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ACTS is a leading international think tank working to harness applications of science, technology & innovation for sustainable development in Africa.
ICIPE, Duduville Campus, Kasarani
Joined May 2011
The #DataKind team is in Nairobi for #GDHF2025! We kicked off the week meeting with @LacunaFund + @ACTSNET to dig into #climatehealth data & community-led #AI. We’re proud to be a GDHF sponsor - come find us this week near the main stage! https://t.co/SFvM4QDmZh
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📣 Readvertisement | Expression of Interest We invite qualified and experienced contractors to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the construction of the Technology Transfer and Commercialization Centre – Phase 1 at Konza Technopolis. This phase covers the development
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Tom Ogada, Executive Director @ACTSNET, breaks down the role of Collaborative Technical Agencies in strengthening how councils design calls, manage grants, use evidence, build partnerships, and communicate impact.
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An interview with Tom Ogada, executive director, African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)
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🌍 Climate challenges demand smarter, scalable solutions — and AI is unlocking new possibilities. Join us for the @PathwaysACTS APA Seasonal School 2026, happening 23–30 August 2026 at the beautiful Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa, Kenya. This transformative 7-day program focuses
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📣#IkoKazi #IkoKaziKE #ConsultancyOpportunity We are looking for an experienced editor and designer to support the development of a publication capturing key lessons from the Blue Empowerment Project. The project works with fisherwomen and seaweed farmers in Kwale and Kilifi to
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📢 Happening Now! The inaugural Fireside Chat has kicked off! and we are honored to be joined by H.E Prof. Judi Wakhungu (@JudiWakhungu) and Martin Mbaya ACTS College of Scholars | Trustee, Calestous Juma Legacy Trust, Kenya, as we celebrate the legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma, a
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📢 Happening Today! The #CalestousJumaSeries Join us for our inaugural 🔥 Fireside Chat as we celebrate the legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma, a visionary scholar whose ideas continue to inspire innovation, policy reform, and leadership across Africa. 🎙️ Speaker: Prof. Amb.
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Day 3: Site visits in Karatina engaging with Grants & Incubation beneficiaries, where we met additional Grants & Incubation beneficiaries showcasing transformative clean energy solutions. Ended with a reflection session with EVI-SICEE entrepreneurs to capture key lessons &
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Day 2: The entrepreneurs visited clean energy enterprises in Narumoru & Nanyuki, supported by @DeKUTkenya & @KenyaCIC from clean cooking to solar and waste-to-energy solutions. We also held an experience-sharing session on challenges, innovation pathways & scaling strategies.
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👨🏾💼👩🏾💼Youth Statistics & Trends in Kenya! Join our webinar with @JHUBAfrica as we explore how youth data can shape policy & innovation! 🗓️ Friday 21 Nov 2025 🕒3:00pm EAT Register 👉🏾 https://t.co/bHS69M2Ndv Speaker: Simon Mwangi, JHUB Africa Moderator: Brandon Chagema, ACTS/gDIH
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Currently, our entrepreneurs are exploring various technologies and products @DeKUTkenya , gaining hands-on understanding of processes such as moulding, manufacturing, fabrication, etc. This immersive experience is enhancing their technical skills and inspiring innovative
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The Evidence for Informing Optimization and Scaling of Youth and Women-led Clean Energy Enterprises (EVISICEE) project exchange visit offers a strategic opportunity to connect supported entrepreneurs with established innovation incubation models, particularly in the clean energy
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🚀 The #CalestousJumaSeries is back – bigger and better! Join us for our inaugural 🔥 Fireside Chat as we honor the legacy of Prof. Calestous Juma through powerful conversations that spark bold ideas and shape Africa’s future. Hear how mentorship is key to harnessing Africa's
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As we reflect on the just-concluded Africa Climate Investment Summit 2025, we’re excited to share a proud moment for the EVI-SICEE Project! Through our Incubation Programme, the project supported one of our innovative entrepreneurs, Felix, to participate in the summit. During
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ACTS Executive Director, Prof. Tom Migun Ogada, shares a meal with part of the team at our new Satellite Office in NACOSTI Plaza — a vibrant space designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and innovation.🌍💡 #TeamACTS #InnovationInAfrica #ScienceForDevelopment
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Building Africa’s Cold-Chain Champions 🇰🇪 The African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), in partnership with the Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-chain (ACES @ACES_Cooling ), invites applications for the upcoming Foundation in Cold-Chain Training
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🌍 #CLimateAdaptationREsilience 📣 We are excited to kick off the CLARE CS Hub Communications and Dissemination Learning Series with Session I: Foundations of Communication for Impact. The session is moderated by Maureen Kabasa and facilitated by Sherine El-Wattar bringing
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