Women’s History Month, celebrated alongside International Women’s Day, offers an opportunity to celebrate and promote girls and women’s contributions to science. As a women-led organisation, our work is informed by the need to increase women’s representation within the sciences and...

Our response to the climate crisis requires new approaches and ways of thinking. This week at Mawazo, we’re delving into the concept of ‘Planetary Health’ through a series of in-person and virtual activities. What is Planetary Health? Planetary health is...

On this milestone occasion marking five years of the Mawazo Institute, I am reflecting on the theme of our celebration, The Female Future of Science. This theme encapsulates what we are working towards: a future in which women, science, and...

The festive season goes hand in hand with giving. This year, we’re inviting you to make a gift to Mawazo that supports women leaders like Peris Ambala, who is working towards eradicating zoonotic viruses in Africa through her research.

Dear Friends of Mawazo, It is with great excitement that I announce my new role as the Acting CEO at Mawazo Institute. This announcement comes as we mark five years since Mawazo was founded and almost a year into my...

In the middle of a pandemic, why are life-saving medicines being hoarded in richer countries? Can science help us achieve equity? What is needed to unlock Africa’s potential to innovate? This Africa Day, Tuesday May 25th 6:00-7:15pm (EAT), hear from...