UN Science Summit heralds coming revolution in digital health diagnostics
Imperial together with its UK and African partners showcased the transformative potential of digital diagnostics at the recent UNGA Science Summit.
Commemorating the life and career of Professor Sir Gordon Conway
A tribute to Professor Sir Gordon Conway, co-founder of the Centre for Environmental Policy, who passed in July 2023 at the age of 85 years.
Imperial seeks to expand partnerships in Southeast Asia and Africa
Earlier this summer, Imperial’s Global Development Hub led exploratory missions to Thailand, the Philippines, Rwanda and Kenya.
African seed fund kick-starts innovative research partnerships
The African seed fund supports a range of research projects with partners in Africa – strengthening ties between Imperial and the continent.
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‘When I think about the burden of sickle cell disease - it keeps me up at night’
For World Sickle Cell Day we interview Prof Julie Makani on her career so far, African science and the growing interest in Sickle Cell Disease.
Imperial’s international scholars reflect on life-changing opportunities
More than a hundred international scholars from 37 countries joined diplomats, academics and funders to celebrate their achievements at Imperial.
Somalia drought may have caused more than 20,000 child deaths
Ongoing drought conditions in the Horn of Africa have likely caused tens of thousands of deaths in Somalia – more than half of which were children.
Imperial launches new scholarship for sub-Saharan Africa PhD students
Imperial has launched a new scholarship programme to support PhD students from sub-Saharan Africa.
Increasing Access to Science Education Through Unconventional Approaches
Imperial’s Global Development Hub celebrated the International Day of Education with a panel on unconventional approaches to science education.
Imperial civil engineer honoured by President of Kenya
The Head of Imperial’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has received one of Kenya’s highest honours from its President.
