ASRIC Publications

ASRIC STI Intervention on COVID-19 Report on Africa’s Indigenous Knowledge for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases on the Continent like COVID-19: Utilizing an Afro-Centric Response “Actions and Interventions”

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ASRIC Working Group
Category
COVID Taskforce Reports

The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a new respiratory illness that can easily be spread from person to person (WHO, 2020). Some of the means by which Covid-19 is spread include, contact with droplets produced by an infected person who is sneezing or coughing, or through touching contaminated objects and surfaces.

RELEVANCE OF INVESTMENT IN THE HEALTH SECTOR FOR IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH RESEARCH SYSTEMS

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African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC)
Category
COVID Taskforce Reports

This report was commissioned by the African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC). It reflects the views and opinions expressed therein, which are not necessarily those of the African Union Scientific Technical and Research Commission and ASRIC.

Impact of COVID-19 on Africa’s Food and Nutritional Security “Actions and Intervention”

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Author
ASRIC Working Group on Food and Nutrition
Category
COVID Taskforce Reports

The African Scientific Research and Innovation Council developed this book in response to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Africa’s Food and Nutrition Security so as to minimize and ensure the wellbeing of Africa’s citizens.

Inventory on R&D Interventions to COVID-19 in Africa

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Author
ASRIC Advisory Board on STI Strategic Intervention for COVID-19
Category
COVID Taskforce Reports

This document has been prepared by the African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that has spread globally. Africa is no exception, with the ongoing increase in the number of new cases and deaths due to the pandemic.

Addressing COVID-19 Hand Wash in Africa: Low Cost Moringa Sand Filter Hybrid Technology for Household and Community Water in Africa

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Author
Prof. Kenneth Yongabi Anchang, Ph.D, D.Sc, MIOBB
Category
COVID Taskforce Reports

This booklet titled “Addressing COVID-19 hand washing in Africa: Low cost moringa sand filter hybrid technology for household and community water in Africa” addresses SDG no.6 and provides options for making available potable water for hand washing, drinking and industrial applications. It is an innovative way to combat water-based and other infectious diseases in Africa.

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