//www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/wp-content/themes/bb-theme-child/assets/rss_feeds/sub-saharan-africa/engineering_rss.xml Engineering RSS feeds. Tue, 25 May 2021 07:18:53 GMT en //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/africa-s-2020-top-engineering-innovators-shortlisted/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/africa-s-2020-top-engineering-innovators-shortlisted/ 创新者正在使用的工程解决方案address crucial challenges in African communities. Tue, 26 Nov 2019 07:02:05 GMT+0000 Francis Kokutse //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/features/funding-africa-s-mhealth-innovators-only-half-solution/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/features/funding-africa-s-mhealth-innovators-only-half-solution/ Despite increasing use of mHealth technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa, key challenges remain, writes Laura Owings. Thu, 18 Apr 2019 01:58:17 GMT+0000 Laura Owings //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/largest-telescope-project-established/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/largest-telescope-project-established/ South Africa joins six other nations to form a body to oversee the world’s largest radio telescope project. Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:33:44 GMT+0000 Munyaradzi Makoni //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/features/global-south-should-lead-solar-geoengineering/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/features/global-south-should-lead-solar-geoengineering/ The global South must spearhead solar geoengineering R&D to highlight the poor’s plight, writes Esther Nakkazi. Tue, 17 Jul 2018 02:46:49 GMT+0000 Esther Nakkazi //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/bloodless-malaria-test-africa-s-engineering-prize/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/bloodless-malaria-test-africa-s-engineering-prize/ A Ugandan wins top innovation prize for creating a malaria test device that does not require drawing blood. Fri, 29 Jun 2018 03:20:42 GMT+0000 Gilbert Nakweya //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/paradigm-shift-needed-encourage-women-in-stem/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/paradigm-shift-needed-encourage-women-in-stem/ Gender stereotypes needs to be eliminated to help women take up STEM careers for promoting sustainable growth. Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:22:57 GMT+0000 Sam Otieno //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/africa-voice-needed-solar-engineering/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/africa-voice-needed-solar-engineering/ A workshop calls for more R&D to help policymakers adopt solar engineering to reduce climate change threats. Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:12:14 GMT+0000 Gilbert Nakweya //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/tackle-gender-bias-stem-to-promote-growth-africa/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/tackle-gender-bias-stem-to-promote-growth-africa/ A forum has called on African governments to do more to address gender bias in STEM to boost development. Wed, 8 Mar 2017 10:33:46 GMT+0000 Sam Otieno //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/scidev-net-at-large/stem-education-african-girls-women/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/scidev-net-at-large/stem-education-african-girls-women/ Mentoring girls and women in STEM would give Africa equitable and secure sustainable future, writes Sam Otieno. Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:56:46 GMT+0000 Sam Otieno //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/generating-interest-in-mathematics-could-develop-africa/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/generating-interest-in-mathematics-could-develop-africa/ Making mathematics education practical and interesting could help Africa address development challenges. Tue, 11 Oct 2016 09:56:20 GMT+0000 Ochieng’ Ogodo //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/addressing-skills-gaps-for-africa-s-sustainable-growth/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/addressing-skills-gaps-for-africa-s-sustainable-growth/ A new strategic plan calls for Africa to focus on STEM education to drive the boost sustainable development. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 07:07:28 GMT+0000 Christabel Ligami //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/heart-monitoring-wins-african-prize/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/heart-monitoring-wins-african-prize/ A device that aids diagnoses of heart diseases in particularly rural Africa has won a top engineering prize. Wed, 1 Jun 2016 02:00:10 GMT+0000 Samuel Hinneh //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/mauritius-institute-aiding-african-t-training/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/mauritius-institute-aiding-african-t-training/ 毛里求斯现在主持一个研究所帮助提高乐趣ds for training 10,000 PhD students in S&T in Africa. Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:28:56 GMT+0000 Nasseem Ackbarally //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/opinions/harnessing-3d-printing-tech-for-sustainable-development/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/opinions/harnessing-3d-printing-tech-for-sustainable-development/ Africa should turn to high-skill manufacturing to aid sustainable growth, writes Hailemichael Teshome Demissie. Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:51:45 GMT+0000 Hailemichael Teshome Demissie //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/multimedia/data-ibm-research-africa/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/multimedia/data-ibm-research-africa/ Africa needs to embrace data science to address its development challenges and evidence-based policy formulation. Fri, 4 Sep 2015 01:23:39 GMT+0000 Gilbert Nakweya //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/ghana-40-year-plan-focus-science-technology/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/ghana-40-year-plan-focus-science-technology/ Scientists have advised stakeholders tasked to create Ghana’s 2018-2057 strategic plan to involve S&T experts. Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:52:30 GMT+0000 Kingsley E. Hope //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/uganda-hybrid-cars-low-polluting-kiira-1/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/uganda-hybrid-cars-low-polluting-kiira-1/ The state-run Kiira Motors Corporation aims high with ‘far from affordable’ hybrid car project. Tue, 11 Aug 2015 07:58:19 GMT+0000 Esther Nakkazi //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/stem-education-receives-funding-boost/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/stem-education-receives-funding-boost/ The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences aims to spur STEM education through MasterCard Foundation funding. Fri, 17 Jul 2015 11:45:57 GMT+0000 Laura Owings //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/better-housing-architecture-halve-malaria-cases/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/better-housing-architecture-halve-malaria-cases/ A new study finds that improved housing such as those with closed eaves could reduce malaria cases. Mon, 6 Jul 2015 02:25:52 GMT+0000 Maxwell Awumah //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/tanzanian-scoops-africa-s-engineering-innovation-prize/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/tanzanian-scoops-africa-s-engineering-innovation-prize/ A low-cost nanotech water filter has won a chemical engineer Africa’s first engineering innovation prize. Thu, 2 Jul 2015 09:55:47 GMT+0000 Munyaradzi Makoni