Overcoming Barriers, African Scientists Creating Award-winning Innovations

While creating his technology and seeking support, Tankou said he faced resistance from medical professionals

Overcoming Barriers, African Scientists Creating Award-winning Innovations

Scientists in Africa have long felt they were at a disadvantage simply by being in Africa, but NEF hopes to change that. We’re giving science based innovations and the researchers themselves, the much needed spotlight they deserve to impact our continent and world. The three Ci2i winners walked away with 25,000$ for their innovation prizes at the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering 2018 in Kigali, Rwanda, last week. These include; Dr. Conrad Tankou, Rachel Sibande and Dr. Abdoulaye Diallo. Read more

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