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Kenya launches digital system to protect and monetise indigenous knowledge

Gender and Culture CS Hannah Cheptumo admire an artifact at National Musuem of Kenya on June 19, 2025 [Mike Kihaki, Standard] Kenya has launched a national digital platform aimed at protecting and ...
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Harnessing technology to integrate indigenous plant into a healthcare system

South Africa is well endowed with a variety of indigenous medicinal plants that have for many years sustained lives and contributed immensely to the country’s healthcare system particularly in the ...
The Nation Newspaper

Varsity don seeks protection for indigenous knowledge

A SENIOR lecturer in the Northwest University, Mafikeng, South Africa, Prof. Dejo Olowu, has advocated for the protection of indigenous knowledge system. He spoke while delivering the 2015 maiden ...
Mongabay

Amazon frog highlights appropriation of Indigenous knowledge for commercial gain

Biological resources from plants and animals have long been used by Indigenous communities for medicinal and therapeutic purposes. Western science is quickly catching on, but in the process of ...
MinnPost

We can draw on Indigenous knowledge to secure the resilience of Minnesota’s forests

MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe shares more boundary with the ...
Mother Jones

DC Regulators Are Welcoming Indigenous Knowledge—and the Right Is Freaking Out

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last September, when the Biden administration canceled several oil and gas leases in ...
The Conversation

Majority of NZ researchers see Māori Indigenous knowledge as relevant to their work – but there is a gender divide

Katharina Ruckstuhl received funding from Science for Technological Innovation, National Science Challenge. Madeline Judge received funding from Science for Technological Innovation, National Science ...
WUWM

Emerging leader says Indigenous knowledge is needed, Western science alone won't solve climate change

Massive storms and eradicate temperature shifts are just two sometimes devastating symptoms of climate issues we face. What’s also clear is that it’s going to take an all-hands-on-deck approach to ...
Daily Monitor

Rethink the education system for indigenous people in Uganda

As Uganda continues to review its education curriculum under the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) framework, it is likely time to incorporate indigenous perspectives into that ...