We are pleased to share with you another edition of In Conversation. We sat with Coumba Sène; a TALENT PhD fellow based at Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar. Coumba’s research explores the impact of mass drug administration on helminths and malaria in school-aged children in Senegal. In this conversation, we discuss the role of language in increasing representation in scientific research and leadership in West Africa.
Read moreIn Conversation: Mattu Tehtor Kroma
In this edition of In Conversation, we speak with Mattu Tehtor, Kroma, a TALENT PhD fellow from Sierra Leone who discusses the significance of mentorship and support networks for early career researchers, particularly young women.
Read moreIn conversation: Uchenna Uzoamaka Ebenezer
Welcome to the maiden edition of our conversation series with our TALENT PhD fellows. In this edition, we chat with Uchenna, one of our fellows from Nigeria whose PhD focuses on health financing in the context of epidemics and pandemics in low and middle-income countries through the lens of social health insurance scheme functions and coverage.. In our conversation, she responds to critical questions around women’s development and leadership in science and scientific research, delving into the challenges women in science are faced with, the significance of their participation in science and its broader impact on advancing gender equality.
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