{"id":180,"date":"2025-03-27T18:12:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T18:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/187.77.166.135\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2025-05-24T16:12:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T15:12:55","slug":"news-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/news-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"News &#038; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:339px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-178\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GA16670267_CA624933-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-6-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">News &amp; Events<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our latest news and events from Grand Challenges Senegal, our awarded projects and partners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/news-and-events-all\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"208\">View All<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/events\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"208\"><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"arrow-right\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-arrow-right \" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M438.6 278.6c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3l-160-160c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3L338.8 224 32 224c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32s14.3 32 32 32l306.7 0L233.4 393.4c-12.5 12.5-12.5 32.8 0 45.3s32.8 12.5 45.3 0l160-160z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-e2750267 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-420 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-events\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/global-ai-summit\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Global AI Summit\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-e1747668048318-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-e1747668048318-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-e1747668048318-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Discours-Kagame-e1747668048318.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\"><h6 class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-97283c02a2a49917e2b5dd5f17f24e7c wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/global-ai-summit\/\" target=\"_self\" >Global AI Summit<\/a><\/h6>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.196), 1rem)\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-ddd4c961b24f3b8df8af48390e4910a9 wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Ministry of ICT &amp; Innovation, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, hosted the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali, Rwanda under the theme: \u201cAI and Africa\u2019s Demographic Dividend: Reimagining Economic Opportunities for Africa\u2019s Workforce.&#8221; The Grand Challenges Senegal Team, and our awardees had&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/global-ai-summit\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-409 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-events\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/grand-challenges-ai-community-convening\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-25-a-13.37.02_5a1a2b8d-Copie-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Grand Challenges AI Community Convening\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-25-a-13.37.02_5a1a2b8d-Copie-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-25-a-13.37.02_5a1a2b8d-Copie-e1747668087875-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-25-a-13.37.02_5a1a2b8d-Copie-e1747668087875-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-25-a-13.37.02_5a1a2b8d-Copie-e1747668087875-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-25-a-13.37.02_5a1a2b8d-Copie-e1747668087875.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\"><h6 class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-97283c02a2a49917e2b5dd5f17f24e7c wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/grand-challenges-ai-community-convening\/\" target=\"_self\" >Grand Challenges AI Community Convening<\/a><\/h6>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.196), 1rem)\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-ddd4c961b24f3b8df8af48390e4910a9 wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">On April 1st and 2nd, the Grand Challenges Senegal team, alongside our awardees and our partners (Grand Challenges Canada and the Pasteur network), had the incredible opportunity to connect with fellow members of the Grand Challenges Network. These two days were rich in collaboration, knowledge exchange, and forward-thinking discussions. We kicked off on April 1st&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/grand-challenges-ai-community-convening\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-150 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-events\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/03\/27\/grand-challenges-senegal-forum-2024\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-1024x647.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Grand Challenges Senegal Forum 2024\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-1024x647.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-200x126.jpg 200w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-1536x971.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-2048x1294.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC04578-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\"><h6 class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-97283c02a2a49917e2b5dd5f17f24e7c wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/03\/27\/grand-challenges-senegal-forum-2024\/\" target=\"_self\" >Grand Challenges Senegal Forum 2024<\/a><\/h6>\n\n<div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.196), 1rem)\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-ddd4c961b24f3b8df8af48390e4910a9 wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">At the Center for Africa&#8217;s Resilience to Epidemics (CARE), Institut Pasteur de Dakar, we are proud and delighted to have hosted the annual Grand Challenges Senegal Forum. This event, designed to bring conceptual innovation closer to concrete implementation, fosters collaboration, supporting nascent ideas and amplifying the future potential of public health solutions.&nbsp; The Forum brought&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/grandchallengesenegal.sn\/index.php\/2025\/03\/27\/grand-challenges-senegal-forum-2024\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News &amp; Events Our latest news and events from Grand Challenges Senegal, our awarded projects and partners. 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