Valerian Aloo

Capacity Development Officer with a passion in communicating developmental issues. Views are my own.

[Wellcome @wellcometrust]

📢 Calling all early-career researchers

Do you want to:
🟠 develop your research identity
🟠 work on groundbreaking projects
🟠 gain leadership skills?

Our Early-Career Award is for you.

Apply by 25 Feb 2025 ➡️ https://t.co/gt25VnUvD9

[Wanjira Mathai @MathaiWanjira]

Today is the 20th anniversary of Prof. Wangari Maathai's #NobelPeacePrize —20 years!! 🤩 A testament to her #foresight & #fearless dedication to #Kenya's #Greenspaces. On this #MazingiraDay, we honor her legacy by protecting #GreenSpaces @GreenBeltMovmnt

[Agristok @agristok]

PhD and Postdoc Research Assistantships in Plant-Nematode-Microbe Interactions at Purdue University, United States: https://t.co/zLiuOuQuou via @agristok

[MalariaGEN @malariagenomics]

Training opportunity alert: apply for @APMEN's Virtual Course on Malaria Vector Surveillance Planning Tools

🗓️ 12-15 August, 2024
🕐 1-3 pm Singapore Time

Register: https://t.co/JXXjA9Tjcw

[Tendai Chirau @TendaiChirau]

Girl child power !

[Rossana Henriques @rossana_biology]

New PhD position in my group! If interested in plant molecular biology, CRISPR, transcriptomics and proteomics studies to understand how different abiotic stresses control plant growth and development then apply for this opportunity. Deadline - 19th of August 2024, see below.👇

[Saddam @Saddam_KE]

In case zimeshuka after that talk, this should get you back angry again. I need to watch this video like 10 times ndio nirudi vile nilikuwa.

[Research. Innovate. Transform @PasetRsif]

Join us tomorrow from 3PM EAT for the 46th #RsifStudentSeminar on #FoodSecurity and #Agribusiness.

This session will explore innovative solutions in shaping the future of food security in Africa.

Register Now: https://t.co/5zaCkNwoMm

[My Science Journey @Journey2Science]

🌐 Join Our Upcoming #MSJ Webinar ft Dr. @masigaD, principal research scientist @icipe!

🗓️ Date: Friday, 10th May 2024
⏰ Time: 15.00 EAT/08:00 ET/13:00 WAT/ 13:00 BST

📝 Sign up for a personalized reminder and secure your spot today! https://t.co/gaIPFFAHDa

[icipe @icipe]

Join us today... 7 May 2024, 1400-1530hrs EAT

[icipe @icipe]

Join us at the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit #AFSH24 #ListenToTheLand @RockefellerFdn

[ICRISAT @ICRISAT]

Dr Abdou Tenkouano, DG @icipe, welcomed a visit from Dr Jacqueline Hughes, DG @ICRISAT, today. Cordial discussions highlighted potential avenues for collaboration including the use of insect protein in ICRISAT's millet flour blends, complementing the use of plant-based protein. 🦗🌾#Innovation #SustainableFood

[icipe @icipe]

Silk movement!
As we continue to #InspireInclusion of #women, enjoy this video of @icipe @MastercardFdn partners transforming #silk industry in #Ethiopia
@DesignerSilkArt #silkworms #Textile #fashion @farmingfirst @FarmbizAfrica

[Valerian Aloo @Valootweeter]

Dr. Abdou Tenkouano visiting Ethiopia as the DG of @icipe, had discussions with staff in #Ethiopia and shared his vision on #technology #dissemination and #sustainability. Welcome to Ethiopia!

[FARA Africa @FARAinfo]

The Director General of @icipe, fmr. Board Member of #FARA and Director at @CORAFNews Dr.@AbdouTenkouano, was awarded a certificate by a delegation of AARIEI Directors & Representatives expressing gratitude for his service and unwavering dedication to FARA and Africa agriculture.

[Bioinformatics Hub of Kenya @BioinfoHub_KE]

📢The call for #PwaniUniversity MSc #Bioinformatics September 2024 intake is out!
We are happy to share with you details of the call, which can be found on the links below and attachment to this tweet.

Apply and all the best!

https://t.co/xO4N0BfzRW
https://t.co/KnTngwGMog

[J Musembi Mutuku @JMusembiMutuku1]

It was a great pleasure to reconnect with fellow @BecAHub alumni @PHLILDirector, @ADjikeng, at the @WorldFoodPrize event in Des Moines.

[RSB @RSB_org]

We are proud to announce that RSB and @BioInnovate  will host an exciting networking event for local sustainability organisations in the region at @SafariPark_H in #Nairobi #Kenya 🇰🇪🌍

For more info, click here: https://t.co/PrxfkDd7Xg