Ella Mercy Diaburu Ojo
Research scientist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture recognized for developing hydroponic seed systems that provide virus-free planting materials for cassava and yams.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 30min
Can DRC be declared ebola free?
Dr. Daniela Mano, a clinical epidemiologist who led an Ebola vaccine trial in DRC, discusses the complexities of declaring the outbreak over and highlights advances in vaccination and outbreak response. Abdul Rahman Syed, a Horn of Africa analyst, delves into the historical tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, examining regional influences and potential conflicts. Meanwhile, Ella Mercy Diaburu Ojo shares her innovative hydroponic methods for developing virus-free seeds, transforming yam and cassava farming in Africa to increase resilience and encourage investment.
