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February 5, 2024


From California to Kenya: The first year of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists


January 26, 2024


CRISPR-edited crops break new ground in Africa - Scientists in the global south use the popular technique to protect local crops against local threats (Nature)


December 18, 2023


Scientists call for framework to scale up genome editing adoption in Africa (Ghana News Agency)


November 10, 2023


Forging partnerships key to harnessing gene editing potential in Zimbabwe (The Herald)


November 9, 2023


Zimbabwe urged to develop robust gene editing regulations (The Herald)


July 25, 2023


Kenya to profit from gene editing in fight against maize lethal necrosis disease (The Star)


June 2, 2023


Founding Director of the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) calls on African plant breeders to embrace new breeding technologies to ensure a sustainable food secure future (News Ghana)


African plant breeders urged to embrace new breeding technologies, develop climate-smart solutions to address food insecurity (allAfrica)


May 25, 2023


African CRISPR course wins $2 million in funding - Allen Van Deynze is organizer of course to improve regionally important crops


May 24, 2023


From California to Kenya: sharing CRISPR tools with African scientists


Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) grant trains African scientists to improve regionally important crops


May 22, 2023


Gene revolution - What next for Zimbabwe? (The Standard)


April 14, 2023


Africa steps up genetic engineering for climate-resilient crops


March 13, 2023


Africa steps up genetic engineering for climate-resilient crops 


February 20, 2023


International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and partners train African scientists on CRISPR technology to adapt to climate change impacts in agriculture


November 15, 2022


West African Centre for Crop Improvement seeks partnership with the African Agricultural Technology Foundation on gene editing


November 7, 2022


Ghana - West African Centre for Crop Improvement invites African Agricultural Technology Foundation to jointly set up a gene editing platform to fast-track crop improvements using modern technologies (My Joy Online)


September 6, 2022


Nigeria adopts national guidelines on genetically modified plants with stacked genes


August 24, 2022


How and why gene editing faces fewer global regulations than GMOs (Genetic Literacy Project)


June 24, 2022


African scientists lead the continent’s gene editing research


June 10, 2022


Kenya’s gene-edited seeds will be affordable, scientist say


IITA partners to deliver a new training course in gene editing for African scientists


June 6, 2022


Lesson for Africa on risks and rewards of regulating gene editing


June 2, 2022


Genome editing: New breeding tool with potential to sustain agriculture in Africa


March 25, 2022


How South Africa is bungling regulation of CRISPR and other gene edited crops — and why consumers will pay the price (Genetic Literacy Project)


March 16, 2022


Kenya publishes genome editing regulations, becoming the second African country to do so


Guidelines for determining the regulatory process of genome editing techniques in Kenya


March 9, 2022


Innovative Genomics Institute partners with African Plant Breeding Academy for new CRISPR course


February 10, 2022


Africa Harvest and the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) offer a series of webinars on Gene Editing Technology Initiative 


January 19, 2022


Joint news release issued by Agbiz, Sansor and Croplife SA on the industry appeal lodged against South Africa’s regulatory approach to classify and regulate all new breeding techniques (nbts) Under the genetically modified organisms act 15 of 1997


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