𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 🌟 Under our Kaduna Women Economic Empowerment Project, women in Kaduna, Nigeria, are receiving training in vertical sack farming and skills acquisition carried out by Jennifer Etuh Foundation. This initiative is about more than just skills; it’s about renewing hope and opening doors to a brighter future for women across the State. One of the beneficiaries said: "Since when I graduated from school in 2021, I have not been doing anything... now, I am learning how to make shoes that will help me in the future." ➡️ Follow this page to receive more program updates: https://lnkd.in/e9Ydu-Ku Our partner organizations for this program are AFEX, CoAmana, Jennifer Etuh Foundation, Aha! and Healthy Entrepreneurs. #KadunaWEEProject #WomenEconomicEmpowerment #SkillAcquisition #WomenEmpowerment
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Bayer Foundation’s vision is to catalyze science impact and social innovation for a world with Health for all and Hunger for none. We are doing this by supporting the development of scientific breakthroughs, as well as by levering the power of social innovation and entrepreneurialism to enable communities to thrive. Our Science Impact programs fuel our purpose by: -recognizing scientific achievements with awards -supporting scientific research with fellowships -advancing education with support programs -curating collaborative ecosystems with global partners Our Social Innovation programs fuel our purpose by: -scaling the impact of social enterprises -empowering women with role-model awards -spring-boarding solutions with entrepreneurial programs -curating collaborative ecosystems with global partners Bayer Cares Foundation and Bayer Science and Education Foundation Represented by Executive Committee: Dr. Monika Lessl Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of Bayer Cares Foundation and Bayer Science and Education Foundation, VP, Head of Corporate R&D and Social Innovation Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1 51368 Leverkusen Amtsgericht Köln HRB 48248 Bayer Cares Foundation: Turnover tax ID: 230/5762/0505 Bayer Science and Education Foundation: Turnover tax ID: 230/5762/0491
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𝗦𝗶𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 #Mexico! If you have an early stage project focused on improving #agriculture and the quality of life of farmers and their communities in Mexico, this is for you!⚡ The program provides free trainings and workshops, with a possibility to access funding. Apply before August 9, 2024 👉 http://siembranvgroup.com The program is created by New Ventures and supported by Bayer Foundation. If you have further questions about this program, please reach out to our colleague, Alejandra Menache. #SocialEntrepreneurship #SocialInnovation #TechnologyInnovation #MexicanAgriculture #Siembra2024 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ ¡Siembra está buscando Agripreneurs en #México! Si tienes un proyecto en etapa temprana enfocado a mejorar la hashtag#agricultura y la calidad de vida de los agricultores y sus comunidades en México, ¡esto es para ti!⚡ El programa ofrece formaciones y talleres gratuitos, con posibilidad de acceder a financiación. Presenta tu solicitud antes del 9 de agosto de 2024 👉 http://siembranvgroup.com El programa es creado por New Ventures y cuenta con el apoyo de la Bayer Foundation. Si tienes más preguntas sobre este programa, comunícate con nuestra colega, Alejandra Menache. #ReinventaElCampo #SiembraTuProyecto #EmprendimientoSocial #ImpulsaTuNegocio #InnovacionSocial #InnovacionTecnologica #AgriculturaMexicana #Siembra2024
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𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗻𝗮'𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 🌿 As part of the Kaduna Women Economic Empowerment Project, our partner AFEX trained women farmers from Kaura and Jema'a, Nigeria in maize and sorghum farming techniques. The women will also benefit from AFEX's credit facilities and premium markets to grow their farming businesses. ➡️ Follow this page to receive more program updates: https://lnkd.in/e9Ydu-Ku Our partner organizations for this program are AFEX, CoAmana, Jennifer Etuh Foundation, Aha! and Healthy Entrepreneurs. #KadunaWEEProject #HealthcareAccess #WomenInAgriculture #Empowerment #SustainableAgriculture
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The Kaduna Women Economic Empowerment Project in Kaduna State, Nigeria, is empowering rural communities focusing on agriculture 🌿, skill acquisition, and healthcare 🏥 Our three-year initiative is designed to uplift women farmers, provide vocational training, and improve healthcare access through innovative approaches. By integrating these key areas, the project is creating a sustainable model for economic growth and community health, setting a new standard for empowerment and development in the region. ➡️ Follow the dedicated program page which gives regular updates into the milestones made: https://lnkd.in/e9Ydu-Ku The recently onboarded 69 newly trained Community Health Entrepreneurs (CHEs) by our partners Aha! and Healthy Entrepreneurs are pivotal in providing accessible healthcare to rural communities, addressing the need for reliable health information and affordable health products. Their training encompassed essential topics such as disease prevention, maternal and child health, first aid, and health education, with a strong emphasis on empathy, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication. Program partners for this initiative are AFEX, CoAmana, Jennifer Etuh Foundation, Aha! and Healthy Entrepreneurs. #KadunaWEEProject #WomenInAgriculture #Empowerment #SustainableFuture #Economic
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🌟 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗱𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝘂𝗯 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗗! Recently, we hosted a virtual training for the staff and associated researchers of our funded Center for Emerging and Infectious Diseases (CERID) at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria headed by Olusola Ojurongbe. 🌐 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: Colleagues from Bayer R&D Pharmaceuticals shared their expertise in the world of flow cytometry, quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) and Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). - Chaifen Soon provided insights into the principles and applications of flow cytometry, shedding light on its significance in immunoprofiling. - Reimo Tetzner delved into the intricacies of quantitative PCR, offering a detailed understanding of its techniques and applications. - Alexander Boychenko, Ph.D. provided a comprehensive guide on ELISA, including troubleshooting, sensitivity, calibration, and diagnostic cutoffs. Prof. Dr. Thiru. Velavan | Tatjana Gust | HRH-CERID LAUTECH, Ogbomoso | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation #FlowCytometry #qPCR #ELISA #Assay
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𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 👓 We supported the collaboration of RestoringVision and Healthy Entrepreneurs to pilot a program that helps solve vision impairments for impoverished communities in #Uganda. "The glasses have made it easier for me to read and write. I also use them while weaving, which allows me to increase my speed. Due to this I have been able to increase the money I get from it," one of the beneficiaries said. 👉 Swipe to learn more about the key impact outcomes of the collaboration. 🔗 Link to the report in the comments below! The collaboration is made possible through the Million Lives Collective program powered by Results for Development. Thanks to 60 Decibels for providing an insightful impact performance report! #ClearVision #VisionImpairment #Presbyopia #ImpactAnalysis
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📣 Calling all Agripreneurs in #Mexico - Here is your chance to be part of the third generation of #Siembra! Siembra is looking for innovative products or services with positive impact on agricultural production and rural communities in Mexico. The program focuses on early stage ventures which are categorized into 2 phases: 🌿 Phase 1: Bootcamp for entrepreneurship (50 selected). 🌿 Phase 2: Customized program (10 selected). 📣 Possible access to funding at the end of the program. Don't miss this opportunity! Register by 31 July 2024: http://siembranvgroup.com The program is created by New Ventures and supported by Bayer Foundation. If you have further questions about this program, please reach out to our colleague, Alejandra Menache. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ ¡Forma parte de la tercera generación de Siembra! 👀 ¿Tienes un producto o servicio innovador con impacto positivo en la producción agrícola y en las comunidades rurales en México? Siembra es un programa creado por New Ventures, apoyado por Bayer Foundation, que se enfoca en emprendimientos en etapas tempranas, dividido en 2 etapas: 🌿Fase1-Bootcamp de emprendimiento(50 seleccionados) 🌿Fase 2-Programa personalizado (10 seleccionados). 📣Posible acceso a financiamiento al finalizar el programa. ¡No te pierdas esta oportunidad! Regístrate en 👉http://siembranvgroup.com. Tienes hasta el 31 de julio de 2024. #ReinventaElCampo #SiembraTuProyecto #EmprendimientoSocial #ImpulsaTuNegocio #InnovacionSocial #InnovacionTecnologica #AgriculturaMexicana #Siembra2024
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Video throwback to our #SocialInnovationDays24 in Berlin! ✨ Every two years, we invite our social innovation partners to join us in celebrating the milestones of our programs. This year, more than 140 participants were present at our event to engage in fruitful knowledge exchanges and impactful networking. The two-day event featured panel discussions and keynote presentations that span the fields of health, climate, agriculture, social investment and impact measurement. In addition, we also awarded the winners of this year's Women Empowerment Award and Social Impact Startup Academy Award. A huge thanks to meertzfilm for capturing these precious moments! 🔗 Want to know more about our Social Innovation Days 2024? Link in comments!
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🎉 Spotlight on our Fellows for 2024! 🎉 With scientific excellence and equity as key requirements of our selection process, 31 researchers have stood out in the fields of #DrugDiscovery, #Agriculture, and #Medicine for their impactful projects. This year's diverse group of Fellows hails from 10 different countries and includes both Masters and PhD students. Reflecting our commitment to gender equality in science, an encouraging 52% of our Fellows are women. They will now join the Bayer Foundation Science Network #BFSN and gain access to a wide range of international exchange opportunities. 💡 Want to learn more about our newest Fellows and their groundbreaking projects abroad? Link in comments! #Science #Equity #BFBoundaryBreakers #Exchange #Research #Empowerment
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📢 Last call for submission - LEGADO program for impact enterprises in #Argentina, #Bolivia, #Chile, #Paraguay and #Uruguay! 𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗗𝗢 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿: 🔬 Innovative technology or science-based solutions in #health and #agriculture. 🌎 Projects with global potential and local impact in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. 🎯 Entrepreneurs committed to innovation and solutions to social challenges. 📅 Apply by July 14 and stand a chance to win prizes up to 16,000 USD to accelerate your startup! 🔗 Learn more about LEGADO at https://lnkd.in/gxHh-6FQ If you have further questions about this program, please contact our colleagues Camila Reid and Victoria Salas. #SocialInnovation #LegadoByBayer #InnovationWithImpact