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Michelle Rotchford Galloway

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Are genetically modified crops the answer to agricultural revolution in Nile basin and other African countries?

STIAS STIAS Media Officer August 24, 2018 There is a need to address the disconnect between donors and farmers, and engage in meaningful dialogue and research to understand the context and consequences of genetically modified (GM) crops on a case-by-case and setting-by-setting basis. “One size definitely does not fit all!” This is the opinion of […]
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Expert Calls for More Data and Co-Operation to Protect Water Quality in Africa

Unequal distribution of water sources and climate change impacts are worsening the problem of lack of access to clean drinking water in several African countries. This is according to Lydia Olaka, a Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study fellow. Olaka who is with the Department of Geology at the University of Nairobi, is undertaking a study […]
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