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Women in science: Africa needs more role models

UNESCO estimates that barely 30% of Africa’s women pursue research in science and engineering fields. Meet Dr. Amivi Kafui gassou Tété-BéNissan – a woman who is among the few female PhDs in the West African nation of Togo, who is helping more girls in her country enroll into science and technology fields.

Women in science: Africa needs more role models