[wanabidii] Whydah Newsletter of AAS Volume 14 No. 4, December 2013

Good afternoon,

 

The African Academy of Sciences is pleased to send to you the last issue of the Whydah Newsletter for 2013. This is the Volume 17 No. 4 issue of the Whydah Newsletter of the African Academy of Sciences. This issue is also the very last that will come under the name “WHYDAH”; you  will find more about this on the back page of the newsletter. Articles in this issue include:

 

·         Page 1: AAS/TWAS-ROSSA holds Workshop on Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

·         Page 2: Message from the Executive Director

·         Page 3: 2013 TWAS Regional Prize on Public Understanding and Popularization of Science in Sub-Saharan Africa

·         Page 4: African union commission endorses a search for an enabling scientific equipment policy for Africa

·         Page 5. OWSD holds conference on climate change

·         Page 6: New fellows of AAS for 2013

·         Page 8: Science and Technology: key for Africa's Socio-economic advancement

·         Page 9: Whale deaths and oil exploration in Ghana

·         Page 10: Opportunities / Letters to the Editor

·         Page 11: News

·         Page 12: Change of name of Whydah Newsletter

·         12: AAS Mourns Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

 

Thank you very much for your continued interest in this newsletter and I look forward to having more contributions from you in 2014 and beyond. Your comments, feedbacks, etc, are very much welcome and appreciated. Please send all contributions to the editor via aas@aasciences.org or b.gyampoh@aasciences.org.

 

Kindly, accept my sincere apologies if you receive this mail twice. Please do notify me as we are in the process of cleaning our mailing list.

 

Yours faithfully,

Benjamin Apraku Gyampoh, PhD

 

Driving scientific and technological innovation in Africa

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