
Evelyn Gitau
@evelyngitau
Looking to be a change agent in the development of Science and Innovation in Africa | Biochemist | Immunologist | Capacity Strengthening | Science Advocate
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05-11-2011 18:54:23
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Honoured to keynote the Frontiers Symposium at Strathmore University today! Science for Africa Foundation, we invest in homegrown solutions that drive global health impact by uniting #science, #policy & #innovation for a healthier future for all. #Collaboration #Healthcare #globalhealth


"There is nothing as bad as a #forced #marriage in #mentorship", Dr. Evelyn Gitau! Dr. Evelyn drops some gems on seeking effective mentorship! 💡✨ Full video dropping tomorrow on YouTube – don’t miss it! 🔥 #MyScienceJourney #Mentorship #CareerGrowth #FindYourMentor




Calling on health workers, policymakers, & innovators in #Africa! How is climate change affecting #health in your region? Share your insights! Take the survey here : bit.ly/3WfyLog وزارة الصـحة - السـودان CARE Niger / Burkina Faso Ministère Santé Tchad Cruz Vermelha de Moçambique - CVM IRSS Burkina Faso federal ministry of health ethiopia


🚨 Final Call! Health professionals in #Chad, #Sudan, #Burkina Faso, #Ethiopia, #Niger & #Mozambique share how climate change affects health—heat stress, diseases, mental health & more. Take the survey here: bit.ly/3WfyLog . وزارة الصـحة - السـودان @SanTechad federal ministry of health ethiopia @Care


Did you know that only 10% of clinical trials focus on children and even fewer are in LMICs where most child deaths occur? 📚Our #ResearchHighlight : James A Berkley et al. have published a study on this. Click the link below to read more below 🔗: shorturl.at/4Z1HD


"Africa has a real chance to lead the way in #AI, but only if we invest in homegrown talent & ethical AI development."In our latest article, Paulin Basinga & I explore why #Africa must shape its #AI revolution. Read more: 🔗 bit.ly/3XIh4OT #AIforGlobalhealth Gates Foundation Africa



Training Alert!!! The April #AfHESGTraining session will introduce participants to Benefit Incidence Analysis (#BIA), have you registered? Date: 25th April 2025 Registration Link: shorturl.at/LeqIi KEMRI-Wellcome Trust #HealthEconomics #CapacityBuilding


📣📣📣3 Days to Go Countdown to the FIND RBM Partnership La Francophonie Groupe des Ambassadeurs Francophones de France and World Health Organization (WHO) co-hosted 2025 World Malaria Day event. See details below. 👇🏾

With the launch of the Global Action Plan for Clinical Trial Ecosystem Strengthening World Health Organization (WHO) sets a new standard for faster, fairer, people-centered #clinicaltrials. Read more : 👉bit.ly/4lPlUEs Vasee Moorthy MD PhD Tom Kariuki, PhD Caxton Murira #GAPCTS #GlobalHealth


24jrs later Kenya Power and still no power. Something is clearly not right with your system!!!


Evidence should guide development across all sectors in Africa, placing it at the core of decision-making for the continent's progress." Dr. Eliye Zulu. Evi4Dev Conference #Evidence4Development #Evi4DevConference #Evi4Dev2025

#Africa didn’t wait for solutions. It created them. Yet, its scientists remain underfunded and under-recognized. A bold new article by @Uzma Alam, Linda Murungi, Caxton Murira, and Evelyn Gitau reveals how Africa shaped pandemic responses and why local science must lead future


As we mark #AfricaDay, join me this afternoon at the ICGEB Official Seminar in my session: Science for Africa, by Africa; Advancing Homegrown Innovation for a Resilient Continent," as I spotlight how Science for Africa Foundation is advancing homegrown #Science & #Innovation for a resilient #Africa.
