
Vidal Laurent
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Institut de recherche pour le développement. Afrique du Sud.
Pretoria, South Africa
Joined March 2019
Je pleure le départ de mon ami et collègue Abdou Salam Fall. Figure majeure de la sociologie au Sénégal, formateur hors pair. C'est une immense perte. Si soudaine. @Lartes_ifan @ird_fr @UCAD_Senegal
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We’re Hiring! 📣 We are seeking a visionary Executive Director to lead strategic initiatives, manage impactful research programmes, and drive sustainability. 📍 Location: Nairobi, Kenya 🗓️ Deadline: 29 August 2025 🔗 Application Details: https://t.co/q7j9hd3Qyo
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Dr Rakeshnie Ramoutar-Prieschl welcomed attendees to the Women in Science Symposium at @FutureAfricaUP, themed “Unpacking STEM Careers: Her Voice in Science.” #UPWomenInScience2025 #WomenInScience
#WomensMonth
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Join us, our amazing #humateam and share the privilege of an exciting group of brilliant scholars at the @ucthumanities @UCT_news @huma_africa #atayaseminars We are convening the world, centring Africa and building epistemic communities
Join us for HUMA #AtayaSeminars for third & fourth quarter of 2025. The seminars feature #HUMATeam @CarnegieCorp Africa AI Ethics scholars in Residence who explore different aspects of AI and the #humanities Visit HUMA website for more details: https://t.co/enUVAfcE1U
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A breakdown of how the #DSTI will be spending its 2025/26 allocated budget #BudgetVote2025 #BudgetVote35 #G20SouthAfrica #SouthAfrica #Itspossible
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Read more about the Charter, join the movemnt by endorsing it and signing up individually, and/or get your organisation to join this historic Africa-catalysed process:
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Reminder!! Delphine O' lecture on Feminist Diplomacy and Puleng Segalo @unisa as Guest speaker. Monday 23 june. 4pm. Future Africa Campus @FutureAfricaIOC @FrenchEmbassyZA @ird_fr @CNRS @Cirad @Tukkies
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🎓 𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐕𝐄𝐀𝐔 | 𝐃𝐞́𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐯𝐫𝐞𝐳 𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐒 ! Vous souhaitez devenir un acteur clé de l’édition scientifique en Afrique ? Le Master Métiers de l’Édition Scientifique (MEDITS) vous forme aux compétences indispensables pour produire, valoriser et
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An important week for French science in South Africa: signing of an agreement between the U. of Pretoria, CIRAD and INRAE. Thanks to Pr Wanda Markotter, Pr Francis Petersen (UP V.C.) and their teams! @WMarkotter @UPTuks @Cirad @INRAE_France @FrenchEmbassyZA @ird_fr @VC_Petersen
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An important week for IRD, CNRS and CIRAD in South Africa: The Africa Week with a side event on Climate Justice and high-level conferences (Adam Habid Director School of Oriental and African Studies, London) @ird_fr @cnrs @Cirad @UPTuks @SOAS @WMarkotter @FrenchEmbassyZA
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Opening ceremony of Africa week at the Future Africa campus of the University of Pretoria @ird_fr @Cirad @CNRS @FrenchEmbassyZA @FutureAfricaIOC
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The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), will host the #G20 Research Innovation Working Group and BIO Economy (GIB) Meeting, 25-28 May 2025 @UniMpumalanga Mbombela Campus #G20SouthAfrica #Solidarity #Equality #Sustainability #DSTI #UMP #Itspossible
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The 2026 call for the NRF-DAAD In-Country Scholarship Programme is now open. It supports Master's and PhD studies for South African citizens and permanent residents. Details here: https://t.co/WjuQDc0dki
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👉 Our two countries enjoy dynamic trade relations and growing investment flows. Beyond trade, our ties are built on shared priorities: education, scientific cooperation, energy transition, health, sustainable development, cultural exchanges, and defence cooperation. 2/3
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Formation au montage de projet @ird_fr @FutureAfricaIOC. Experts d Afrique du sud, du Zimbabwe et du Mozambique se perfectionner sur tous les aspects des projets européens. @ird_fr @FrenchEmbassyZA
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Registrations are open for Africa Week 2025, the University of Pretoria’s biennial science leadership summit, which is hosted by the Future Africa Platform and supported by the NRF and @dstigovza Details: https://t.co/QpGA2QN4rr
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𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 | 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 (𝐍𝐨. 𝟗) 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚, Professors Mame-Penda Ba and Toussaint Murhula Kafarhire engage in a conversation with Professor Nathalie Nakabanda on the complex dynamics of conflicts in the
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G20 in Pretori Chief Science Advisors meeting. I was honoured to represent France and to share essential principles on the mobility of scientists and how to welcome them when they are faced with threats to academic freedom.@CNRS @ird_fr @FrenchEmbassyZA @V_Verdier_IRD
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1st day of the Science Adviser meeting as part of the G20 in Pretoria. I am representing the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. Open Science, North-South partnership, reducing inequalities on the agenda @FranceCapeTown @FrenchEmbassyZA @ird_fr @V_Verdier_IRD @CNRS
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𝐀̀ 𝐝𝐞́𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐯𝐫𝐢𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐥𝐞 𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞́𝐫𝐨 𝟗 𝐝𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 Nous vous invitons à découvrir l’article de Nadine Machikou, intitulé « 𝐋𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞 𝐥’𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐫 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 :
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