Latest news about Bamako
Africa: 'Africans Must Strengthen Global Health Research' (AllAfrica.com)
Malian President yesterday said Africans must strengthen the global research for health in their countries.
20 Nov 2008, 6:40 am | click here for more
Academics 'have too much say' on health research agendas (SciDev.net)
[BAMAKO] Tricky decisions about research priorities should not be left in the hands of academics, according to a speaker at the Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health.
20 Nov 2008, 5:31 am | click here for more
Bamako 'Call to Action' unites 69 countries on health research (SciDev.net)
[BAMAKO] Ministers from across the developing world say they want to take control of their possess health research agendas as part of a wish list presented at the Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health yesterday (19 November).
20 Nov 2008, 1:01 pm | click here for more
Africa: Scientist-Policymaker Misunderstandings 'Hindering Research' (AllAfrica.com)
Tense relations between scientists and policy-makers are a barrier to ensuring science achieves its potential impact on health in Africa, delegates at the Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health heard.
20 Nov 2008, 12:40 pm | click here for more
Africa: Key Countries 'Not Keeping Health Research Promises' (AllAfrica.com)
Several key African countries have done "very little" to invest in health research since pledging to do so at a world meeting of health and science ministers in Mexico four years ago, say critics.
20 Nov 2008, 12:39 pm | click here for more
Milo charges Stars to tighten away belt (Ghanaweb.com)
Accra, Nov. 20, GNA - Black Stars manager, Milovan Rajevac has tasked his players to improve on their away performance to keep alive their Mundial ambitions.
20 Nov 2008, 11:09 am | click here for more
Africa: 'Africa Must Control Science And Technology' (AllAfrica.com)
A three-day Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health has opened in Bamako, Mali, with the President of that country Amado Toumani Toure calling on Africans to control science and technology in this 21st centaury.
20 Nov 2008, 10:11 am | click here for more
Mali: 995,000 Families to Benefit From Agro-Dealer Network Launch (AllAfrica.com)
Recognizing the declining productivity and incomes of tiny holder farmers in Mali, the Alliance for a Green Revolution (AGRA),at the weekend in Bamako, Mali's capital launched an ambitious US$2.5 million grant to support 820 rural agro-dealers who are primary contacts for seeds, fertilizers and other farm inputs that are necessary for increased productivity.
19 Nov 2008, 4:55 am | click here for more
"Research For Health" Global Ministerial Forum Begins Monday In Mali (Medical News Today)
A unique blend of political, research, industry and civil society leaders will meet in Bamako, Mali 17-19 November in an attempt to direct research to better meet the needs of needy countries. They will discuss strategies for national and global research for health that address inequities in health, foster greater health security and strengthen health systems.
18 Nov 2008, 8:17 am | click here for more
Key African countries 'not keeping health research promises' (Environmental News Network)
[BAMAKO] Several key African countries have done "very little" to invest in health research since pledging to do so at a world meeting of health and science ministers in Mexico four years ago, say critics. But others — including Tanzania, Rwanda and Mali — have made significant progress in investing in their health research.
18 Nov 2008, 8:02 am | click here for more