Esther Nakkazi
Journalist at Freelance
Freelancer, science, health, tech reporter; media trainer; mentor; UgandaScieGirl blogger; Founder HEJNU https://t.co/lQSTzXNBsG. MIT Fellow '08 https://t.co/0WAvDEH3zY
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
phys.org | Esther Nakkazi
Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalize on growing global demand for sustainable fibers.
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2 weeks ago |
allafrica.com | Esther Nakkazi
This article was supported by SGCI. [KAMPALA] Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalise on growing global demand for sustainable fibres.
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3 weeks ago |
scidev.net | Esther Nakkazi
This article was supported by SGCI. [KAMPALA] Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalise on growing global demand for sustainable fibres.
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2 months ago |
gavi.org | Esther Nakkazi
When Brian Lubega, a 30-year old resident of Kawempe in Kampala, heard a radio announcement about mpox vaccine distribution in his area, he didn’t hesitate. Lubega manages house rentals and works as a money lender, regularly interacting with many people in his part of the Ugandan capital. Concerned about his exposure, he made the decision to protect himself. “I see people I know, especially boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) riders, infected.
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2 months ago |
gavi.org | Esther Nakkazi
Alex Almuedo is a senior doctor and researcher at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGLOBAL) and an international health specialist at the Hospital Clínic. During the peak travel season, his clinic sees as many as 200 people a day preparing to set off on holiday, or in the case of Barcelona’s immigrant community, to visit family – in many cases, in Latin American countries.
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Bananas are one of the most widely grown staple food crops in #Uganda, cultivated by about three quarters of farmers. But a significant amount of the harvested plant becomes post-harvest waste. https://t.co/jlJ7wHzc4R @narouganda @NaroKawanda @TexMinIndia @HairExtension