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�ݺ�ߣshows by User: AfriCenter / http://www.slideshare.net/images/logo.gif �ݺ�ߣshows by User: AfriCenter / Thu, 27 Sep 2012 03:26:13 GMT �ݺ�ߣShare feed for �ݺ�ߣshows by User: AfriCenter Dr. Douglas Miano - Overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) Project /slideshow/dr-douglas-miano-overview-of-the-virus-resistant-cassava-virca-project/14481026 dr-douglasmiano-overviewofthevirusresistantcassavaproject-120927032616-phpapp01
Dr. Douglas Miano provides an overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) project. VIRCA is an ongoing biotech research project in Kenya and Uganda seeking to develop a virus resistant cassava variety.The cassava variety being developed is resistant to Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD).]]>
Dr. Douglas Miano provides an overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) project. VIRCA is an ongoing biotech research project in Kenya and Uganda seeking to develop a virus resistant cassava variety.The cassava variety being developed is resistant to Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD).]]> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 03:26:13 GMT /slideshow/dr-douglas-miano-overview-of-the-virus-resistant-cassava-virca-project/14481026 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Dr. Douglas Miano - Overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) Project AfriCenter Dr. Douglas Miano provides an overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) project. VIRCA is an ongoing biotech research project in Kenya and Uganda seeking to develop a virus resistant cassava variety.The cassava variety being developed is resistant to Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD). <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/dr-douglasmiano-overviewofthevirusresistantcassavaproject-120927032616-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> Dr. Douglas Miano provides an overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) project. VIRCA is an ongoing biotech research project in Kenya and Uganda seeking to develop a virus resistant cassava variety.The cassava variety being developed is resistant to Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) and Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD).

Dr. Douglas Miano - Overview of the Virus Resistant Cassava (VIRCA) Project from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Dr. Faith Nguthi - The need for common strategies and approaches to communicating agricultural biotechnology /slideshow/dr-faith-nguthi-the-need-for-common-strategies-and-approaches-to-communicating-agricultural-biotechnology/14480881 dr-faithnguthi-theneedforcommonstrategiesandapproachestocommunicatingagriculturalbiotechnology-120927031305-phpapp01
There is a need for biotech projects to synergize their communication efforts.This is because they deal with copmmon challenges and face shared threats to adoption and use of the products.Dr. Faith Nguthi makes a case in this presentation for the need for ongoing biotech projects in Kenya to seek common strategies of communicating biotechnology.]]>
There is a need for biotech projects to synergize their communication efforts.This is because they deal with copmmon challenges and face shared threats to adoption and use of the products.Dr. Faith Nguthi makes a case in this presentation for the need for ongoing biotech projects in Kenya to seek common strategies of communicating biotechnology.]]> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 03:13:04 GMT /slideshow/dr-faith-nguthi-the-need-for-common-strategies-and-approaches-to-communicating-agricultural-biotechnology/14480881 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Dr. Faith Nguthi - The need for common strategies and approaches to communicating agricultural biotechnology AfriCenter There is a need for biotech projects to synergize their communication efforts.This is because they deal with copmmon challenges and face shared threats to adoption and use of the products.Dr. Faith Nguthi makes a case in this presentation for the need for ongoing biotech projects in Kenya to seek common strategies of communicating biotechnology. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/dr-faithnguthi-theneedforcommonstrategiesandapproachestocommunicatingagriculturalbiotechnology-120927031305-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> There is a need for biotech projects to synergize their communication efforts.This is because they deal with copmmon challenges and face shared threats to adoption and use of the products.Dr. Faith Nguthi makes a case in this presentation for the need for ongoing biotech projects in Kenya to seek common strategies of communicating biotechnology.

Dr. Faith Nguthi - The need for common strategies and approaches to communicating agricultural biotechnology from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Dr. margaret karembu - The biotech communiciation landscape /slideshow/dr-margaret-karembu-the-biotech-communiciation-landscape/14480802 dr-margaretkarembu-thebiotechcommuniciationlandscape-120927030609-phpapp01
The communication landscape for biotechnology has increasingly gotten complicated.Information moves from one point to the next so fast thanks to the internet, the public is demanding more transparency of the work scientists are conducting in biotechnology and there is an emerging and more organized propaganda machinery aiming to discredit biotechnology.So are the players in the sector making the right moves?Dr. Margaret Karembu, Director ISAAA AfriCenter explains all this in the presentation.]]>
The communication landscape for biotechnology has increasingly gotten complicated.Information moves from one point to the next so fast thanks to the internet, the public is demanding more transparency of the work scientists are conducting in biotechnology and there is an emerging and more organized propaganda machinery aiming to discredit biotechnology.So are the players in the sector making the right moves?Dr. Margaret Karembu, Director ISAAA AfriCenter explains all this in the presentation.]]> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 03:06:08 GMT /slideshow/dr-margaret-karembu-the-biotech-communiciation-landscape/14480802 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Dr. margaret karembu - The biotech communiciation landscape AfriCenter The communication landscape for biotechnology has increasingly gotten complicated.Information moves from one point to the next so fast thanks to the internet, the public is demanding more transparency of the work scientists are conducting in biotechnology and there is an emerging and more organized propaganda machinery aiming to discredit biotechnology.So are the players in the sector making the right moves?Dr. Margaret Karembu, Director ISAAA AfriCenter explains all this in the presentation. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/dr-margaretkarembu-thebiotechcommuniciationlandscape-120927030609-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> The communication landscape for biotechnology has increasingly gotten complicated.Information moves from one point to the next so fast thanks to the internet, the public is demanding more transparency of the work scientists are conducting in biotechnology and there is an emerging and more organized propaganda machinery aiming to discredit biotechnology.So are the players in the sector making the right moves?Dr. Margaret Karembu, Director ISAAA AfriCenter explains all this in the presentation.

Dr. margaret karembu - The biotech communiciation landscape from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Media Skills Training /slideshow/media-training-13942733/13942733 mediatraining-120811041832-phpapp02
This is an eye opening presetation about what the media wants and how to understand their psychology so as to get the best out of them.Denis Galava,the Managing Editor of Nation Weekend Editions shared the insights in this presentation with scientists in Kigali Rwanda on 4th July, 2012]]>
This is an eye opening presetation about what the media wants and how to understand their psychology so as to get the best out of them.Denis Galava,the Managing Editor of Nation Weekend Editions shared the insights in this presentation with scientists in Kigali Rwanda on 4th July, 2012]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:18:30 GMT /slideshow/media-training-13942733/13942733 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Media Skills Training AfriCenter This is an eye opening presetation about what the media wants and how to understand their psychology so as to get the best out of them.Denis Galava,the Managing Editor of Nation Weekend Editions shared the insights in this presentation with scientists in Kigali Rwanda on 4th July, 2012 <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/mediatraining-120811041832-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> This is an eye opening presetation about what the media wants and how to understand their psychology so as to get the best out of them.Denis Galava,the Managing Editor of Nation Weekend Editions shared the insights in this presentation with scientists in Kigali Rwanda on 4th July, 2012

Media Skills Training from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Issue management /slideshow/issue-management-13942695/13942695 issuemanagement-120811041329-phpapp01
What is an issue? how does it start? what signs should you watch out for? what action should you take? Prof. Eucharia Kenya (ISAAA AfriCenter Associate) shares insights into how manage potential issues that may impede your research ]]>
What is an issue? how does it start? what signs should you watch out for? what action should you take? Prof. Eucharia Kenya (ISAAA AfriCenter Associate) shares insights into how manage potential issues that may impede your research ]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:13:27 GMT /slideshow/issue-management-13942695/13942695 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Issue management AfriCenter What is an issue? how does it start? what signs should you watch out for? what action should you take? Prof. Eucharia Kenya (ISAAA AfriCenter Associate) shares insights into how manage potential issues that may impede your research <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/issuemanagement-120811041329-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> What is an issue? how does it start? what signs should you watch out for? what action should you take? Prof. Eucharia Kenya (ISAAA AfriCenter Associate) shares insights into how manage potential issues that may impede your research

Issue management from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Effective mass media relations /slideshow/effective-mass-media-relations/13942682 effectivemassmediarelations-120811040845-phpapp01
The media offers science the platform to reach various stakeholders.It is therefore imperative that scientists and researchers in general need to engage with the members of the fourth estate.How do you go about it?Which buttons do you need to press,who do you need to talk to?and how do you do it best? Jonathan Odhong' of ISAAA AfriCenter explains this in the following presentation. ]]>
The media offers science the platform to reach various stakeholders.It is therefore imperative that scientists and researchers in general need to engage with the members of the fourth estate.How do you go about it?Which buttons do you need to press,who do you need to talk to?and how do you do it best? Jonathan Odhong' of ISAAA AfriCenter explains this in the following presentation. ]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:08:43 GMT /slideshow/effective-mass-media-relations/13942682 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Effective mass media relations AfriCenter The media offers science the platform to reach various stakeholders.It is therefore imperative that scientists and researchers in general need to engage with the members of the fourth estate.How do you go about it?Which buttons do you need to press,who do you need to talk to?and how do you do it best? Jonathan Odhong' of ISAAA AfriCenter explains this in the following presentation. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/effectivemassmediarelations-120811040845-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> The media offers science the platform to reach various stakeholders.It is therefore imperative that scientists and researchers in general need to engage with the members of the fourth estate.How do you go about it?Which buttons do you need to press,who do you need to talk to?and how do you do it best? Jonathan Odhong' of ISAAA AfriCenter explains this in the following presentation.

Effective mass media relations from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Effective communication with policy makers /slideshow/effective-communication-with-policy-makers/13942670 effectivecommunicationwithpolicymakers-120811040306-phpapp02
Sharing scientific findings with policy makers remains a major challenge for many research project.This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter gives you tips on how to effectively engage policy makers and make an impression about the findings of your reserarch. Making an impression is the first step towards policy influence!]]>
Sharing scientific findings with policy makers remains a major challenge for many research project.This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter gives you tips on how to effectively engage policy makers and make an impression about the findings of your reserarch. Making an impression is the first step towards policy influence!]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:03:03 GMT /slideshow/effective-communication-with-policy-makers/13942670 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Effective communication with policy makers AfriCenter Sharing scientific findings with policy makers remains a major challenge for many research project.This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter gives you tips on how to effectively engage policy makers and make an impression about the findings of your reserarch. Making an impression is the first step towards policy influence! <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/effectivecommunicationwithpolicymakers-120811040306-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> Sharing scientific findings with policy makers remains a major challenge for many research project.This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter gives you tips on how to effectively engage policy makers and make an impression about the findings of your reserarch. Making an impression is the first step towards policy influence!

Effective communication with policy makers from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Development of message maps /slideshow/development-of-message-maps/13942604 developmentofmessagemaps-120811035240-phpapp02
This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter outlines how organizations and research projects can develop message maps to guarantee effective communication.]]>
This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter outlines how organizations and research projects can develop message maps to guarantee effective communication.]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 03:52:37 GMT /slideshow/development-of-message-maps/13942604 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Development of message maps AfriCenter This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter outlines how organizations and research projects can develop message maps to guarantee effective communication. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/developmentofmessagemaps-120811035240-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> This presentation by David Wafula of ISAAA AfriCenter outlines how organizations and research projects can develop message maps to guarantee effective communication.

Development of message maps from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Developing a communication strategy /AfriCenter/developing-a-communication-strategy developingacommunicationstrategy-120811033901-phpapp02
This is a pressentation by Dr. Faith Nguthi of ISAAA AfriCenter giving some tips on how to develop a communication strategy]]>
This is a pressentation by Dr. Faith Nguthi of ISAAA AfriCenter giving some tips on how to develop a communication strategy]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 03:38:59 GMT /AfriCenter/developing-a-communication-strategy AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Developing a communication strategy AfriCenter This is a pressentation by Dr. Faith Nguthi of ISAAA AfriCenter giving some tips on how to develop a communication strategy <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/developingacommunicationstrategy-120811033901-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> This is a pressentation by Dr. Faith Nguthi of ISAAA AfriCenter giving some tips on how to develop a communication strategy

Developing a communication strategy from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 Communicating research and scientific innovations /slideshow/communicating-research-and-scientific-innovations/13922417 communicatingresearchandscientificinnovations-120809063946-phpapp02
Presentation by ISAAA AfriCenter Director Dr. Margaret Karembu about Communicating Research and Scientific Innovations.]]>
Presentation by ISAAA AfriCenter Director Dr. Margaret Karembu about Communicating Research and Scientific Innovations.]]> Thu, 09 Aug 2012 06:39:45 GMT /slideshow/communicating-research-and-scientific-innovations/13922417 AfriCenter@slideshare.net(AfriCenter) Communicating research and scientific innovations AfriCenter Presentation by ISAAA AfriCenter Director Dr. Margaret Karembu about Communicating Research and Scientific Innovations. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/communicatingresearchandscientificinnovations-120809063946-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds" /> Presentation by ISAAA AfriCenter Director Dr. Margaret Karembu about Communicating Research and Scientific Innovations.

Communicating research and scientific innovations from ISAAA AfriCenter �ݺ�ߣs

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0 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/profile-photo-AfriCenter-48x48.jpg?cb=1523382775 The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) is a not-for-profit organization that delivers the benefits of new agricultural biotechnologies to the poor in developing countries. It fulfils this mandate by facilitating the sharing of knowledge and transfer of crop biotechnology applications through public and private sector partnerships. ISAAA AfriCenter was established in 1994 with the mission to enhance food security and reduce poverty in sub-Saharan Africa through appropriate biotechnological interventions.AfriCenter executes its mandate through communication and knowledge sharing initiatives, crop biotechnology transfer and policy outreach. https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/dr-douglasmiano-overviewofthevirusresistantcassavaproject-120927032616-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds slideshow/dr-douglas-miano-overview-of-the-virus-resistant-cassava-virca-project/14481026 Dr. Douglas Miano - Ov... https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/dr-faithnguthi-theneedforcommonstrategiesandapproachestocommunicatingagriculturalbiotechnology-120927031305-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds slideshow/dr-faith-nguthi-the-need-for-common-strategies-and-approaches-to-communicating-agricultural-biotechnology/14480881 Dr. Faith Nguthi - The... https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/dr-margaretkarembu-thebiotechcommuniciationlandscape-120927030609-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds slideshow/dr-margaret-karembu-the-biotech-communiciation-landscape/14480802 Dr. margaret karembu ...