High-level discussions highlighted opportunities for scientific cooperation, and capacity building between ICGEB and the Republic of the Congo.
Read MoreJuly 13, 2026
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July 10, 2026
Strengthening International Scientific Cooperation with Tajikistan
July 10, 2026
SAWBP promotes international mobility of ICGEB researchers
South African Women in Biotechnology (SAWBP) fellows Dr Rumbidzai Changwa and Ms Chiara Foret joins the ICGEB Trieste Component for the mobility feature of the Programme.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2026
Fellow Advances Genomic Tools for Maize Conservation in Argentina
ICGEB SMART Fellow Damián Freilij has completed his fellowship at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Mexico.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2026
ICGEB Alumna Featured in Nature Africa for Championing Inclusive Science
ICGEB alumna Professor Nada Abdel Aziz has been featured in Nature Africa exploring how language barriers continue to shape the careers of researchers across Africa and influence who gets published, funded, and heard in global science.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2026
ICGEB Director-General Leads High-Level Mission to China to Strengthen Scientific Cooperation
Dr. Lawrence Banks recently led a high-level mission to China, reaffirming the Organisation’s long-standing partnership with one of its Member States, which has been part of ICGEB since 1992
Read MoreJuly 6, 2026
Celebrating the inaugural South African National Science Month
ICGEB Cape Town participated in the launch of South African National Science Month at the Vaal University of Technology in Sebokeng on Saturday, 4 July, celebrating the start of monthlong activities focussed on STEM.
Read MoreJuly 2, 2026
Partnering with the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty to Deliver Biotechnology Solutions
New partnership expands scientific capacity, technology transfer and climate-resilient agricultural innovation.
Read MoreJune 24, 2026
Bio & Emerging Technology in Addis Ababa
Strengthening the Frontiers of Biotechnology in Ethiopia, Dr. Belete Mola, Minister of Innovation and Technology of met with ICGEB Director-General Dr. Lawrence Banks.
Read MoreJune 19, 2026
“SHE” in Science, Technology and Innovation
June 18, 2026
Scientists Gather in Nigeria for Cutting-Edge Neurodegeneration and Cancer Research
Ibadan, Nigeria, 15-26 June 2026 – next generation neuroscience and cancer researchers are in Nigeria for an intensive international training programme.
Read MoreJune 17, 2026
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Training at ICGEB Trieste
The Biotechnology Development Unit at ICGEB Trieste recently ran a tech training course for the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
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