This event is led by the Ambassadors to Africa in collaboration with Africa Open Science Hardware (AfricaOSH) ↗. The aim of is to introduce the iGEM Community activities to AfricaOSH and its communities and partners as well as the rest of the African community. Equally, the event is an opportunity for iGEM Community members to learn about AfricaOSH's activities, promote synthetic biology, open science, DIY initiatives and continue building the already growing bioeconomy in the region.
The event happened on Friday, July 22nd! It involved both iGEM and AfricaOSH communities. In addition to presentations from iGEM and AfricaOSH, the 2022 iGEM African teams had the opportunity to present their work to help them refine their ideas before the Grand Jamboree. Learn more about AshesiGhana, CU_Egypt, Makerere_Uganda and Edinburgh-UHAS_Ghana