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GeneConvene Global Collaborative, a program of @FNIH_org, advances best practices in genetic biocontrol technologies that have the potential to save lives.

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This year's World Health Organization (WHO)'s theme for #WorldMalariaDay on April 25, "Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite," urges investment in innovation for malaria. Genetic biocontrol is one of the promising approaches. Learn more: who.int/campaigns/worl… #Malaria

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Join our weekly webinar series on gene drive mosquito safety monitoring, starting April 23. Learn about vector ecology, genomic tools & field trial support in Africa. Open to developers, regulators & the science community! Register: fnih.org/GeneConveneWeb… #GeneDrive #Malaria

Join our weekly webinar series on gene drive mosquito safety monitoring, starting April 23. Learn about vector ecology, genomic tools & field trial support in Africa. Open to developers, regulators & the science community!
Register: fnih.org/GeneConveneWeb…
#GeneDrive #Malaria
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This #WorldMalariaDay, join us at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute on April 25 for its annual symposium. This year’s theme, Building Better Mosquitoes, explores the latest research aimed at malaria eradication. Learn more: publichealth.jhu.edu/malaria-resear… #Malaria #PublicHealth

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The GeneConvene Virtual Institute’s updated Gene Drive Basics page provides easy access to key publications on gene drive research, covering biosafety, governance, and ethics. Check it out at geneconvenevi.org/gene-drive-bas… #GeneticBiocontrol #GeneDrive #Biotechnology #GeneConvene

The GeneConvene Virtual Institute’s updated Gene Drive Basics page provides easy access to key publications on gene drive research, covering biosafety, governance, and ethics. Check it out at geneconvenevi.org/gene-drive-bas…

#GeneticBiocontrol #GeneDrive #Biotechnology #GeneConvene
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Effective governance is key as gene drive technologies move toward potential field trials for malaria control. Our new infographic shows the role of regulatory frameworks in the path to a hypothetical field trial. Explore it here: fnih.org/GeneConveneInf… #GeneDrive #FieldTrials

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A recent The Turnstone article highlights gene drives as a potential tool in the fight against malaria. The article discusses the need for informed decision-making for good governance of these genetic biocontrol approaches. Read the full article here: substack-proxy.glitch.me/articles/thetu…

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We've refreshed the GeneConvene Virtual Institute’s Knowledge Base, where you can find credible, science-based information on genetic biocontrol and gene drive technologies. Explore the latest advancements: geneconvenevi.org/#knowledgebase #GeneticBiocontrol #KnowledgeBase #GeneConvene

We've refreshed the GeneConvene Virtual Institute’s Knowledge Base, where you can find credible, science-based information on genetic biocontrol and gene drive technologies. Explore the latest advancements: geneconvenevi.org/#knowledgebase

#GeneticBiocontrol #KnowledgeBase #GeneConvene
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Partnership is key to our mission. This week, we’re recognizing AUDA-NEPAD for its work in sustainable development and enhancing biotech innovation across Africa. Learn more at: nepad.org/microsite/inte… #PartnerSpotlight #GlobalHealth #Africa

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The GeneConvene Virtual Institute’s updated FAQs cover the public health benefits of genetic biocontrol, gene drives for insect-borne diseases, and risk management. Explore more in English, French, or Portuguese: geneconvenevi.org/faq/ L'Institut Virtuel GeneConvene met à

The GeneConvene Virtual Institute’s updated FAQs cover the public health benefits of genetic biocontrol, gene drives for insect-borne diseases, and risk management. Explore more in English, French, or   Portuguese: geneconvenevi.org/faq/

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The Gene Drive Research Forum provides a platform to discuss gene drives across potential applications, exploring topics such as risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and ethics. Learn more: fnih.org/our-programs/g…

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The upcoming webinar series, "Innovating for Conservation: Exploring Opportunities and Risks of Synthetic Biology," will share scientific perspectives and explore the potential applications of using synthetic biology in conservation. Registration below. May 13 session:

The upcoming webinar series, "Innovating for Conservation: Exploring Opportunities and Risks of   Synthetic Biology," will share scientific perspectives and explore the potential applications of using synthetic biology in conservation. Registration below.
 
May 13 session:
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To enhance understanding of genetic biocontrol technologies, GeneConvene's YouTube channel features expert discussions, presentations, and explainers. Subscribe for our new webinar series premiering spring 2025: youtube.com/@GeneConveneGl… #GeneDrives #ScienceVideos #GeneConvene

To enhance understanding of genetic biocontrol technologies, GeneConvene's YouTube channel features expert discussions, presentations, and explainers. Subscribe for our new webinar series premiering spring 2025: youtube.com/@GeneConveneGl…

#GeneDrives #ScienceVideos #GeneConvene
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It is important to understand how gene drive research is regulated as it advances. Our infographic explains governance that applies to potential field trials, supporting informed decision-making. Learn more at: fnih.org/GeneConveneInf… #GeneDrive #FieldTrials #Malaria

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GeneConvene's African Regulation of Biotechnology Map, created by Andrew Kiggundu, offers insights into biotech policies and regulatory frameworks across Africa. Stay updated on the evolving landscape: geneconvenevi.org/regulation-and… #GeneDrive #Africa #SciencePolicy #GeneConvene

GeneConvene's African Regulation of Biotechnology Map, created by <a href="/andrewkiggundu/">Andrew Kiggundu</a>, offers insights into biotech policies and regulatory frameworks across Africa. Stay updated on the evolving landscape:   geneconvenevi.org/regulation-and…

#GeneDrive #Africa #SciencePolicy #GeneConvene
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Partnership is key to our mission. This week, we’re recognizing Ifakara Health Institute for its work in advancing malaria control in Africa through innovative research. Learn more at: ihi.or.tz #PartnerSpotlight #Malaria #Africa #Collaboration

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Stay up to date on the latest in gene drive and genetic biocontrol advancements with our newsletter. Each week, we share research highlights, media coverage & more for the scientific and policy communities. Subscribe here: geneconvenevi.org/news-letter-ar… #GeneDrive #GlobalHealth