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The next generation of African women scientists are honing their skills at BecA-ILRI Hub

Published

2019

Status

Open Access

Language

en
News Item
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106534

Citation

Mundia, M. 2019. The next generation of African women scientists are honing their skills at BecA-ILRI Hub. IN: ILRI. 2019. ILRI annual report 2018. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Tags

  • biotechnology
  • gender
  • research
  • women
  • capacity development

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Author(s)

  • Mundia, Mwihaki

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