Africa is interested in the latest Russian technologies, especially for the agro-industrial complex – experts

Published 2025년 4월 1일

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Employees of African universities are interested in Russian technologies, educational initiatives, and the creation of innovation centers in Africa. They expressed this interest during a series of lectures on food security in Africa at the 'School of Young Africanists ChakulaKwanza' project. The Africans are particularly interested in biotechnology and environmental technologies. They believe that a partnership with Russia could help equip their factories and scientific and technical libraries. A South African researcher also suggested that Africa could bring legumes, which are a good source of protein, to Russia.

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There is also a request for student exchange Employees of African universities expressed interest in Russian technologies, educational initiatives, and the creation of innovation centers in Africa that will help them acquire the necessary skills to work in technology industries. They told TASS about this as part of a series of lectures on food security in Africa at the joint educational project of ROSBIOTECH and MGIMO of the Russian Foreign Ministry “School of Young Africanists ChakulaKwanza”. “We see how technologies are developing in Russia and would like the same to happen in Africa. If Russia can bring technologies, education, and infrastructure for the development of industry in Africa, we would be grateful for that,” said Ijeoma Nnebechukwu Adaku, a senior lecturer at the University of Jos (Nigeria). She noted that biotechnology in Nigeria is used at a minimal level. “We do not have biotesters, analyzers, sequencers, or any technical biotechnological equipment, so we ...

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