The Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA) Hub (BecA-ILRI) recently hosted Pelle Zettersten, a radio journalist from the Science department of Swedish National Radio. Zettersten was on a tour of East Africa to report recent scientific developments in the areas of agriculture, environment and energy, and the future plans by different countries as concerns science and technology.

During his stop at the Hub on 26 September 2012, Zettersten interacted with various Hub team members, learning more about the research and capacity building activities they were involved in.

Read full article here (BecA-ILRI website)

Listen to the expanded news feature on the Swedish Radio news prime time (in Swedish) http://sverigesradio.se/sida/

The translated script for the program can be downloaded here.