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IMAGES Initiative Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 3

Welcome to the Quarterly IMAGES Initiative Newsletter! Welcome to another edition of the IMAGES Initiative Newsletter! We are excited to bring you the latest updates on our programmes, events, and stakeholder engagements between July to September 2024. What’s Inside? AGMCP Activities Webinar Series Publications Partnership Events Book Presentation etc. To read the full newsletter and

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IMAGES Initiative Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1

Welcome to the First Edition of the IMAGES Initiative Newsletter! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our inaugural edition of the IMAGES Initiative Newsletter, covering exciting updates from January to March 2024. This issue includes highlights from our recent programs, events, and strategic partnerships aimed at advancing sustainable development across Africa. What’s Inside?

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Key highlights from the 2024 Circularity Africa Conference.

The Lead City University in Ibadan, Nigeria, hosted the 5th Annual Circularity Africa Conference from the 6th to the 9th of May, 2024, centering on the pivotal theme: “Achieving Environmentally Sound Management of Chemicals and Wastes in Africa.” The event was capped off with a picnic and a visit to the International Institute of Tropical

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Highlights from Circularity Africa Conference 2023

The Fourth Annual Circularity Africa Conference took place at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture in Ibadan, Nigeria, from May 8th to May 12th, 2023. The conference focused on the critical theme of “Enhancing Sustainable Management of Food Waste in Africa.” Organized by the Interconnection for Making Africa Great Empowered and Sustainable (IMAGES) Initiative, in collaboration with

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Circularity Africa Conference 2024

The annual Circularity Africa Conference is organised to keep track of the progress of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals 2030 (particularly, Goal 12) and the Africa Agenda 2063. The 5th edition of the conference will focus on issues that will engender environmentally sound management of chemicals and wastes in Africa. Theme: Achieving environmentally sound

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Robotics for Sustainability Partnership Platform 2023

The Robotics for Sustainability Partnership Platform  (R4S PP) 2022 seeks to bring together various governments and organisations (developers, users, and regulators) of robotics for the purpose of sharing experiences and developing capacity for enhancing robotics for sustainability in Africa. The event will feature plenaries, workshops, idea-pitching, and exhibitions. Sub-themes ·      Tools for teaching and learning

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IMAGES Awards 2023

Do you know any reputable personality or organisation that has contributed to the advancement of society in the areas of circular economy and sustainability? If yes, kindly nominate such a candidate for any of the following awards: Africa Green City Champion Award 2023 Africa Green School Award 2023 Africa Green Business Award 2023 Africa Green

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Africa Graduate Mentorship and Coaching Programme 2023

The Africa Graduate Mentorship and Coaching Programme (AGMCP) is a mentor-mentee network facilitated by the Interconnections for Making Africa Great Empowered and Sustainable (IMAGES) Initiative. The AGMCP Fellowship is designed for mentoring and coaching graduate-level students (Master and Ph.D) between 20 and 30 years of age, and post-doctoral candidates who are less than 40 years

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Winners of IMAGES Awards and Honours 2022

At the Circularity Africa Conference 2022, IMAGES honours personalities and organisations that have made significant contributions to the advancement of society in the areas of circular economy and sustainability. Below are the awardees: Africa Green Ambassador Award 2022 won by African Creative Sustainable Synergy Hub https://africancreativehub.com Africa Green Business Award 2022 won by Tamela Food

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Robotics for Sustainability Partnership Platform 2022

The 21st century is witnessing a deluge of technological innovations. The application of artificial intelligence and development of robotics has further underscored the need for sustainability.  The African continent is again viewed as less-developed and unready for the development and deployment robotics for the enhancement of sustainability of its economies. This situation may amplify the

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