Mining women’s potential in Zambia
Mususu Kaonda (2012 Commonwealth Scholar from Zambia, PhD Materials Science, University of Birmingham) spoke to SciDev.Net about how to encourage more young women to begin science and engineering careers. Mususu…
Raising awareness of cervical cancer screenings in Uganda
…to report an increase in the number of women visiting their clinics for cervical screenings. They also note that HIV positive women have become more aware of the extent of…
The impacts of climate change on forest resources used in basketry in Tanzania
…ensuring a sustainable income for women basket weavers. The focus on basket weaving Suzan’s workshop brought together 26 women basket weavers from Mlowa Village. The participants were primarily farmers but…
Exploring Access and Inclusion in Malawi’s Key Economic Sectors
…agriculture productivity, production and economic growth. He cited women’s limited access to and control over assets and decision making, limited access to information and technology, and the burden on women…
Improving Access to Higher Education for Underrepresented Groups
Improving Access to Higher Education for Underrepresented Groups The CSC has published a policy briefing paper which examines its commitment to improving access to higher education for underrepresented groups across…
