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\u00a0‘Science for Development’ is an annual virtual showcase at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition hosted jointly by Self Help Africa and Irish Aid. The webinar series will resume on Wednesday 27th April<\/strong> at 11am, with the first event themed on \u2018Biological & Ecological Sciences\u2019. Students, science teachers, and scientists are invited to join these events and teachers are welcome to present the webinar in their classrooms via projector. You can register here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The panel will feature students at St. Louis Secondary School in Dundalk – Jona Garcia<\/strong>, Claudine Mulihano<\/strong> and Iman Shittu<\/strong> – who won the award in 2022 for their project on a power-free way to preserve food<\/span>, and final year International Business student at the University of Limerick Jack O’Connor<\/strong> who won the \u2018Science for Development\u2019 award in 2017 for development of an ergonomic planter, which completed a pilot programme with 100 farmers in Malawi in 2021.<\/p>\n

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L-R Iman Shittu, Minister for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora Colm Brophy, Jona Garcia and Claudine Mulihano at the \u2018Science for Development\u2019 showcase in Iveagh House, Wednesday 23rd<\/sup> March 2022<\/em><\/p>\n

Self Help Africa staff have featured as panellists in these webinars. Panelists in 2021 included Agricultural Adviser Robert Gensi<\/strong> based in Kampala, Uganda, who spoke about resilience and humanitarian development in rural African communities, and Esther Ainyo<\/strong> presented on food production, environmental conservation and adoption of ICT with communities in Teso region.<\/p>\n

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2022 series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Register:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday 27th<\/sup> April @ 11 am – Biological & Ecological Sciences<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday 18th<\/sup> May @ 11 am – Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Save the date:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday 28th<\/sup> September @ 11 am – Social & Behavioural Sciences<\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday 19th<\/sup> October @ 11 am \u2013 Technology<\/em><\/p>\n

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Each event in this series will feature an exhibitor from the 2022 \u2018Science for Development\u2019 showcase, as well as past winners of the \u2018Science for Development\u2019 award, guest speakers from science and Self Help Africa programmes. The series endeavours to inspire students to develop project ideas for future Young Scientist exhibitions which benefit communities in the global south, promote climate action, and take steps towards realising sustainable practises and policies. It also hopes to highlight connections between science at post-primary level and potential careers in science.<\/p>\n

The 2021 series is available to view in full here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For more on the \u2018Science for Development\u2019 award sponsored by Irish Aid, you can visit: selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/education\/science-for-development<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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