MeasAcp support
@FAO enables @SADC & EAC countries to turn biodiversity commitments into action

#NBSAP2025 in line with the @UNBiodiversity for
🌍regional ownership
📰science-policy linkages
🏞️agroecological transitions

📽️Mainstream biodiversity in #agrifood_systems🍲

[The Herald Zimbabwe @HeraldZimbabwe]

Drafting of Genome Editing Regulatory Framework for Zimbabwe moves a gear up
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Professor Fanuel Tagwira speaks.
📹: Sifelani Tsiko

[Nick Mangwana @nickmangwana]

“Let us not shy away or delay embracing latest developments in emerging industries underlying the Fourth Industrial Revolution. These include artificial
intelligence, robotics, biotechnology and the use of renewable energy, among others.”

[Byron Mutingwende @BAMutingwende]

Deputy Chief Secretary in The Office of the President and Cabinet, Mr Willard Manungo says Zimbabwe has embraced genome editing tools and recognized its immense potential for revolutionizing agriculture, health, and conservation of biodiversity among others.

[Byron Mutingwende @BAMutingwende]

Dr. Vimbai Samukange of welcomes delegates to AUDA-NEPAD workshop on 'Strengthening Institutionalized Capacity in Genome Editing in Biotechnology Research and Development through Strategic Partnerships, Alliances, and Linkages with Institutions of Higher Learning.

[FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa @faosfsafrica]

Speaking on behalf of the PS @basera_john for the @MoLAFWRD_Zim, Dr Dumisani Kutywayo highlighted that Addressing the impact of invasive alien species on agriculture in Zimbabwe requires comprehensive strategies.

[Nyaradzo Chigorimbo @NyariScience]

@ICGEBCapeTown @ICGEB @dsigovza @ICGEBNewDelhi @owsd_sanc Very excited to be joining the team!!!

[FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa @faosfsafrica]

To align with the #GlobalBiodiversityFramework, Zimbabwe, with @FAO's technical support & funding from @euinzim, will bring together the environmental & agricultural sectors to develop action plans to reduce the impacts of Alien Invasive Species.

@MoLAFWRD_Zim @METHI_Zimbabwe

[NBA @natbiotechzim]

Join our Free Webinar Trainings in Bioinformatics on the 28th of July at our UZ Genomics Centre.

"Building Capacity in the Biotech Industry."

#biotech
#bioinformatics
#freelearning

[FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa @faosfsafrica]

#Event

@FAO &the @MoLAFWRD_Zim in 🇿🇼 have joined Farmers from 3 Farmer Field Schools under the @euinzim funded @MeasAcp project to review the 2022/23 & season & plan for the 2023/24 agriculture season

The FFSs focus on climate resilient technologies & promotion of biodiversity

[Tafadzwa Donald Chidoori 🇿🇼🇺🇬 @DonaldTchidoori]

In 🇿🇼 farmers in rural areas depend on rain fed conservation agriculture. With @FAO support farmers from 9 Farmer Field Schools, are practising agroecosystems analysis, soil fertility mgnt, water harvesting & moisture conservation techniques for improved agric pdctn. 🙏@euinzim

[Dr. Patrice TALLA @PatriceTalla]

Highly Hazardous Pesticides used in many countries for agricultural & public health purposes may pose significant health and environmental risks. In 🇿🇼 @FAO & the Govt launched an #HHPs risk assessment report and inception of the HHP mitigation strategy 👉https://t.co/ffyR8atO6q

[FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa @faosfsafrica]

Join @FAO and the Government of Zimbabwe through the Ministries responsible for Agriculture and Environment for the launch of Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) Survey Report and HHPs Mitigation Strategy.
📅 21 June 2023
⏲️ 8.30 AM (CAT
📍 Harare

[NBA @natbiotechzim]

https://t.co/o9LKnMKnwg

[NBA @natbiotechzim]

Congratulations to our Honourable Minister, Professor ,Dr. Amon Murwira for the honour bestowed upon you.

Congratulations, Makorokoto , Amhlophe !!!

[NBA @natbiotechzim]

Click on the link below to read about how innovations from biotechnology can answer to challenges in Zimbabwe.

https://t.co/oj7ao9F9Ty