Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation

@Calestous inspires us every day to make the world better through science, tech, & innovation w/ community-led development in his beloved Kenya. Official acct.

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming 8th anniversary celebration of the life and legacy of Calestous Juma with special guest, H.E. Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim @aguribfakim. Register here: https://t.co/OsT7GN2xeB

Join us for a dose of joy and inspiration! @calestous

[ACTS @ACTSNET]

🚀 2 DAYS TO GO!

We will honor the legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma with our Innovation Showcase!

Hear from Prof. @Obimbo24, who is leading the charge against postpartum hemorrhage & advancing women’s health research in Africa.

🗓 23 Sept 2025 | Zoom
🔗 Last chance to register: https://t.co/ES6b3ksffw

#CalestousJumaSeries #EndPPH #AfricanInnovation #ScienceLeaders | @CalestousLegacy | @SciforAfrica | @gatesfoundation | @uonbi | @Obimbolab | @EldonHealthMY | @UNICEF | @CHAI_health | @KenyaRedCross | @LwalaCommunity | @Kenyamidwives

[Obimbo Moses, MD @Obimbo24]

This is such a great honor! Looking forward to the conversation

[ACTS @ACTSNET]

The #CalestousJuma Series is back – bigger and better! 🚀Join us as we honor the legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma through inspiring conversations that spark bold ideas and shape Africa’s future.

🎙Speaker: Prof. Obimbo Moses, MD, Ph.D. – Calestous Juma Science Leadership Fellow, Clinician-Scientist, Women’s Health Advocate
🎙Moderator: Prof. Tom Ogada – Executive Director, African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)

🗓 Date: Tuesday, 23 September 2025
🕘Time: 09:00–10:00 AM ET | 16:00–17:00 EAT
📍Platform: Zoom
🔗Register now: https://t.co/ES6b3krHpY

@CalestousLegacy | @SciforAfrica | @gatesfoundation | @uonbi | @Obimbolab | #CalestousJumaSeries #EndPPH #AfricanInnovation #ScienceLeadership #CalestousJumaLegacyFoundation

[ACTS @ACTSNET]

⏰ Have you registered yet?

The #CalestousJumaSeries is back – bigger and better! 🚀

Don’t miss our inaugural Innovation Showcase as we honor the legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma with conversations that spark bold ideas and shape Africa’s future.

💡 Featured Speaker:

Dr. Obimbo Moses, MD, Ph.D. @Obimbo24

➡️ Calestous Juma Science Leadership Fellow
➡️Clinician-Scientist & Professor specializing in women’s health
➡️ Chairman, Dept. of Human Anatomy & Medical Physiology, @uonbi
➡️Honorary Secretary, Kenya Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society @TheKOGSociety

Dr. Obimbo is a leading voice in advancing women’s health in Africa. His groundbreaking work includes the “Run for Her” initiative to raise awareness on postpartum hemorrhage—the leading cause of maternal deaths—and cutting-edge research on the role of the microbiome in pregnancy outcomes. He is also committed to mentoring the next generation of translational scientists and strengthening Africa’s research capacity.

🎙 Moderator: Prof. Tom Ogada – Executive Director, African Centre for Technology Studies (@ACTS)

🗓 Date: Tuesday, 23 September 2025🕘 Time: 09:00–10:00 AM ET | 16:00–17:00 EAT
📍 Platform: Zoom
🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://t.co/ES6b3krHpY

#CalestousJumaSeries #EndPPH #AfricanInnovation #ScienceLeaders | @CalestousLegacy | @SciforAfrica | @gatesfoundation | @uonbi | @Obimbolab | @endPPH

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference. Let's finish the year strong and build a brighter future for Africa.

We now proudly accept M-Pesa here: https://t.co/GcRXjecAH6

#DigitalDivide #Kenya #CalestousJuma #youthempowerment

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

As 2024 draws to a close, I'm filled with gratitude for the incredible progress we've made together at the Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation. Your support directly contributes to #CalestousJuma's vision of a prosperous Africa powered by science, technology, and innovation.

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

But the work is just beginning.
Check out our new video to see what we've accomplished in just 2 years through the transformative power of your support: https://t.co/8lU3YBJEq5

Will you consider a year-end gift to support Calestous Juma's legacy?

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

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[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

Only 3 days to our 7-year anniversary celebration of the life and legacy of @calestous. Join us virtually for an inspiring talk by @bantigito on "Planting the Seeds of Technology in the Village", remembrances of CJ, & updates on our work. Register on Zoom:
https://t.co/oJCaN1542Y

[ACTS @ACTSNET]

Join @CalestousLegacy on 13 Dec 2024 for the 7th anniversary celebration of the life & legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma!
He was a recognized authority & leader in the application of science, technology & innovation for sustainable development!
Register👉 https://t.co/jsnQOUisYg

[Nuria Bookstore Kenya @NuriaStore]

The University Drop-In: The Life of Calestous Juma in His Own Words by Calestous Juma

https://t.co/f829Q6CtOT

KShs2,500.00

[James Oloo @JamesAlanOLOO]

It is 7 years since Prof. Juma died. This book, in his own words and published posthumously, traces his life from the shores to Lake Victoria in Western Kenya to some of the great academic stages. It is deep, with humour and wisdom from a life lived. Good memoir.
@CalestousLegacy

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

Register to join us on December 15th for the 6th anniversary celebration of @Calestous Juma's life and legacy, featuring a keynote from his longtime friend Amb. Amina Mohamed and the awards ceremony of the 2nd MADI - CJ Essay competition. @AfricanMADI
https://t.co/aeiqYKkETV

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

Our latest newsletter unveils exciting updates and our commitment to growth and collaboration. Stay in the loop with our community's journey. Read the full newsletter here https://t.co/C5uQP0PAib and discover our mission and the incredible individuals behind it! @calestous

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

African youth ages 18-30, we want to hear from you!
The 2nd MADI - Prof. Calestous Juma Essay Competition is now open! Share your thinking about the green transition in the minerals sector and win prizes up to $750. Full details: https://t.co/GlHZeQnZEU
@FDMugyenyi @AfricanMADI

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

The 2nd MADI - Prof. Calestous Juma Essay Competition asks youth to answer questions about the green transition.

Prizes up to $750
African youth ages 18-30
800-1000 words in a Word document (read-only)
Deadline: October 15th!

Read the full concept note:https://t.co/GlHZeQnZEU

[ACTS @ACTSNET]

📣@CalestousLegacy & @AfricanMADI presents the 2nd MADI – Calestous Juma Essay Competition!!
Share your ideas on Africa's mineral sector transformation.
Deadline: Oct 15, 2023.
Prizes up to $750!
Visit https://t.co/XzQS2i11ge for more information.
#MADICJEssayCompetition

[Calestous Juma Legacy Foundation @CalestousLegacy]

Calling all African youth age 18-30. Our 2nd MADI - Calestous Juma essay competition closes in 5 weeks! If you're interested in the green transition and Africa's mineral resources, this is for you! https://t.co/g9BzpUD00Y Awards for top 3 and recognition for top 10!

[Geoff Mulgan @geoffmulgan]

I've done a blog on why we can't afford incompetent politicians; the case for training them better; current examples from around the world; and proposals for the future. All comments and examples welcome. https://t.co/EFGaUA4oxI