There are not enough scientists in Africa. How can we turn this around?
Africa must invest in research and development to realize its goal of shared prosperity within a generation. Image: REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon
Tom Kariuki
Director, Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa
Simon Kay
Head of International Operations and Partnerships, Wellcome
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