African scientists eager to share their research get a boost with Script and The Conversation Africa Science Communication competition
Script is giving course graduates who have an article published with The Conversation Africa the chance to win an exclusive mentoring experience at the publication’s office in Nairobi, Kenya.
Budding science journalists offered “big break” mentoring opportunity from Nation Media Group and Radio Nigeria
Budding science journalists are being offered a step up the career ladder thanks to a new mentoring scheme from Script in collaboration with Nation Media Group and Radio Nigeria.
SciDev.Net quizzes Congolese health minister on country’s Ebola crisis
SciDev.Net – the world’s leading source of reliable and authoritative news, views and analysis about science and technology for global development – has quizzed the Congolese health minister on the country’s Ebola crisis which is seeing its efforts to quell the number of cases hampered by violent conflict.
Spread of dangerous waterweed in Southern Africa could be ‘devastating’, according to CABI scientist
CABI scientist Dr Philip Weyl has warned that a dangerous waterweed spreading across Southern Africa could have ‘devastating’ repurcussions on ecosystem functioning and utlization as well as life-supporting services such as fishing.
SciDev.Net delves deeper with relaunch of Spotlight series
SciDev.Net – the world’s leading source of reliable and authoritative news, views and analysis about science and technology for global development – is delving deeper into the issues that matter with the relaunch of its popular Spotlight series.
SciDev.Net’s Script offers free training to help increase high-quality science reporting in Africa
SciDev.Net’s innovative Script training and networking programme is offering scientists and science journalists a free online training course to help address the lack of high-quality science reporting in Africa.