MESHA set to hold 6th African Conference of Science Journalists in April 2027

Nairobi will host the sixth African Conference of Science Journalists from April 26 to 28, 2027 organised by Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture  (MESHA).

It will be held under the theme:Under the theme “Moving science to grassroots through a solutions reporting lens,” bringing together science journalists to inform, educate, amplify solutions, and build networks.

According to the chairman of the local organising committee Mr Bozo Bozo Jenje, the three day show piece aims at bringing 200 journalists to Kenya. There will be two days of conferencing and a day dedicated to field tours.

Jenje who is also the chairman of MESHA added that by organising the conference, MESHA seeks to sustain it two decade long history of telling the African science story and remain the centre of excellent science journalism that it is.

For more about the conference see the two videos below:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8ABbc_tLoqs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIFVFiHe-bo