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Ethel Makila
Kenya Science Journalists Congress
23 November, 2015
Emerging trends in science
communication in Africa
Through the BecA-ILRI Hub lens
Transition
Scientists attitude
Non scientists
are audience
too!
Scientists attitude
Not an
afterthought
Needs
additional skill
Communication
is…..
Demand for information
Use of new media
Open access
Real-time
InteractiveNetworking
Communities of Practice
Use of new media
Norway
Sweden
UK
Finland
USA
Canada
Ghana
Cote D’Ivoire
Nigeria
DRC
Cameroon
Rwanda
Burundi
Kenya
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Sudan
South Sudan
Nigeria Tanzania
Uganda
South Africa
Australia
La Reunion
France
Congo Brazzaville
Instant global reach
Get into it!
Specialize
Connect
Uncover
Homework
Relationship
Ethel Makila
Communications Officer
e.makila@cgiar.org
Mobilizing biosciences for Africa’s development
http://hub.africabiosciences.org
Thank you

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