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14.12.2023

BMZ/GIZ to provide core funding to icipe, building on a solid partnership and a vision of innovations for socio-economic transformation in Africa

On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has signed an agreement with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) to provide the institution with annual core funding for the period 2023 – 2025.

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13.12.2023

Mastercard Foundation, icipe and partners sign new agreement to scale-up their formidable youth employment model in Ethiopia – new initiative to benefit 1 million young people

Over the past eight years, the Mastercard Foundation, the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), and private and public sector stakeholders, have implemented two major initiatives that have provided an indisputable, highly successful model to use integrated beekeeping to generate dignified and fulfilling jobs for masses of young people in Ethiopia, and an entry point for a One Health approach to socio-economic transformation.

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13.09.2023

Norad to provide core funding to icipe, thus strengthening longstanding partnership, and boosting research and capacity development for food security in Africa

The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), has signed an agreement with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), to provide the institution with annual core funding.

 

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05.09.2023

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) announces appointment of new Director General

Dr Abdou Tenkouano, a national of Burkina Faso, has been appointed the new Director General of the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), starting from 01 January 2024.

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14.07.2023

icipe receives grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to support the PASET Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) – the premier African-owned and managed pan-African science fund

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), will strengthen doctoral training and postdoctoral research in applied science, engineering and technology in Africa (DOCTAS), through the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) programme, with support from Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY).

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